Genping Liu joined Vertex Ventures in 2010. He covers Southeast Asia on industry sectors
including fintech, blockchain, cryptocurrency, internet/mobile and enabling technologies.
He is passionate and knowledgeable about frontier technologies such as cryptocurrency. He
was a Columnist for The Business Times’ monthly column, Crypto Watch featuring crypto
investing from venture capitalist's perspective. Genping sits on the board of many of our
portfolio companies such as Nium and Validus works closely with founders on the companies'
strategies including fundraising, recruitment, and market penetration.
Genping has a diversified set of experience working with startups & multinational companies
in various sectors including internet, electronics (batteries), telecom and investment
banking. He started his career with a product manager role at Motorola Electronics
Singapore.
Genping holds a Bachelor of Computer Engineering from Nanyang Technological University
Singapore, and MBA from University of California – Los Angeles.

