Jelmer David Ikink has built a career spanning private equity, investment banking, strategy consulting, and international negotiations across Asia, Europe, and the US. He previously worked in China as an investment manager and co-founded the Philippines’ largest coliving platform, which was later acquired by SM Investments Corp., before going on to establish Foxmont Capital Partners, now one of Southeast Asia’s most active venture investors. He holds degrees from Erasmus University and The Fletcher School at Tufts University, and has worked at Lehman Brothers and McKinsey & Company, as well as taught at institutions including HKUST and Harvard Law School.
