Meet Alvin Foo – Advisor to The Scale Factory

We’re excited to welcome Alvin Foo as an advisor to The Scale Factory. Alvin’s journey through Asia's tech landscape spans over 25 years, shaped by leadership roles at Google, Nokia, and Omnicom, alongside co-founding ventures in Web3 and fintech such as DAOventures, ThirdFi, NASDEX, and Metafyed.

Today, Alvin is deeply connected to China’s tech ecosystem. As Managing Partner at Chain Valley Capital, he collaborates with some of the region's most promising startups and investors. He also serves as a Global Ambassador for Huawei and Alipay, two of China’s biggest technology players. His mentorship in top accelerators speaks to his passion for nurturing innovation and helping new ventures grow.

For Alvin, the evolution of tech is increasingly tied to sustainability and responsible growth. “One major shift I've noticed is the increased emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility. Companies today are more focused on long-term growth that aligns with ethical practices and environmental stewardship.” His perspective aligns closely with our vision at The Scale Factory—scaling not just for growth, but for lasting impact.

Alvin is equally passionate about guiding companies through their growth journeys. “What excites me is the opportunity to help companies navigate challenges, scale effectively, and innovate. It’s incredibly rewarding to see strategic decisions drive real impact.”

Already, Alvin’s experience and insights into China’s tech landscape are helping us connect with emerging companies looking to scale beyond borders. His expertise is proving to be a powerful asset as we continue to bridge opportunities for ambitious tech scaleups.