Liu Tianwei

Overview

Liu Tianwei is a Singapore-based angel investor specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. He is the Co-founder and CEO of StraitsX, a fintech company that provides regulatory-compliant stablecoin infrastructure in Southeast Asia. Under his leadership, StraitsX has become a trusted payments infrastructure provider, enabling programmable and compliant digital finance. The company is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and has issued stablecoins like XSGD and XUSD. Prior to founding StraitsX, Liu co-founded Xfers, a payments platform that raised a strategic investment of US$30 million from PayFazz in 2021. This investment led to the formation of Fazz Financial Group, a new entity combining their resources. Xfers was the first fintech in Singapore to be licensed to issue widely accepted stored value facilities, and its stablecoins XSGD and XUSD are recognized under the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Single-Currency Stablecoin framework. Liu's investment focus includes sectors such as FinTech, blockchain, and cryptocurrency, with a particular emphasis on digital payments and financial services. He has demonstrated a commitment to supporting innovative projects that bridge traditional finance and Web3 ecosystems, aiming to drive inclusive and transparent digital financial infrastructure in the region. His strategic investments reflect a vision to enhance the digital financial landscape in Southeast Asia and beyond.

Investment Focus

• Innovative projects in blockchain and cryptocurrency
• Regulatory compliance
• Scalable business models
• Strong management teams
• Clear value propositions

Portfolio Companies