Mario Aquino

Democratizing Finance and Digital Asset Management through DeFi Products and Services.

Alumni & Angels (A&A) is a business angel network consists of alumni of McKinsey & Company in South East Asia. The network currently has over 100 angels, mostly Partners from PE/VCs, successful entrepreneurs, and CXOs / senior executives from various corporates, mainly in SEA, with a vision to go global by 2022. We currently focus on SEA pre-seed to pre-A deals (open to founders who are not McK alum).

Democratizing Finance and Digital Asset Management through DeFi Products and Services.

Established by the former Partners of McKinsey New Ventures and accomplished veteran entrepreneurs, FutureLabs Ventures is a top-tier corporate venture studio & venture capital firm. We partner with leading corporations to build, launch and scale ventures into multi-$100m businesses. We apply a global perspective to technology innovation, and take a hands-on business building approach, bringing serial entrepreneurial talent, fast-prototyping tech and over two decades of corporate venture building experience. Over the past years, FutureLabs has built a strong track-record partnering with leading corporations such as ING, Standard Chartered, OCBC, Maxis, Cargill, DHL to build 20+ digital ventures that have become regional & global players in their fields. Our Vision To create positive impact at scale for corporates, consumers and societies by harnessing the power of technological & business model innovation. Our Mission To build and scale digital ventures that reshape entire value spaces, by convening the best entrepreneurial talent, corporate assets & capital.

McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm. We are the trusted advisor to the worlds leading businesses, governments, and institutions. We work with leading organizations across the private, public and social sectors. Our scale, scope, and knowledge allow us to address problems that no one else can. We have deep functional and industry expertise as well as breadth of geographical reach. We are passionate about taking on immense challenges that matter to our clients and, often, to the world. We work with our clients as we do with our colleagues. We build their capabilities and leadership skills at every level and every opportunity. We do this to help build internal support, get to real issues, and reach practical recommendations. We bring out the capabilities of clients to fully participate in the process and lead the ongoing work.

Our world is at an inflection point, with technology and data exponentially transforming our clients, our profession, and society at large. At New Ventures, we harness these disruptive forces to accelerate innovation for our clients and our firm. We integrate seamlessly with McKinsey’s 33 industry and functional practices to execute on four key priorities: - Pioneer asset-based consulting - Build consulting practices of the future - Expand our ecosystem of alliances - Evolve our talent model In everything we do, our approach reflects and reinforces McKinsey’s core values: adhering to the highest professional standards, bringing the best of our firm to every client, and significantly improving our clients’ performance.