Full Name
Kid Parchariyanon
Job Title
CEO & Cofounder
Company
RISE
Brief Biography
Kid Parchariyanon is the CEO & Cofounder of RISE, one of Southeast Asia’s largest open innovation platforms that partners with 400 organizations and supports more than 2,000 startups, collectively valued over $2 billion. His goal is to help drive 1% of Southeast Asia’s GDP through innovation.
He is also the Managing Partner of SeaX Ventures, a global DeepTech VC fund investing in exponential technologies like AI, biotech, fusion energy, and sustainability. He recently launched SeaX Zero, a climate-focused fund aiming to cut 1% of global carbon emissions. SeaX’s portfolio includes unicorns such as Solana and Band Protocol.
Kid holds an MD from Mahidol University, a master’s in Biomedical Informatics from Oregon Health & Science University, and is an alumnus of Stanford GSB. He was named an Eisenhower Fellow 2025 and recognized by Tatler Gen.T, The Futurist, and Prestige 40 Under 40.
He is also the Managing Partner of SeaX Ventures, a global DeepTech VC fund investing in exponential technologies like AI, biotech, fusion energy, and sustainability. He recently launched SeaX Zero, a climate-focused fund aiming to cut 1% of global carbon emissions. SeaX’s portfolio includes unicorns such as Solana and Band Protocol.
Kid holds an MD from Mahidol University, a master’s in Biomedical Informatics from Oregon Health & Science University, and is an alumnus of Stanford GSB. He was named an Eisenhower Fellow 2025 and recognized by Tatler Gen.T, The Futurist, and Prestige 40 Under 40.
