Advisor

Tony Lyu

Tony's relationship with SBVA started when his startup Korbit received investment from SoftBank in 2014. Tony was founder and CEO of Korbit, Korea’s first cryptocurrency exchange. He guided the company through its acquisition by NXC Corporation in 2017.

Tony also co-founded TIDE Institute, a non-profit organization providing technology entrepreneurship education. Prior to that, he has worked in Germany and in Austria as an Associate Expert at the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, and in Sri Lanka as a vocational school teacher for the Korea International Cooperation Agency.

Tony Lyu

investment

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Exited

Career

  • Korbit

    Founder & CEO

  • TIDE Institute

    Co-founder & Executive Director

  • United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs

    Associate Expert

Education

  • The Cooper Union

    BE, Electrical Engineering

  • University of London

    MSc, Financial Economics

  • Singularity University

    Graduate Studies Program