The 2019 Asia's Power Businesswomen list highlights 25 outstanding women who are breaking down barriers and playing a significant role in shaping the region's business landscape.
launched its inaugural list, a compilation of 50 outstanding business leaders who are transforming their industries and the region. Since then, the list has gone through its own transformation: in 2013, the name changed to Women In The Mix and last year the Emergent 25—refocused on up-and-coming businesswomen. Such changes were necessary to reflect the rise of self-made entrepreneurs, particularly in sectors such as technology and retail.
Selected for their achievements and track records of success, the women on this list represent the diversity within Asia’s business landscape by highlighting entrepreneurs, is one of the highest-ranking women on the Forbes 2019 Midas list. Her portfolio at U.S. and China-based GGV Capital -- where she is managing partner -- includes 11 unicorns, with some valued as high as $56 billion.A former fighter jet engineer with Singapore’s ST Aerospace, Singaporean Lee has taken 11 of her portfolio companies public, including three IPOs in 2018. Her 2012 investment in Chinese social network operator YY netted GGV a 15-fold return.
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