Every Week, some of the Investment Committee of NewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com) Family Office including fellow active Family Offices, VCs, Angels, exited Entrepreneurs get together to give feedback and help as part of a regular weekly Office Hours to the community. We support Underestimated Founders as well as Funders (Emerging Fund Managers). We are supporting everyone to uplift the ecosystem together.
Jennifer is the Founder & Director of NewChic Capital (NewChicCapital.com), the Venture and Private Equity arm of her single Family Office. Jennifer is also the Founder of JennClub (JennClub.com) a content and commerce platform lifting up female investors, entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers. She is also Founder & Director, AKA CGG (Chief Glam Girl) of Glam-it! (Glamit.com) a passion project and now a self-running beauty, fashion, lifestyle technology brand. Jennifer is also a Partner, Head of Investor Relations, of Ace Investment Management, a women-led hedge fund. She is also the Chair of Women With Purpose (part of Society of Family Offices). Born and raised in the US, Jennifer had a career as an actress and a model in New York City. Jennifer graduated with a BA in International Relations from Brown University and received an MBA from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. A serial entrepreneur, she held management positions at companies and startups including Director of Business Development APAC for Rackspace (NYSE: RAX), Vice President of uBuyiBuy (NASDAQ: GRPN) and Vice President of BEECRAZY (ASX: EN88), and advisory including luxury jewelry brand Plukka (ASX: PKA). With startup exits under her belt, Jennifer continues to invest in, advise, and mentor startups as well as emerging investors and fund managers via NewChic Capital with recent exits including Sensei Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: SNSE) and Olive-X (NSX: OLX). An in-demand speaker and published writer and columnist, Jennifer has been featured and Interviewed on BBC, CNBC, SCMP, Tatler, and more. As an international award-winning classically trained pianist and former child prodigy with a performance diploma from New England Conservatory of Music (Pre-college, Piano) (Winner of MTNA National Competition, Washington DC International Young Artists’ Competition, Finalist in Chopin Avenue International Piano Competition, and more. Jennifer has performed in US, Europe, Asia including at Kennedy Center, Symphony Hall, Jordan Hall, Marktoberdorf International Music Festival, HK Center For Performing Arts, HK City Hall, and more. Jennifer also holds select musical performances for charities including Habitat for Humanity, Women Helping Women Hong Kong, and others. She is an ambassador and supporter of women empowerment nonprofits and organizations including Teen’s Key, HER Fund, and others. Jennifer is the recipient of the following awards, amongst others: CMO Asia Woman SuperAchiever; APEA Most Promising Young Entrepreneur; Finalist, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Jennifer also holds various Advisory and Board positions: Chair Co-Founder of (invite-only) Society of Family Offices “Women With Purpose”; Partner (Investor Relations), LP, Ace Asset Management; Advisor, Venture Partner, LP, Orichal Partners; “Chief Love Officer (CLO)”, Advisor and Investor of PlayGroundApp.com; Advisor and Investor of HelloAva; Advisor, Venture Partner, IndoGen Capital; Board Member, Hong Kong PropTech Association; Jennifer is also a proud wife and millennial mother of 3.
