Fintech & EM-focused Analyst, KT Capital Group

Alec Tseung

Alec is a partner in KT Capital Group and the Chinese shareholder representative of a large, listed P&C insurer in Kazakhstan/Central Asia. 

Previously, he served as the Research & Investments Partner at Re:base Ventures (rebase.vc), a Web3 and DeFi investment firm with a strong focus on building and incubation. 

Before that, he spent time with Tencent, where he was responsible for the group's investments in the overseas markets (Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe). 

Prior to Tencent, he was in the Principal Investments team at Swiss Re, where he focused on driving the group's investments into financial services and Fintech sectors in APAC. 

He has been responsible for a wide range of investments and transactions (venture/growth, buyout, direct secondaries, etc.) totaling >$5 billion. Alec started his career with Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Fintech & EM-focused Analyst

2022 High Conviction: Coinbase Is More Than Trading Coins

Coinbase Q1’22: A Deeper Look Into the Operating Expenses

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KT Capital Group

Principal investments and advisory firm that focuses on connecting the CIS countries with East Asia.

Principal investments and advisory firm

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Coinbase has managed to weather the crypto winter well by reporting net profits consecutively for 4 quarters.</li>
<li>Its share price has shot up recently as the whole crypto market became exuberant, thanks to Trump's re-election, but still below the IPO debut price of $381.</li>
<li>Our thesis remains the same as when the stock was trading as low as ~$68 in May 2022: Coinbase to become an indispensable platform for Web 3, esp. first-time users.</li>
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Coinbase has managed to weather the crypto winter well by reporting net profits consecutively for 4 quarters.
Its share price has shot up recently as the whole crypto market became exuberant, thanks to Trump's re-election, but still below the IPO debut price of $381.
Our thesis remains the same as when the stock was trading as low as ~$68 in May 2022: Coinbase to become an indispensable platform for Web 3, esp. first-time users.


2025 High Conviction: Coinbase - What Doesn't Kill You, Makes You Stronger

Coinbase Global

2025 High Conviction: Coinbase - What Doesn't Kill You, Makes You Stronger