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Sovann Tech

Sovann Tech

Founder & CEO of KhmerDev

Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Startup Founder
Tech Investor
Mentor

Skills

Business Strategy
Software Development
Project Management
Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital
Team Building

About

Sovann is the Founder and CEO of KhmerDev, one of Cambodia's fastest-growing software development companies. Starting with just 3 developers in 2015, he has grown the company to over 50 employees working with clients across Southeast Asia and beyond.

As a serial entrepreneur, Sovann is passionate about creating opportunities for Cambodian developers to work on world-class projects while remaining in their home country. He is also an active angel investor in the local startup ecosystem.

Work Experience

Founder & CEO

KhmerDev

2015 - Present

Founded and grew a software development company specializing in web and mobile applications for international clients.

Co-founder

CamboTech Ventures

2018 - Present

Co-founded an angel investment firm focusing on early-stage tech startups in Cambodia.

Software Developer

International Tech Firm

2010 - 2015

Worked as a full-stack developer on enterprise applications for banking and finance sectors.

Achievements

Entrepreneur of the Year

2021

Awarded by the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce for outstanding business leadership and innovation.

30 Under 30

2018

Named in Forbes Asia's 30 Under 30 list in the Enterprise Technology category.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Institute of Technology of Cambodia

2006 - 2010

Contributions to Khmer Coders

Mentorship Program

2019 - Present

Mentors aspiring entrepreneurs and developers, helping them launch their own startups and projects.

Internship Initiative

2017 - Present

Created a structured internship program at KhmerDev that has trained over 100 junior developers.

Khmer Coders Sponsor

2018 - Present

Provides financial support and venue space for community events and hackathons.

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