ScholarBridge Global was founded in Hong Kong in 2014, specializing in experiential learning in wealth management. We have partnered with Singapore Exchange (SGX) and leading global banks to foster international cooperation and enhance the capabilities of finance professionals in the region.
In 2023, ScholarBridge Global relocated its headquarters to Singapore and refocused its mission on harnessing artificial intelligence and creativity to deliver business consultancy services. Our aim is to drive innovation and improve societal outcomes through technological advancements and educational initiatives.
Backed by a family office specializing in global technology innovations, we leverage our expertise to foster positive societal impact.
学桥国际于2014年在⾹港成⽴， 专注于财富管理体验式学习。 我们与新加坡交易所和全球领先的银⾏合作， 促进国际合作并 提⾼该地区⾦融专业⼈⼠的能⼒。
2023年， 学桥国际将总部迁⾄新加坡， 并将其使命重新聚焦于利⽤⼈⼯智能和创造⼒提供商业咨询服务。 我们的⽬标是通过技术进步和教育举措推动创新并改善社会成果。
在专⻔从事全球技术创新的家族办公室的⽀持下， 我们利⽤我们的专业知识来培养积极的社会影响。
Our Mission
Empowering professionals through innovation, integrity, and global collaboration.
Our Vision
Driving global success through education and strategic networks.
Value Statement
Creating success by fostering education, innovation, and impactful global partnerships.
Our Team 我们的团队
Shankar Varadharajan
Chairman 主席
Shankar Varadharajan has over 20 years of experience in strategy, finance, and operations. He started at the Industrial Development Bank of India, focusing on telecom and power project financing, and later advanced product development at Motorola USA. At Tata Infotech Ltd, he led the Software Testing Center and turned around Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited to achieve significant operational profits.
From 2008 to 2010, he was Director at 21st Century Infratele Limited, overseeing business planning and the high-profile Viom Networks merger. As Director and Chief Operating Officer at a private equity firm in Singapore from 2010 to 2016, he developed a major palm plantation project and structured joint ventures with governments. He also managed a USD 1 billion portfolio at Broadcourt Investments Ltd.
Currently, Shankar is Director at Mercatus Capital Pte Ltd, investing in High-Growth Technology companies across Singapore, the UAE, and the USA. He is also the Chief Strategy Officer at RapidCare Group, focusing on integrating new entities and enhancing profitability, and the Chief Operating Officer at Fischer Medical Ventures Ltd, which provides cutting-edge medical technologies on a global scale.
Travis Wong 伟汉
CEO 首席执行官
Travis drives the strategic direction and business development at ScholarBridge in Singapore and China, leveraging over 15 years of private banking experience across Singapore and the UAE. He has collaborated with major banks in Asia, Switzerland, and the Middle East, specializing in the Ultra High Net Worth segment. In addition, he is a Certified Family Office Advisor.
A Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA and CGMA), Travis is also an associate member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and has completed the Board of Directors Masterclass Programme with ISCA.
Alongside his professional responsibilities, Travis serves as an adjunct lecturer in Finance modules at various universities. He is a key member of the management committee at the NTU Alumni Club, and also actively participates in the Rainforest Resident Network, working closely with advisors for residents in Choa Chu Kang GRC.
Travis’ dedication to excellence is demonstrated by receiving the Chairman’s Award from the Wealth Management Institute and NTU for a Master degree. Additionally, he has earned multiple Dean’s List honors at two different universities.
Jan Phua 小思
Managing Director 经营总监
Jan leads product innovation and business development at ScholarBridge, ensuring that every initiative aligns with the organization’s strategic goals. With over 15 years of diverse experience in both the financial and education sectors, she has a proven track record of driving growth and creating value, particularly within the High Net Worth segment.
Since transitioning into Executive Education, Jan has had the opportunity to collaborate with multinational corporations, building impactful partnerships that have led to successful training initiatives. She has also worked closely with the Family Office sector, contributing to reinforcing Singapore’s position as a global wealth hub.
Jan is an experienced project personnel, skilled in overseeing complex initiatives and ensuring timely delivery while leading cross-functional teams to success. As a Certified Trainer and Curriculum Designer, she creates transformative learning experiences that empower individuals and organizations to reach their potential. Motivated by a passion for making a positive impact, she advocates for initiatives that help people and businesses thrive.
Daniel Seah 伟明
Head of Emerging Markets
Daniel oversees the development and identification of new business opportunities in emerging markets. With over 20 years of experience, Daniel has worked with governments and private firms across Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Southeast Asia on projects related to internationalization, economic development, urban planning, and digital government transformation.
In the public sector, he has led projects in urban development, digital government transformation, strategic planning, logistics hub planning, and national identity systems. He has also showcased Singapore’s economic development through integrated frameworks and co-published articles on economic development topics.
In the private sector, Daniel has partnered with firms in airport development, logistics, food manufacturing, and healthcare to drive internationalization. He has led global roadshows promoting Singaporean products and organized business missions to Colombia, Vietnam, Mexico, and South Africa. Daniel combines strong business acumen, an innovative mindset, and a pragmatic approach, excelling in building and leading effective teams.
Miranti W Rostian
Head of Strategic Development
(UAE & Indonesia)
Miranti plays a key role in ScholarBridge Global’s strategic expansion, driving valuable collaborations across regions. Experienced in alternative investments and prime brokerage sales, Miranti delivers customized solutions for institutional clients in Asia and the Middle East. Her qualifications include a Master of Science in Asset & Wealth Management from Nanyang Technological University, a MBA in Finance from the National University of Singapore, and CMFAS certifications.
Miranti specialises in private client acquisition and onboarding and works with hedge funds, family offices, external asset managers (EAMs), fund-of-funds, VCCs, and trust funds. She collaborates closely with teams to drive growth, enhance offerings, and identify new business opportunities. With a strong interest in emerging asset classes and impact investing, she integrates ESG principles into her work.
With a proven track record of exceeding targets, Miranti is committed to building long-term relationships and staying ahead of industry trends.
Strategic Advisory Council 策略咨询委员会
Kok Cheang Hung
Advisory Board Member
Eu Lee Koon
Advisory Board Member
Russ Neu
Advisory Board Member
John Zheng Wei
Advisory Board Member
Claude Chevroulet
Advisory Board Member
what WE offer
Our area of expertise
Business and Education Tours
Connecting global resources to professionals from all over the world.
Education
Masterclasses on building investment portfolios, trading, entrepreneurship, and venture capital.
Business Consultancy
Programs to equip individuals with tools to manage and grow family office assets through strategic portfolio approaches and investment expertise.
Club 53
Innovative courses that cover a range of investment topics, from mastering ETFs to navigating the complexities of venture capital and private equity markets.
