Jiaqi L.

Research Assistant

Singapore, Singapore

Experience

Feb 2024 - Feb 2025
1 year 1 month

Research Assistant

National University of Singapore

  • Researched semiconductor device fabrication processes and 2D materials
  • Fabricated devices in a clean room and measured transport data
  • Used Raman spectroscopy, electron beam lithography (EBL), DesignCAD, and other semiconductor processing tools
Aug 2023 - Jan 2024
6 months

M&A Associate

Jebsen & Jessen Pte Ltd

  • Researched and evaluated potential M&A opportunities
  • Conducted target due diligence and industry research for M&A projects
  • Communicated with agencies and stakeholders
Dec 2020 - Jul 2023
2 years 8 months

Investment Manager

Shenzhen Qiqian Investment Co., Ltd

  • Led strategic investment and business development initiatives in four companies, achieving a twofold valuation increase within 12 months
  • Conducted in-depth financial and business due diligence, valuation analysis, and technology evaluation across AI, fintech, materials, semiconductors, healthcare, quantum computing, and energy sectors
  • Collaborated with C-level executives, founders, scientists, and stakeholders to identify growth opportunities and risks
  • Reported investment proposals to partners and shareholders and participated in investment decisions
  • Drafted and negotiated NDAs and collaboration agreements with internal and external parties
  • Monitored post-investment performance, supported business development, and explored potential exit strategies
Dec 2019 - Dec 2020
1 year 1 month

Senior Consultant, Risk Assurance

PwC

  • Designed and implemented risk management and internal control evaluations, identifying over 1,000 control deficiencies
  • Led anti-fraud investigations, uncovering 50% fictitious revenue, profit manipulation, and procurement risks
  • Provided strategy consulting and created over 3,000 evaluation tags for risk assessment and investment decisions
Oct 2016 - Oct 2019
3 years 1 month

Assistant Manager, Financial Services

KPMG

  • Led audits for Home Credit Consumer Finance, Bank of Dongguan, BOSC International, and asset securitization projects, earning the Highly Effective Performance Award in 2018
  • Conducted annual and IPO audits of financial statements to ensure compliance with IFRS and PRC GAAP
  • Managed first-year projects from inception through design, evaluation, and execution
  • Implemented asset securitization projects, assessed risk-reward transfer ratios, and issued accounting opinions

Summary

Technology investment professional with 7 years of cross-functional experience in investing, technology commercialization (semiconductors and AI), business development, consulting, and audit (Big 4).

  • Successfully led four key investments, resulting in a twofold increase in valuation within 12 months.
  • Skilled at working with C-level executives, researchers, and stakeholders, bridging technical innovations (AI, semiconductors, fintech, materials) with business opportunities.
  • Technical background: 1.5 years of lab experience in a clean room, semiconductor device fabrication, and measurements.

Languages

Chinese
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Aug 2023 - Jan 2025

National University of Singapore

Master of Science in Physics · Physics · Singapore

Sep 2011 - Jul 2016

Sun Yat-sen University

Dual Bachelor's Degree · Accounting & Materials Physics · Guangzhou, China · GPA: 3.6/4.0

Certifications & licenses

CICPA (Certified Public Accountant)

FRM (Financial Risk Manager)

Fund Practitioner

Securities Practitioner

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