# Mun Yew Wong

> Mun Yew Wong is the Singapore-based founder of Imagene Labs, whose company biography lists him as founder and board chairman. His career includes Bio*One Capital, EDB Investments, Formation8 Partners, international operations in China, venture investing at Greenwillow, and education service at the School of Science and Technology, Singapore.

- **Role:** Founder & Chairman of the Board at Imagene Labs (as listed on its public biography)
- **Organizations:** Imagene Labs, Asia Genomics, Bio*One Capital, EDB Investments, Formation8 Partners, Parkway Pantai, Greenwillow Capital Management, Builders VC, Codexis, School of Science and Technology, Singapore, National University Health System
- **Education:** Medical degree, National University of Singapore, Diploma in Dermatology, National University of Singapore
- **Known for:** Founded Imagene Labs in 2016., Served on Codexis’s board from October 2009 until April 27, 2010., Led EDBI’s cleantech investment team, according to Imagene’s biography.

## Career timeline

- **2005** — Joined Bio*One Capital.
- **2007** — Appointed director of investments at Bio*One’s US office in the San Francisco Bay Area in February.
- **2009** — Concurrent EDB Investments appointment in January; joined Codexis board in October.
- **2010** — Resigned from Codexis board effective April 27, at the IPO closing.
- **—** — Worked in China as vice president of international operations at Parkway Pantai.
- **2013–2016** — Asia business development operating partner at Formation8 Partners.
- **2014** — Founded Asia Genomics, according to SMU’s 2017 case and the 2026 forum biography; Greenwillow’s biography gives 2016 instead.
- **2016** — Founded Imagene Labs, seeded by Formation8 according to his 2019 interview.
- **2024** — Asia Genomics merged with Glow, Inc., according to his 2026 forum biography.
- **2026** — Asia Bio Partnering Forum biography lists him as NUHS Technology Innovation Office deputy director and Greenwillow venture partner.

## Achievements

- Founded Imagene Labs in 2016.
- Served on Codexis’s board from October 2009 until April 27, 2010.
- Led EDBI’s cleantech investment team, according to Imagene’s biography.
- Listed as a 2024 Service to Education Pewter Award recipient for the School of Science and Technology, Singapore.
- Listed as a judge for the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — The Asia Bio Partnering Forum lists him for a September 1 strategic-partnerships panel and identifies him as NUHS Technology Innovation Office deputy director and Greenwillow venture partner.
- **2025-04** — SST’s yearbook documents his attendance as a board director at the school’s April 11 anniversary celebration.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mun-yew-wong-4b237b1/

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/mun-yew-wong
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-10-12