Band 1
Expertise Based Abroad
About
Provided by Kyle Lee
Practice Areas
Kyle Lee is the Co-Head of the WPGrow: Start-Up / Venture Capital Practice and a Partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions, and FinTech Practices.
His main areas of practice encompass venture capital and start-up matters, local and international mergers and acquisitions, fintech, and general corporate and commercial transactions.
Professional Memberships
Kyle is a member of the core working group for the development of the Venture Capital Investment Model Agreements, an initiative spearheaded by the Singapore Academy of Law and the Singapore Venture Capital and Private Equity Association, to allow early stage financing deals to be consummated efficiently.
Apart from his practice, Kyle is also an adjunct instructor with the School of Law at the Singapore Management University.
Publications
- WLG Venture Capital Guide – Singapore Chapter
- Practical Law Private Equity and Venture Capital Global Guide – venture capital investment in Singapore
- VIMA Term Sheet – A road map for a start-up’s relationship with investors
- Getting the Deal Through – Private Equity, Transactions Singapore Chapter - 2016 -2018 editions
- ICOs and Blockchain - different this time?
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Kyle Lee is co-head of the firm's startup and venture capital practice in Singapore and is well regarded in the market. He regularly advises both investors and startups on venture capital investments. He also offers additional experience in fintech work as well as general corporate matters.
Kyle Lee co-heads the firm's start-up and venture capital practice. He is well regarded for advising venture capital firms and other private investors on their inbound investments into Indonesia. He advises across a range of sectors, and is particularly noted for his work in connection with the technology and fintech space.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kyle Lee's advice is always contextual, practical, straightforward and commercially focused."
"Kyle is a very impressive lawyer. He has a deep understanding of the startup M&A sector. He is able to provide practical solutions and advice, and is also a very pleasant person to work with."
"He's one of the leading guys in the market. He's extremely hands-on, very commercial and able to drive people to the solution."
"Kyle is a very intelligent lawyer. He could provide insightful and practical solutions for complex matters."
"I like working with Kyle as he is fast, responsive and understands the market well."
"Kyle Lee's advice is always contextual, practical, straightforward and commercially focused."
"Kyle is a very impressive lawyer. He has a deep understanding of the startup M&A sector. He is able to provide practical solutions and advice, and is also a very pleasant person to work with."
"He's one of the leading guys in the market. He's extremely hands-on, very commercial and able to drive people to the solution."
"Kyle is a very intelligent lawyer. He could provide insightful and practical solutions for complex matters."
"I like working with Kyle as he is fast, responsive and understands the market well."