Max SONG

Chief Executive Officer, Carbonbase, HK

Mr Max Song is a data scientist, venture builder,investor and researcher. He is the founder and CEO of Carbonbase(carbonbase.co), a Hong Kong-based climate tech start-up leveraging datascience and blockchain for enterprise solutions for measuring, managing, andreducing carbon emissions. He also established Project-Ark.co (a NFT designstudio for social impact that works with WWF and Peace Parks) andsustainablebtc.org (the world’s largest ESG sustainability standard for Bitcoindrive institutional adoption).

Previously, he worked in investment teams for a few HongKong family offices, where he invested in TMT, AI, blockchain, and healthcare. Heworked as a data scientist in Silicon Valley for Ayasdi where he helped withdata analysis application for finance, biotech and healthcare.

He holds a Master’sdegree from Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University, and Bachelor of Sciencefrom Brown University, majoring in Applied Math/Computer Science. He is passionateabout mobilizing the capabilities of technology and finance to realize the promisesof UN Sustainable Development Goals. Hewas awarded the 2021 Generation T Tatler List, the 2021 Forbes Energy 30U30Award, and Hurun U30 Award.

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