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Douglas Abrams



Douglas Abrams

At Sasin: Visiting Professor

Concurrent:
   Adjunct Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore’s Business School
     
Expertise:
   Founder and CEO of Expara, a business accelerator for interactive and digital media companies.  He is also a founding partner of Parallax Capital Management, a funds management company. Both companies are based in Singapore.  Prior to coming to Singapore, Mr. Abrams managed information technology at J.P.Morgan for 14 years.   He is on the organizing committees for the Start-Up@Singapore where he is responsible for judging, and has previously served on the organizing committees for the Global Start-Up@Singapore, Start-Up Asia and Stanford Global Entrepreneurship Challenge business plan competitions. Mr. Abrams is the Co-Deputy Chairman of the South East Asia Business Angel Investor Network.
     
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Mr. Abrams has recently co-founded First Meta, the first company to provide real financial services for virtual economies.  First Meta has been featured in publications, on television and in blogs around the world, including BusinessWeek, TechCrunch, WIRED, BBC World Service and ZDnet Asia, and is a winner of Red Herring 100 Asia Awards 2007 for the fastest growing tech companies and a finalist in the Red Herring Global 100 for the top 100 tech startups in the world

     
Credentials:
   BA from the Annenberg School, University of Pennsylvania in Communications and an MBA from The Wharton School.
     
Contact:
   dka@parallaxcapital.com

 

 
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