3x founder
Ed Chin
Managing Director at Fintonia Group
Experience
Career
2026Fintonia Group
Managing Director | Head of Structured Credit Lending · Singapore · 2026 – Present
2024Refy
FounderFounder and CEO · Singapore · 2024 – Present
- 2021
LatitudePay Asia
FounderFounding Partner | Chief Operating Officer · Singapore · 2021 – 2023
- 2019
LatitudePay Asia
FounderFounder and CEO, formerly OctiFi (YC W21) · Singapore · 2019 – 2021
- 2019
OctiFi
FounderFounder and CEO, formerly OctiFi (YC W21) · Singapore · 2019 – 2021
2018Sweeten
Chief Data Officer · Greater New York City Area · 2018 – 2019
2017RoomUnity
Managing Partner · Greater New York City Area · 2017 – 2019
2013Tilden Park Capital Management
Managing Director | Portfolio Manager · New York · 2013 – 2016
2011Goldman Sachs
Managing Director · New York · 2011 – 2013
2005Goldman Sachs
Vice President · Greater New York City Area · 2005 – 2011
2003Goldman Sachs
Analyst · Greater New York City Area · 2003 – 2005
Bio
Ed Chin, based in Singapore, pioneered AI-driven credit underwriting for "buy now pay later" platform OctiFi (YC W21), driving its acquisition by Latitude Financial. A Yale graduate in Economics and Mathematics, Ed previously traded billions in distressed credit on Wall Street. Now, he's leveraging his expertise to revolutionize green asset financing across APAC with a new credit-focused platform backed by climate tech investors.