My passion and life's work has been to help people realize their dreams and become the most successful startups, entrepreneurs, and freelancers by building a vibrant, supportive startup ecosystem through the best coworking spaces, events, education, media and funding scene. As the cofounder of HUBBA, Thailand’s 1st coworking space and the Hub of Startups in Thailand, we serve 200+ active members and over 6,000 visitors in our 3 years of existence. HUBBA is also leader in activating the Thai technology startup ecosystem through events, conferences and media. With experience in organizing over 300 events, HUBBA is best known for as Co-Country Host of Geeks on a Plane Southeast Asia tour in Thailand in 2013 and 2014 as well as organizing Start it Up Conference 2015 (via our media joint venture Techsauce), Thailand’s top tech startup conference attended by over 800 people in 2015. My ultimate goal is to create a vibrant technology startup ecosystem in Thailand, by providing valuable resources and support to our members and the greater Thai startup community via creating highly collaborative coworking communities, world renowned events and conferences, highly informative and Silicon Valley-style education and workshops and by spreading the world via our media Techsauce, we want to elevating Thai startups to a regional and global level and transform Thailand into a true digital economy and Bangkok into one of the major startup capital of Asia.

Cofounder & Co-CEO @ HUBBA is Thailand's startup ecosystem leader in terms of coworking spaces, technology events, technology media and startup education in Thailand. Our mission is to grow the Thai tech startup ecosystem in order to drive our members and Thai tech startups to global success. HUBBA is best known as the 1st coworking space for startups, creatives and freelancers in Thailand and the go-to place to learn and get plugged into the Thai startup community. HUBBA is currently operates, co-invest and manages 7 coworking spaces in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Vientiane, Laos. HUBBA is also the main host and organizer for some of the world-renowned and international tech startup events such as Techsauce Start it Up Conference, Thailand's biggest technology startup conference, Startup Weekend Bangkok, Startup Grind and AngelHack Bangkok, as well as Thailand Co-Country Host for Geeks on a Plane Southeast Asia in 2013 and 2014. Our founding story: http://storylog.co/story/53bf9ba2f47e25fb0d75118a From January 2012 to Present (4 years) Facilitator @ Startup Weekend is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding startups and launching successful ventures. It is the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs with over 400 past events in 100 countries around the world in 2011. From September 2012 to Present (3 years 4 months) Manager @ Google Business Groups (GBGs) are communities of business professionals that come together to share knowledge about Google web technologies for business success. Google Business Group Ekkamai Our purpose is to create a fun, friendly and collaborative community of business professionals that will harness the powers of Google web technologies that will propel our businesses to the next level. Although we are based in the Ekkamai-Thonglor area, we welcome everyone who wants to learn something new, share their tips & tricks using Google products, make some new friends and have a good time! From December 2013 to January 2015 (1 year 2 months) Bangkok Chapter Director @ Startup Grind is an event series and website designed to help educate, inspire, and connect local entrepreneurs. Each month we welcome an amazing speaker who shares their story with our community and tells us what worked, what didn't, and what they'll do differently next time. It's an amazing opportunity to learn from the best, network with other members of the startup community, and improve your chances of entrepreneurial success. From February 2014 to December 2014 (11 months) Co-Organizer @ AngelHack organizes innovation events and hackathon around the world. Our flagship event is the global AngelHack competition, where 10,000+ developers come together for a chance to enter our HACKcelerator program and showcase their work in Silicon Valley. From June 2013 to June 2014 (1 year 1 month) Project Coordinator @ From June 2010 to December 2011 (1 year 7 months) Food Stylist Assistant Intern @ Responsibilities: • Assisted in product photo shoots for Chabaa, Au Bon Pain, Intertaste Foods, Prantalay • Assisted in packaging design for Zemasch Co.,Ltd. (Comax, Freejet inks, VOX iT Lifestyle Products) • Responsible for online public relations through email newsletter and social media From April 2010 to June 2010 (3 months) Contractor, Research Analyst @ Responsibilities: Assisted Associates in compiling contact lists, scheduling and coordination, conducting telephone research interviews, and crafting client packages. Conducted in-depth interviews on-site at Nakorn Ratchasima and Vientiane, Laos. From August 2009 to November 2009 (4 months)

Entrepreneurship and Its Ecosystem @ UCLA Extension From 2015 to 2015 ASEAN Young Leaders Program, Business and Finance, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing, and Public Speaking @ University of AucklandDisrupt UniversityBachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting @ Thammasat University From 2005 to 2009 Highschool Diploma @ Ruamrudee International School From 1994 to 2005 Amarit Charoenphan is skilled in: Social Enterprise, Digital Marketing, Venture Philanthropy, New Venture Creation, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Incubation, New Business Development, Lean Startup, Early-stage Startups, Startup Development, Coworking, Collaborative Environment, Social Media Marketing