San Eng
San EngVerified

Global CIO & AI Investor | $500M+ Capital | $85M in AI Unicorns | Strategic Advisor to Family Offices & Funds

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100% of proceeds will be donated to
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About me
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Operating across Silicon Valley, New York, Shanghai, and Bangkok since 1992, I’ve invested over $500 million at the intersection of artificial intelligence, capital, and cross-border innovation. As the founder of WorkOptional.ai, I serve over 35,000 institutional investors, family offices, and CIOs with premium AI research and strategic advisory services. Recent highlights include: * Deploying $85 million in AI leaders such as OpenAI, Perplexity, and SpaceX, as well as high-growth proptech ventures. * Holding 25+ board roles, raising over $250 million, achieving top 25% Preqin performance, and facilitating 20+ successful exits. * Being a WSJ/USA Today bestselling author on institutional investing and portfolio strategy. Book a session for strategic guidance on: * Institutional AI integration and portfolio innovation. * East-West market entry, deal sourcing, and co-investment. * Board/governance best practices for family offices and growth funds. * Executive coaching and advisory for CIOs and investment committees. All conversations are confidential and tailored to your specific objectives. My expertise includes: * Institutional AI strategy and implementation. * Global and cross-border investing (including the US, Asia, and emerging markets). * Family office advisory and generational wealth management. * Board governance and strategic leadership. * Venture capital, private equity, and real estate funds. * Deal sourcing, due diligence, and co-investment syndicates. * AI for investment committees. * Executive coaching for CIOs, general partners (GPs), and limited partners (LPs). * AI-powered portfolio management and risk assessment.

What to expect

15 minute session

  • - ask three or more questions
  • - how does impact future of work, my work?
  • - how harness ai to ensure bright future?
  • - how/where to invest in age of ai?

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Browse our marketplace of the world's most in-demand experts. After choosing the right expert for you, book a 1:1 video call with them. At the time of the appointment, join the live 1:1 video call, ask the expert your questions, and get personalized high-quality advice!

Most of our experts offer 1:1 video consultations ranging between 15 - 60 minutes. During the booking the process, you will be able to select the duration that makes sense for you.

Generally speaking, most of our customers have been delighted with how much they achieved during their live 1:1 video consultations. We have over 5,000 five-star reviews and a high percentage of our customers rebook the same expert or additional experts because their experience exceeded their expectations. Our most popular sessions are 30 minutes long, but you can still get a lot done during a 15 minute session.

Yes. In fact, many of our customers book the same expert or a group of experts on a regular basis. There are no limits.

Many of them have shared their desire for Intro's mission — to give everyone access to anyone, empowering each other to build a better world. They also love paying it forward and helping others advance in their journey. With Intro, they now have an easy-to-use platform that makes it simple to connect with like-mind folks like yourself, while also being compensated fairly for their time. In some cases, our experts are also donating a portion or all of their proceeds to the charity of their choice.

All of the times presented on our website, marketplace, and mobile app are local to your time. For example, if you're based in New York, the times will be presented in ET.

Yes! People from all over the world will have access to the most in-demand experts. We currently accept all major credit cards in USD.

Many of our experts sell out quickly. You can wait until they unlock more sessions or if they've enabled our Request a Booking feature, you can request a booking by sending them times that work for you at least seven days out. This feature is free to use and you'll only get charged when they confirm the booking (a credit card pre-auth is required).

It depends on the specific expert. Some experts add sessions weekly and others add sessions monthly. We recommend booking as soon as possible to not miss out.

Yes. You can reschedule calls at least 48 hours before the session. For any cancellations, or reschedules within 48 hours of the session, we do charge a fee to compensate the expert for the last minute change. All cancellations or reschedules must happen in our mobile app.

Yes! We're confident that you'll love your first session, but in the rare case that it did not meet your expectations, let us know and we'll make things right.

$200 • Session

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