
Ponarul A P
Ponarul is a Partner at CVCinsight by Expara with over 14+ years of global experience in early stage venture investing in technology and business development in pharma/biotech industry.
Expara has been leading venture creation in SEA since 2003 with 79 investments and 9 exits. We have mentored 8000+ entrepreneurs and accelerated over 75 companies to raise over $75M globally. CVCinsight is Expara's corporate venture capital advisory focusing on deal flow, investment support and an experiential learning enabling corporates to supercharge corporate venturing and innovation programs.
He was earlier associated with Unitus Seed Fund, a leading impact venture fund focused on seed stage investments in early stage technology startups innovating for the masses; and led business development at GVK BIO, Asia's leading contract research organization, establishing 80+ research collaborations and generating over $100+Mn in revenues.
Ponarul promotes the convergence of corporate venture capital and desired social or environmental outcomes to achieve inclusive growth through corporate impact venturing.
He is an entrepreneur building and growing deep tech ventures in the knowledge economy. He has founded ExQuotient, CreaGenie, TacitKey, HuCa Partners and Expertise Ventures.
Ponarul has a MPhil in Bio-Science Enterprise specializing in the commercialization of biotechnology from the University of Cambridge and a SM in Molecular Engineering from the Singapore MIT Alliance.
Ponarul is a Partner at CVCinsight by Expara with over 14+ years of global experience in early stage venture investing in technology and business development in pharma/biotech industry.
Expara has been leading venture creation in SEA since 2003 with 79 investments and 9 exits. We have mentored 8000+ entrepreneurs and accelerated over 75 companies to raise over $75M globally. CVCinsight is Expara's corporate venture capital advisory focusing on deal flow, investment support and an experiential learning enabling corporates to supercharge corporate venturing and innovation programs.
He was earlier associated with Unitus Seed Fund, a leading impact venture fund focused on seed stage investments in early stage technology startups innovating for the masses; and led business development at GVK BIO, Asia's leading contract research organization, establishing 80+ research collaborations and generating over $100+Mn in revenues.
Ponarul promotes the convergence of corporate venture capital and desired social or environmental outcomes to achieve inclusive growth through corporate impact venturing.
He is an entrepreneur building and growing deep tech ventures in the knowledge economy. He has founded ExQuotient, CreaGenie, TacitKey, HuCa Partners and Expertise Ventures.
Ponarul has a MPhil in Bio-Science Enterprise specializing in the commercialization of biotechnology from the University of Cambridge and a SM in Molecular Engineering from the Singapore MIT Alliance.
Corporate Venture Capital program
CVCinsight is Expara's corporate venture capital advisory focusing on deal flow, investment support and an experiential learning enabling corporates to supercharge their corporate venturing programs. Our quality proprietary deal flow from our hooks in the global deep tech ecosystem and our...
Corporate Innovation Acceleration program
Expara has been leading venture creation in SEA since 2003 with 79 investments and 9 exits. We have mentored 8000+ entrepreneurs and accelerated over 75 companies to raise over $75M globally.
CVCinsight is Expara's corporate venture capital advisory focusing on deal flow, investment support and an experiential learning enabling corporates to supercharge their corporate venturing and corporate innnovation programs.
A highlight of our advisory is to share our knowledge...


