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    Cheryl (Yeoh) Sew Hoy

    Cheryl (Yeoh) Sew Hoy

    EIR at SVB / Advisor @cosmos @tendermint @culturesummitHQ / CoFounded #MovingForward / Ex-CMO @hackreactor / CEO @MaGICCyberjaya @ReclipIt (now @walmartlabs)

    Product Manager San Francisco Cornell University
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    Experience
    Silicon Valley Bank
    Silicon Valley Bank
    Founder, Entrepreneur in Residence 2018 - Present (almost 8 years)
    Working on something new
    Cheryl Yeoh  Co
    Cheryl Yeoh Co
    Founder, Founder & CEO 2016 - Present (over 10 years)
    Angel investor and advisor to startups on product & UX, branding & PR, marketing, growth hacking, business and product strategy.

    Consulting services to corporations... more and governments on building startup ecosystems and communities, creating accelerators/incubators, venture building, startup education programs, etc.

    Advisor to Culture Summit, Tendermint and Illuminate.org, a nonprofit in San Francisco whose flagship project is The Bay Lights. Illuminate’s latest project is called lightrail.org.
    Hack Reactor
    Hack Reactor
    CMO 2016 - 2017 (10 months)
    Acquired by Galvanize.

    As CMO, managed a USD$1.6M pa marketing budget and 20 person team on digital marketing, branding & PR, engineering and product. Led a team... more restructuring, company-wide rebranding and change management effort for a network of schools acquired through M&A.Created and launched Hack Reactor’s USD$1.3M Scholarship Fund. Worked on partnerships with Facebook, Twilio, Dockers, Capital One, JP Morgan and The Muse. Was a core part of the leadership team; implemented OKRs, etc.
    Stanford University
    Stanford University
    Guest Lecturer at STVP
    Reclip.It
    Exit
    Reclip.It
    Founder, Founder & CEO 2010 - 2013 (about 3 years)
    Raised $1M in funding from VCs and angel investors in NYC and Silicon Valley. Acquired by Walmart Labs in April 2013.

    Created a community of 1,000+ passionate mommy... more bloggers who curated deals &
    coupons on Reclip.It. Sealed relationships with major coupon and 52 daily deal sites and with retailers.
    CityPockets
    Exit
    CityPockets
    Founder, Founder & CEO 2010 - 2014 (about 4 years)
    Pivoted to Reclip.It in 2012. Raised $1M in funding from VCs and angel investors in NYC and Silicon Valley. Acquired by Walmart Labs in April 2013.

    CityPockets was... more the first digital wallet and secondary marketplace for daily deals. Some users called us the "mint.com and ebay for daily deals." We supported 52 of the top daily deal sites including Groupon, Living Social, Gilt City, Zozi, etc.

    We've been featured by TechCrunch, CNN, WSJ, Forbes, Lifehacker, Mashable and Netted by the Webbys.
    Various Startups
    Various Startups
    Advisor / Angel Investor 2013 - Present (over 13 years)
    BloomThis
    BloomThis
    Advisor
    Resembl
    Resembl
    Advisor
    Second Startup
    Second Startup
    Mentor
    Founder Institute
    Founder Institute
    Mentor
    The Thiel Foundation
    The Thiel Foundation
    Mentor for 20 under 20 2013 - Present (over 13 years)
    Thiel Fellowship 20 Under 20
    Thiel Fellowship 20 Under 20
    Mentor
    KPMG
    KPMG
    Senior Associate Consultant, Performance and Strategy 2009 - 2010 (9 months)
    Founder
    CityPockets, Reclip.It, Cheryl Yeoh Co, Silicon Valley Bank
    Employee
    Stanford University, Various Startups, The Thiel Foundation, KPMG, Hack Reactor
    Investor
     
    Incubator
     
    Advisor
    BloomThis, Resembl
    Attorney
     
    Board Member
     
    Mentor
    Founder Institute, Thiel Fellowship 20 Under 20, Second Startup
    Member
     
    Acquired
     
     
    Education
     
    About
    Achievements

    In 2013, Reclip.It was acquired by Walmart Labs to continue their vision of helping tens of millions of people "save more money and live better," combining advanced personalization technology with big data to develop new, differentiated experiences for the savvy shopper on walmart.com.

    In 2012, Reclip.It was selected by Instyle Magazine as "Best of the Web."

    Reclip.It is funded by 500Startups, Great Oaks VC and angel investors in Silicon Valley & NYC.

    Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
    Skills
    Mobile UX Design Business Development Customer Development Rapid Prototyping Financial Modeling Product Management Product Marketing Growth Hacking Data Analysis
    Locations
    San Francisco Silicon Valley Oakland
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