Jeffrey Tiong​

Founder and CEO, Patsnap​

Photographic potrait of Jeffrey Tiong​

2018 Singapore Overall Winner​
2018 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year – Analytics Intelligence​

Mr. Jeffrey Tiong is a visionary entrepreneur and trailblazer in the global innovation ecosystem. As the Founder and CEO of Patsnap, he has built the technology company into a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered innovation, empowering over 15,000 customers across 50 countries – from Fortune 500 giants to cutting-edge startups – to accelerate R&D, uncover white space, and bring game-changing ideas to life. ​

Since founding Patsnap in 2007, Mr. Tiong has led the company through an extraordinary growth journey. Under his leadership, Patsnap has surpassed a major milestone of over US$100 million in annual recurring revenue and was named to the NextGen Tech 30, ASEAN’s first public-private initiative spotlighting the region’s most innovative and high-growth tech companies. ​

As a vertical AI leader pioneering the use of AI agents in intellectual property (IP), life sciences and R&D, Patsnap empowers R&D and IP teams to unlock insights, accelerate discoveries and protect breakthroughs with unprecedented speed and precision. ​

Mr. Tiong’s contributions to technology and entrepreneurship have earned him numerous accolades. He was named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Singapore in 2018, included in The Software Report’s Top 50 SaaS CEOs in 2020, and honored on Fortune’s prestigious 40 Under 40 list in 2022. ​

Driven by a relentless pursuit of progress and a deep belief in the power of innovation, Mr. Tiong continues to shape the future of innovation intelligence – helping organizations around the world turn possibilities into real-world impact.