Underdogs in Overdrive

ILYAS KHAN is the co-founder and managing director of techpacific.com. Founded in 1998, techpacific.com is a unique combination of technology services and financial expertise that finds, finances, and builds technology businesses in Asia. In addition to techpacific.com Ilyas is also a member of the boards of a number of other technology companies including Entone Technologies (www.entone.com) Webmedia Group (www.webmedia.co.nz) and Gorilla Asia (www.gorillaasia.com). Prior to founding techpacific.com, Ilyas was an investment banker, having started his career with H. Henry Schroder Wagg in London in 1984. He moved to Hong Kong in 1989, and has built businesses for Citicorp, UBS and Nomura in Asia.