Philip Man

Cofounder at Welling - Better Diet and Health With AI

Bangkok City, Thailand

About

Product management and marketing for large global products and brands. Worked in both startup (Port, acquired in 2022) and corporate environments in China, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia and Vietnam. Currently building in the GenAI/LLM space with Welling. When time allows it, I love working on film and entertainment media. I’ve won film competitions such as the 48 Hour Film Project and created documentaries published by VICE Media. I was TIME Magazine Person of the Year 2006. Dutch native with roots from Hong Kong.

Experience

  • Cofounder and CEO at Welling
    May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Welling AI is the future of health and nutrition coaching through smart conversational AI. We build technology that helps people achieve their health goals by making it easier to get insight in their food intake and receive tailored nutritional guidance. Start improving your eating habits and make lasting changes. www.welling.ai

  • Angel Squad Member at Hustle Fund
    Mar 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Investing with Hustle Fund VC at https://www.hustlefund.vc/angelsquad

  • Cofounder and CEO at Port (Acquired)
    Apr 2020 - Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Port is the telepresence platform for the remote era. Stay in your own home or office and request remote guides around the world to bring you to offline events, trade shows, work locations and venues through a personal video call. You instruct the remote guide where to go, what to do and who to interact with. https://theportapp.com Port is an alumni company of K-Startup Grand Challenge 2020 and Plug and Play Travel & Hospitality Batch 10. And is backed by H.I.S. Japan and Emily Cho, President of HANJIN (HANJIN KAL Korean Air) Port has been acquired in Aug 2022.

  • Entrepreneur at Antler
    Jan 2020 - Apr 2020 · 4 mos

    Antler is a global startup generator and early-stage VC that is building the next wave of tech startups. Part of the Antler Singapore Batch 4 cohort.

  • Corporate Innovation - Asia at Innoleaps
    May 2018 - Jan 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos

    As entrepreneur in residence I help realize growth opportunities within multinationals and accelerate that innovation through lean startup methods. Our mission is to build new revenue streams for the company in a lean way. With a small agile team we create and validate new products, business models and markets. We then execute and roll out the new business in accelerated pace. I did projects for CPG/food multinationals in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Vietnam