Kenneth Ong.

I execute deals by day and build systems by night.

Investment banker. Builder. Systems thinker.

About

Executer. Thinking. Builder.

I'm an investment banker based in Singapore. My work spans large-scale capital raises, buy-side advisory, and IPO execution, with particular depth in data centers, AI-driven infrastructure, and platform businesses across Asia-Pacific. Born in the States, grew up in China, now operating out of Singapore.

I think in systems, strategy, and long-arc outcomes. My goal is to transition from advising on transactions to building and operating technology businesses. I'm drawn to the intersection of AI infrastructure, financial systems, and platform-scale commercial logic. Everything I build is a step toward that.

The best builders understand both the strategic layer and the mechanical layer. I don't want to be a developer. I want to be an operator who can build, someone who understands markets, systems, and incentives deeply enough to create things that matter.

What I'm Building

Projects in motion.

In Development

APAC Digital Infrastructure and Financial Technology Newsletter

A regular newsletter covering data center developments, announced deals, regulatory changes, and capital flows across Asia-Pacific digital infrastructure and financial technology markets.

In Development

Pocket Analyst

Market intelligence on demand. Real-time financial data, news synthesis, portfolio monitoring, and alert generation, designed to keep an analyst's perspective in reach at all times.

Toolkit

How I work.

Professional

Financial modeling Deal structuring Capital markets Due diligence Cross-border transactions Stakeholder management Sector research Investment committee materials Management presentations Valuation & sensitivity analysis

Technical

Python Claude API AI agent architecture Prompt engineering System design Obsidian / PKM Automation (Zapier, MCP) Semantic search (Voyage AI) Self-hosted infrastructure React Node.js Git

Instagram

Life beyond the pitch book.

Follow along @kennneth.ong

Contact

Let's talk.

I'm exploring opportunities at the intersection of AI, fintech, and infrastructure. If you're building something interesting or think there's a fit, I'd like to hear about it.