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Proven entrepreneur Samuel Hwang is the force behind teraArk’s education sector expertise

• Samuel has spent 11 years successfully innovating in the education sector, particularly by making macro bets on emerging markets (China, SEA).
  
  In 2009, Samuel founded New Pathway Education, a Shanghai-based edtech company applying an online adaptive learning platform to offline test prep and outbound counseling businesses.
  
  CVC Capital acquired New Pathway in 2014 and merged it with EIC Education, where Samuel became CTO. The combined business had 50 offline centers in 29 cities in China.
  
  After selling EIC Education to Chinese private equity firm NLD, Samuel began searching for ways to bet on emerging markets & the education sector at scale.
  
  The answer: teraArk, founded in 2018 with the aim of becoming the world’s leading company builder in the education sector.
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• Company Building

  We seed and build edtech ventures that can solve problems to improve people’s lives. By attracting exceptional entrepreneurs, we build ventures effectively and stronger together as a team.

• Ecosystem Direct Investments

  Co-invest in edtech ventures that can be deployed throughout the education ecosystem.

• Edtech Investment Advisory

  Leverage edtech industry expertise and geographic footprint, particularly in Southeast Asia.