EP17 “Deep Dive with Jennifer Cheng: Catalyst for Legacy and Impact” (Family office in Hong Kong)
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Jennifer is the Founder & Director of NewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com), the Venture and Private Equity arm of her single Family Office. She is also Founder & Director, AKA CGG (Chief Glam Girl) of Glam-it! (Glamit.com) a passion project and now a self-running beauty, fashion, lifestyle technology brand. She is also the Chair of Women With Purpose (part of Society of Family Offices).  Born and raised in the US, Jennifer had a career as an actress and a model in New York City. Jennifer graduated with a BA in International Relations from Brown University and received an MBA from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. A serial entrepreneur, she held management positions at companies and startups including Director of Business Development APAC for Rackspace (NYSE: RAX), Vice President of uBuyiBuy (NASDAQ: GRPN) and Vice President of BEECRAZY (ASX: EN88), and advisory including luxury jewelry brand Plukka (ASX: PKA). With startup exits under her belt, Jennifer continues to invest in, advise, and mentor startups as well as emerging investors and fund managers via NewChic Capital with recent exits including Sensei Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: SNSE) and Olive-X (NSX: OLX). An in-demand speaker and published writer and columnist, Jennifer has been featured and Interviewed on BBC, CNBC, SCMP, Tatler, and more. Jennifer also holds select performances as an international award-winning classically trained pianist with a performance diploma from New England Conservatory of Music (Pre-college, Piano).  
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