Unicorn Co-Founder Mark Wendou Niu Joins YY Group as Chief Strategist Officer
February 13 2025 - 7:30AM
YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YYGH) (“YY Group”, “YYGH”, or the
“Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Wendou
Niu as Group Chief Strategy Officer. In this strategic role, Mark
will lead YY Group’s fundraising efforts, investor relations, and
digital and AI transformation, furthering the Group’s vision to
become a global leader in on-demand staffing and integrated
facility management solutions.
Mark Wendou Niu.
“My appointment as Group Chief Strategy Officer
is a strategic step in YY Group’s long-term vision to become a
leading force in the on-demand staffing and integrated facility
management industries,” said Mark. “The Company is committed to
leveraging technology, data intelligence, and operational
excellence to drive efficiency, scalability, and growth. My role is
to accelerate this transformation by strengthening our investor
relations, expanding access to capital, and integrating AI-driven
innovations into our core services.”
Mark brings a proven track record in
fundraising, scaling technology-driven businesses, and fostering
investor engagement. As the co-founder of Biofourmis, a pioneering
digital health company, he played a key role in securing
investments from global top-tier funds such as Sequoia, SoftBank,
and General Atlantic, culminating in the company’s unicorn status
following its $300M Series D funding round in 2022.
“At YY Group, we have an extraordinary
opportunity to transform industries through technology and
innovation,” Mark added. “By enhancing digital adoption,
automation, and AI-powered decision-making, we will optimize
operations, improve workforce matching, and redefine service
efficiency for our clients. Furthermore, my focus on strategic
partnerships and global expansion will broaden our market reach,
attract high-value investors, and solidify YY Group’s standing as a
trusted, forward-thinking industry leader.”
The Company’s flagship on-demand staffing
platform, YY Circle, serves over 200 clients and connects with
300,000 registered job seekers, delivering seamless workforce
solutions and superior client experiences. In parallel, the
proprietary Smart iClean System, powered by IoT devices and smart
sensors, continues to redefine efficiency in commercial cleaning
services.
“Throughout my career, I have embraced a
collaborative leadership style that encourages open dialogue,
diverse perspectives, and constructive debate,” Mark said. “I
believe the best decisions are made when teams feel empowered to
share their ideas—even when they challenge the status quo.
Together, we are building a future-ready ecosystem that meets the
evolving demands of businesses and workers alike.”
Mark holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from
Tsinghua University and a Doctoral Degree from the National
University of Singapore. His expertise and leadership will be
instrumental in driving YY Group’s mission to deliver cutting-edge
solutions, create lasting value for stakeholders, and achieve
sustainable growth.
About YY Holdings Limited:YY Group Holding
Limited is a Singapore-based data and technology-driven company
that specializes in creating enterprise intelligent labor matching
services and smart cleaning solutions. Rooted in innovation and a
commitment to user-centric experiences, YY Circle leverages
app-based technology to optimize the labor sourcing market and the
Internet of Things to revolutionize the cleaning industry.
For more information on the Company, please log on to
https://yygroupholding.com/.
Investor ContactPhua Zhi Yong, Chief Financial
OfficerYY GroupEnquiries@yygroupholding.com
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