Wan Dazriq

Founder & Partner | PurpoSE Malaysia | Malaysia

Dazriq is a proven C-Suite executive and board member with extensive experience in innovation strategy, impact venture-building and growing startups across multiple industries with a focus on social impact. Dazriq is one of the foremost experts on social entrepreneurship in the region, having led the first-ever social enterprise accelerator in Malaysia under the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) and co-founded several startups at the intersection of tech and social impact that continue to be active today. Additionally, he co-developed the Malaysian Social Enterprise Blueprint and led dozens of regional social impact programs with the ASEAN Centre of Entrepreneurship (ACE). With a strong background in management and tech consulting, Dazriq has led change management and large-scale transformation projects across multiple Fortune 100 companies and government-linked companies in Malaysia. Dazriq also served on the advisory board of the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN), is an Acumen Foundation Fellow and is an active startup mentor as well as had led the growth of an ethical equity crowdfunding entity that is licensed under the Security Commission of Malaysia that advocates for impact and ethical investments.He currently pursue initiatives in corporate sustainability strategic efforts and engagements with a tech consulting firm.