From Startup Foundations to Raising Capital: Insights for Entrepreneurs and Investors

Bangkok, 27 October 2026 – The Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce (TICC), in collaboration with Issa Compass and Monx, brought together founders, investors and business leaders for From Startup Foundations to Raising Capital, a practical afternoon seminar held at Generali Thailand, Park Silom.

Mr. Giacomo Iobizzi, Secretary-General of TICC, opened the event, followed by Mr. Paisid Chiemchanya, Chief Transformation Officer of Generali Thailand, who shared the financial institution’s perspective on supporting entrepreneurship and sustainable growth.

The presentation session featured Mr. Stefano Passarello of Monx Accounting (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Ms. Priscilla Yeung, Co-Founder and CEO of Issa Compass, and Ms. Giorgia Pellizzari, CPO and Head of Custody at Hex Trust. They shared insights on fundraising readiness, valuation, cross-border structuring, evolving investor expectations and digital assets.

The event continued with a roundtable discussion and audience Q&A moderated by Mr. Iobizzi, featuring Ms. Issaree Rujiralawan of A2D Ventures and Mr. Paul Ark of The Radical Fund, who shared their perspectives on fundraising and navigating the startup investment landscape.

TICC extends its sincere thanks to Generali Thailand for hosting the event, Issa Compass and Monx for their collaboration, San Benedetto (Italasia Thailand) for its sponsorship, all speakers and panelists for sharing their expertise, Jet Italian Deli for providing the food, and all guests for contributing to a valuable afternoon of knowledge-sharing and networking.

TICC remains committed to fostering connections and creating business opportunities between the Thai and Italian business communities.