Chia manages Singapore’s Saison’s investment team and in 2020 scored 10 new investments across India, Southeast Asia, and the U.S. Chia in April 2020 launched SEAcosystem.com, a public COVID-19 layoff online database to help 1,500 startup employees find new opportunities. He also founded Shaper Impact Capital, a global startup resource with 100 volunteers that has helped hundreds of companies. With a bachelor’s in law from Cambridge, Chia was an early member of global startup incubator Antler, as well as South Asian ecommerce startup Daraz, which was sold in 2018 to Alibaba for $200 million.