# Lennise Ng

> Lennise Ng is a Malaysian entrepreneur, Borong co-founder and managing partner at Redwood Global Capital. Her family’s wholesale business informed the creation of Dropee, later Borong, in 2017. Previously involved in music management, Yelp’s Malaysian launch and venture building, she served as an UNCTAD eTrade for Women advocate across the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 terms.

- **Role:** Managing Partner at Redwood Global Capital; Co-Founder of Borong
- **Organizations:** Redwood Global Capital, Borong (formerly Dropee), UNCTAD eTrade for Women (advocate, 2022-2024), Yelp (former), Infinite Ventures (former)
- **Nationality:** Malaysian
- **Education:** Bachelor of Commerce, University of Melbourne
- **Known for:** Co-founded Borong, a B2B marketplace and procurement technology business., Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia recipient, 2020, as recorded by UNCTAD’s eTrade for Women profile., Tatler Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow, Malaysia, 2021.

## Career timeline

- **Age 19** — Started a talent management company with a friend; the venture subsequently closed.
- **2014** — Graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Melbourne.
- **Before 2017** — Helped launch Yelp in Malaysia, worked at Infinite Ventures and joined the family wholesale business.
- **2017** — Co-founded Dropee, subsequently renamed Borong.
- **2019** — Participated with Aizat Rahim in the PwC-MDEC Immersion mentoring programme, paired with Yennie Tan.
- **2020** — Dropee participated in Y Combinator Winter 2020; Ng was recognised in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia.
- **2021** — Named a Tatler Gen.T Leader of Tomorrow in Malaysia.
- **2022** — Dropee announced a US$7 million equity-and-debt Series A led by Vynn Capital; Ng was appointed an UNCTAD eTrade for Women advocate.
- **2023** — Continued for a second eTrade for Women term; partnered on a July Kuala Lumpur masterclass. Dropee rebranded as Borong.
- **2026** — Listed as managing partner at Redwood Global Capital; moderated a scaling and strategic-exits discussion at Alliance Bank’s BizSmart conference.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Borong, a B2B marketplace and procurement technology business.
- Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia recipient, 2020, as recorded by UNCTAD’s eTrade for Women profile.
- Tatler Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow, Malaysia, 2021.
- UNCTAD eTrade for Women advocate, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024.
- Co-founded the company that ranked second in the FT Asia-Pacific high-growth list in 2025 and first in 2026; these are company achievements.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Moderated a discussion about scaling, fundraising and strategic exits at Alliance Bank’s BizSmart Business Conference, representing Redwood Global Capital.
- **2026-03** — Borong, the business she co-founded, ranked first in the FT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific list; Borong now names Aizat Rahim as CEO.
- **2025-02** — Participated in the ASEAN-Japan Women Entrepreneurs Summit discussion on AI and digital skills for women-owned enterprises.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenniseng/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennise.ng/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lenniseng

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Last updated: 2026-10-16
