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Leverage Asia
Leverage Asia connects business leaders and innovators between Asia and America, facilitating expansion and fostering impactful relationships.
Overview
What Leverage Asia does
What Leverage Asia is
Leverage Asia connects business leaders and innovators between Asia and America, facilitating expansion and fostering impactful relationships.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host and publisher capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host · Publisher
- Last reviewed
- April 3, 2026
Official channels
Find Leverage Asia elsewhere
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Capability profile
Leverage Asia as a community
Community overview
Leverage Asia is an organization founded by David Yi, focusing on connecting business leaders and innovators between Asia and America. The organization aims to facilitate business expansion and foster impactful relationships.
Community focus
Leverage Asia primarily invests in and provides services related to business expansion opportunities between Asia and America. The organization emphasizes leveraging unique advantages in these regions to drive financial growth and create global connections.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- online
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- February 9, 2025
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- Global
Community activity
Events and activity
Leverage Asia is associated with various conferences, including the LEAP Tech Event scheduled for February 9-12, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the ASU GSV Summit scheduled for April 6-9, 2025, in San Diego, California, USA, and the Web Summit with a date TBD in Lisbon, Portugal.
Notable members
Notable individuals in the Leverage Asia network include Ryan Galloway, Country Director of Vietnam at Funding Societies; Adrian Latortue, Senior Portfolio Manager at AVV; Anh Tran, Regional Lead for Solana Superteam in Southeast Asia; Amanda Cue, Founder and CEO at Backscoop, recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30; Chang (CK) Kim, Founder of Tapas with two exits; Thanh Le, Founder of Coin98; Aviram Jenik, Venture Capitalist at Rabbit VC; Risa Kazui, Japan startup eco-influencer; and Tham Nguyen & Mai Quang Tuan, CEO and CTO of MindPal.
Capability profile
Leverage Asia as an event host
Event focus
Leverage Asia primarily invests in and provides services related to business expansion opportunities between Asia and America. The organization emphasizes leveraging unique advantages in these regions to drive financial growth and create global connections.
Format narrative
Leverage Asia hosts a podcast titled 'Leverage Asia,' featuring interviews with business leaders and innovators who have successfully navigated opportunities between Asia and America. The podcast is available on platforms such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Format and cadence
- Startups can present
- No
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
- Next recorded event
- February 9, 2025
- Next event location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Regions
- AsiaNorth America
Speakers and past editions
Speakers
Notable individuals in Leverage Asia's network include Ryan Galloway, Adrian Latortue, Anh Tran, Amanda Cue, Chang (CK) Kim, Thanh Le, Aviram Jenik, Risa Kazui, and Tham Nguyen & Mai Quang Tuan.
Capability profile
Leverage Asia as a publisher
Editorial focus
Leverage Asia focuses on connecting business leaders and innovators between Asia and America, facilitating business expansion and fostering impactful relationships. The organization emphasizes leveraging unique advantages in these regions to drive financial growth and create global connections.
Audience value
Leverage Asia provides valuable insights and connections for business leaders looking to expand their operations and networks between Asia and America.
Format and cadence
- Content formats
- podcast
- Primary platform
- Spotify
Availability
- Guest pitch state
- Not currently accepting
Audience and focus
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Regions
- AsiaNorth America
Flagship work and coverage
Flagship properties
Leverage Asia hosts a podcast titled 'Leverage Asia,' featuring interviews with business leaders and innovators who have successfully navigated opportunities between Asia and America.
Common questions
What to know about Leverage Asia
Upseed classifies Leverage Asia under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community, event host, and publisher capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 3, 2026
Known limits
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