Peng T. Ong is a serial entrepreneur and investor who has spent over 25 years building and backing technology companies that reshape industries. As Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Monk's Hill Ventures, one of Southeast Asia's leading early-stage venture capital firms, he has helped support and scale the region's next generation of technology founders. Prior to Monk's Hill Ventures, he was a Venture Partner at GSR Ventures in China, where the firm became known for successful investments in companies such as Didi Chuxing, Ele.me, and Qunar. As an entrepreneur, he co-founded Match.com, Interwoven, and Encentuate, whose products today generate over US$1 billion in combined annual revenue.
His contributions to Singapore's innovation ecosystem earned him the Public Service Medal in 2012. He has served on statutory boards including the National Research Foundation and Infocomm Media Development Authority, and held corporate board seats at Singtel and YY. As Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Elyx, Peng applies decades of experience as a technologist, entrepreneur, and investor to the field of precision health. He believes physicians, working with AI, can synthesize research and personal health data into protocols that help people sustain peak function longer. His focus is healthspan over lifespan, extending the years people live well rather than simply adding more years. Drawing on lessons from building companies and investing in innovation, he sees healthcare as one of the most important frontiers for technology-enabled transformation. Elyx exists to restore individual agency over biology through rigorous science and coordinated care.