Our Team
Soteria Capital is managed by veterans in investment, private equity, real estate, Fintech and legal industries. We have developed highly specialized knowledge of the sectors in which we participate. We are real insiders in the sectors in which we operate. We connect to industry players, dealmakers and senior advisors in the industries.
Ian Wen
Founder & Chairman
Mr. Wen is the Founder and Chairman of Soteria Capital. Mr. Wen is also the Honorary Chairman of BOA Financial Group and senior consultant and strategist to Bank of Asia’s management team. Mr. Wen led the BOA Innovation Lab of the Group which systematically examined the latest Fintech, Regtech and Insuretech developments for generating new ideas to strengthen the Group’s financial services platform and core business lines to stay at the forefront of technological innovation. Under Mr Wen’s leadership, the BOA Innovation Lab successfully developed advanced text-to-speech technologies enabled by generative adversarial network (GAN) deep learning-based generative model to produce highly realistic synthesized human voice to support the Group’s digitisation of financial services. Mr. Wen is a solicitor admitted in Hong Kong who trained and practiced law in leading international law firms. His practice covered corporate finance, corporate reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions, and general commercial and banking matters in cross-border and multi-jurisdictional contexts. Mr. Wen is an investor in fintech, AI, and alternative investments. Mr. Wen obtained his B.A. from Columbia University, LL.B. from London University and LL.M. in Chinese law from Peking University.
Ian Wen
Founder & Chairman
Mr. Wen is the Founder and Chairman of Soteria Capital.
Mr. Wen is also the Honorary Chairman of BOA Financial Group and senior consultant and strategist to Bank of Asia’s management team. Mr. Wen led the BOA Innovation Lab of the Group which systematically examined the latest Fintech, Regtech and Insuretech developments for generating new ideas to strengthen the Group’s financial services platform and core business lines to stay at the forefront of technological innovation. Under Mr Wen’s leadership, the BOA Innovation Lab successfully developed advanced text-to-speech technologies enabled by generative adversarial network (GAN) deep learning-based generative model to produce highly realistic synthesized human voice to support the Group’s digitisation of financial services.
Mr. Wen is a solicitor admitted in Hong Kong who trained and practiced law in leading international law firms. His practice covered corporate finance, corporate reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions, and general commercial and banking matters in cross-border and multi-jurisdictional contexts.
Mr. Wen is an investor in fintech, AI, and alternative investments.
Mr. Wen obtained his B.A. from Columbia University, LL.B. from London University and LL.M. in Chinese law from Peking University.
Cindy Ma
Executive Director
Dr. Ma serves as the Executive Director of Soteria Capital, where she brings over 20 years of expertise to the fund by providing valuable strategic insights and driving success. Dr. Ma is an accomplished professional with a strong background in banking and financial services. Throughout her career, Dr. Ma has held various key positions in the banking industry, specializing in corporate finance, internal audit, and risk management. He has a deep understanding of financial markets and regulatory frameworks. Dr. Ma's academic achievements include a PhD degree in finance from the Macau University of Science and Technology.
Cindy Ma
Executive Director
Dr. Ma serves as the Executive Director of Soteria Capital, where she brings over 20 years of expertise to the fund by providing valuable strategic insights and driving success.
Dr. Ma is an accomplished professional with a strong background in banking and financial services. Throughout her career, Dr. Ma has held various key positions in the banking industry, specializing in corporate finance, internal audit, and risk management. He has a deep understanding of financial markets and regulatory frameworks.
Dr. Ma's academic achievements include a PhD degree in finance from the Macau University of Science and Technology.
HRH Prince Nari Norodom
Partner
HRH Prince Nari Norodom is a Prince of Cambodia.
HRH Prince Nari Norodom
Partner
HRH Prince Nari Norodom is a Prince of Cambodia.
Thierry Cabou
Partner
Mr. Thierry Cabou owns and managed an Investment Management group, The Cabou Group. Cabou Group is a multi-corporate individual and representative of various investment groups with a focus on investment and business development activities across Europe, Africa, and Asia; and an advisory and management service company that provides tailored, innovative and comprehensive solutions for an entity to reach its maximum investment potential. He has arranged with Merrill Lynch investment facilities up to 600 million dollars the US for several African governments after receiving mandates from these governments. Mr. Thierry CABOU secured with his partners a 400 million Euros plan for the oil and refinery sector in Senegal. He has advised the Atepa Group for the successful Kitoko project, the new capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo for 3 Billion Euro. His team is advising the 12 USD Billion Adoukro Green Smart City in Ivory Coast and the 19 USD Billion Erongo Green Energy project in Namibia covering the 16 countries SADC. He is Founding Member, Lifetime member, and Representative for Africa for the Africa India Economic Foundation (AIEF). He is a Knight of the Sovereign Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and Malta. Mr. Thierry Cabou has educated in Paris France, where he got degrees in International Business Law from Pantheon Sorbonne University, Paris, France.
Thierry Cabou
Partner
Mr. Thierry Cabou owns and managed an Investment Management group, The Cabou Group.
Cabou Group is a multi-corporate individual and representative of various investment groups with a focus on investment and business development activities across Europe, Africa, and Asia; and an advisory and management service company that provides tailored, innovative and comprehensive solutions for an entity to reach its maximum investment potential. He has arranged with Merrill Lynch investment facilities up to 600 million dollars the US for several African governments after receiving mandates from these governments.
Mr. Thierry CABOU secured with his partners a 400 million Euros plan for the oil and refinery sector in Senegal.
He has advised the Atepa Group for the successful Kitoko project, the new capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo for 3 Billion Euro.
His team is advising the 12 USD Billion Adoukro Green Smart City in Ivory Coast and the 19 USD Billion Erongo Green Energy project in Namibia covering the 16 countries SADC.
He is Founding Member, Lifetime member, and Representative for Africa for the Africa India Economic Foundation (AIEF).
He is a Knight of the Sovereign Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and Malta.
Mr. Thierry Cabou has educated in Paris France, where he got degrees in International Business Law from Pantheon Sorbonne University, Paris, France.
Wu Hao
Partner
2020-present,Partner, Soteria Capital 2020-present, Chairman/CEO, Zhuhai Bojue Network Technology Co., Ltd. 2020-present, Founder, Wuquluquan(shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. 2018-2020, Co-Founder/SVP, Amani Group 2018-2020, CEO, Amani China 2017-2018, Co-Founder/CEO, Beijing Lvsezhixing Network Technology Co., Ltd. 2015-2017: Founder/CEO, Shanghai Epuls Network Technology Co., Ltd. 2014-2015: MD, Tencent GaoPeng Corp Subsidiaries He obtained MEng, University Of Electronic Science And Technology Of China and EMBA, School of Management, Fudan University.
Wu Hao
Partner
2020-present,Partner, Soteria Capital
2020-present, Chairman/CEO, Zhuhai Bojue Network Technology Co., Ltd.
2020-present, Founder, Wuquluquan(shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.
2018-2020, Co-Founder/SVP, Amani Group
2018-2020, CEO, Amani China
2017-2018, Co-Founder/CEO, Beijing Lvsezhixing Network Technology Co., Ltd.
2015-2017: Founder/CEO, Shanghai Epuls Network Technology Co., Ltd.
2014-2015: MD, Tencent GaoPeng Corp Subsidiaries
He obtained MEng, University Of Electronic Science And Technology Of China and EMBA, School of Management, Fudan University.
Robin Chan
Advisor
Previously Head of Business Management for Australia & New Zealand Bank's (ANZ) North Asia's Wealth business; also, held the role of Head of Business Assurance for the Retail and Private Bank Hong Kong. Before ANZ, Robin was Business Manager for UBS AG Asia Pacific CEO's office and was previously a Desk Head managing a portfolio of HNW clients and a Relationship Manager with AUM over CHF1.2b.
MBA and Bachelor of Science (Physiology) degree from the University of Toronto. He is also Financial Risk Manager (FRM).
Robin Chan
Advisor
Previously Head of Business Management for Australia & New Zealand Bank's (ANZ) North Asia's Wealth business; also, held the role of Head of Business Assurance for the Retail and Private Bank Hong Kong. Before ANZ, Robin was Business Manager for UBS AG Asia Pacific CEO's office and was previously a Desk Head managing a portfolio of HNW clients and a Relationship Manager with AUM over CHF1.2b.
MBA and Bachelor of Science (Physiology) degree from the University of Toronto. He is also Financial Risk Manager (FRM).
April Xiao
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President in the Corporate Development Department of BOA Financial Group and Soteria Asset Management. Meanwhile, she holds multiple social positions, including the first batch member of the Innovation and Technology Committee Hong Kong and Guangzhou Youth Association, President of Advanced Technology Construction Institute, Deputy Secretary-General of the Guangzhou Yuexiu Federation, etc. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Hong Kong and a Master's degree in Management from the National University of Singapore. Miss Xiao is very active and enthusiastic about community welfare and development. During her college years, she organized the voluntary teaching organization for the University of Hong Kong with Shandong Province and founded social enterprises and related associations serving more than 3,000 students and their alumni from Hong Kong Universities on online food delivery platforms and related media press. She is also committed to promoting the research and development of entrepreneurship, digitalization, and technology. She has published an article on policy impacts on the performance of Chinese big tech companies in the South China Morning Post under the guidance of Professor Joseph Cherian of Carnegie Mellon University and Professor Marti G. Subrahmanyam of New York University. She used to serve as the investment manager of Charoen Pokphand Group, Thailand's largest conglomerate, and also as a consultant for fast-growing start-up companies in financial technology and property technology across Hong Kong and Southeast Asia regions, promoting the development, compliance, and integration of technological innovation enterprises.
April Xiao
Senior Vice President
- Senior Vice President in the Corporate Development Department of BOA Financial Group and Soteria Capital. She holds multiple social positions, including the first batch member of Innovation and Technology Committee Hong Kong and Guangzhou Youth Association, President of Advanced Technology Construction Institute, Deputy Secretary-General of the Guangzhou Yuexiu Federation etc.
- Miss Xiao is very active and enthusiastic about community welfare and development. During her college years, she organized the voluntary teaching organization for University of Hong Kong with Shandong Province, and founded social enterprises and related associations serving more than 3,000 students and their alumni from Hong Kong Universities on online food delivery platforms and related media press. She is also committed to promoting the research and development of entrepreneurship, digitalization, and technology. She has published an article on policy impacts on the performance of Chinese big tech companies in the South China Morning Post under the guidance of Professor Joseph Cherian of Carnegie Mellon University and Professor Marti G. Subrahmanyam of New York University. She used to serve as the investment manager of Charoen Pokphand Group, Thailand's largest conglomerate, and also as consultants for fast-growing start-up companies in financial technology and property technology across Hong Kong and Southeast Asia regions, promoting the development, compliance, and integration of technological innovation enterprises.
- She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Hong Kong and a Master's degree in Management from the National University of Singapore.
Ian Wen
Founder & Chairman
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Cindy Ma
Executive Director
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HRH Prince Nari Norodom
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Thierry Cabou
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Wu Hao
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Robin Chan
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April Xiao
Senior Vice President
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