Kevin Tan (eyeota)

Venture Partner

Kevin Tan

Kevin is a seasoned business leader and investor with over 30 years of experience in the digital technology, data, and media industries. He specialises in recognizing innovative ideas in their early stages and helping founders turn them into successful businesses. Kevin's expertise includes entrepreneur/investor relations and governance, which he leverages to guide founders through the complexities of these important relationships.

Prior to his current roles, Kevin co-founded Eyeota, a global audience technology platform that tracks over 5 billion consumers, where he served as CEO until it was acquired by Dun & Bradstreet in 2021. During his tenure, the company raised over US$26M and achieved $30M in annual revenues and profitability. He also held corporate positions at Viacom, Comscore, and Kantar/TNS China, where he grew the team to 12 offices with 400 staff members. Additionally, he was the head of international at Adify, which was later acquired by Cox, and CEO/co-founder of iamasia.

Kevin is a graduate of Duke University and is highly sought after for his expertise in data utilisation, disruptive innovation, market-entry, AI-driven business applications, as well as acquisitions & exits. He currently holds positions as Executive In Residence at Progress Partners, Limited Partner at FirstParty Capital and C2Ventures, and has previously served as Mentor at Quest Ventures.

Throughout his career, Kevin has earned a great reputation among fellow entrepreneurs and investors for his fundraising abilities and creating successful solutions and teams, with results shown in revenue growth. He continues to mentor startup founders and provide guidance to help them make their ventures thrive.