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Pay It Forward

At the heart of SFF is a powerful, interconnected community. "Pay It Forward" nurtures the next generation of FinTech leaders through shared knowledge and collaboration.

  • 18–20 November 2026, 12:30pm–4:30pm
  • PIF Lounge, Hall 3, Singapore EXPO
Pay It Forward mentoring at SFF

2026 Pay It Forward Tracks

  • Software Engineering & Building

  • AI & Data

  • Product & Project Management

  • Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance

  • Marketing, Content & Community

  • Business, Finance & Strategy

  • Entrepreneurship & Startups

  • Public Policy, Government & Social Impact

  • Still Figuring It Out

Mentor or Mentee

  • A mentor and a mentee in conversation at SFF

    Applications are now open

    Mentor

    How it works

    1. Register – Register your interest via the form by 30 Oct 2026. Successful applicants will have their mentor profile created for the app.
    2. Set Your Availability – Commit at least 2 hours between 12:30–4:30pm, 18–20 Nov 2026 at the PIF Lounge (Hall 3).
    3. Meet Mentees – Approve requests in the app; meetings will be scheduled automatically with table assignments.

    Why join

    • Shape the Future
    • Expand Your Influence
    • Lead the Conversation
  • A mentee meeting a mentor at the PIF Lounge

    Mentee

    How it works

    1. Register – Sign up for your SFF Pass and under 'Your Organisation and Role', indicate your interest in the SFF Mentorship Programme.
    2. Get Set Up - If successful, you'll receive a welcome email prompting you to download the SFF app and review the programme guidelines.
    3. Request Meetings – Submit requests through the app by answering a short prompt. Mentors review each request and decide whether to connect based on their availability and fit with your goals.
    4. Connect & Learn – Confirmed meetings are automatically scheduled with a table assigned at the PIF Lounge.

    Why join

    • Access Leaders
    • Turn Insights into Action
    • Grow Your Network

2026 Mentors

All mentors
Mr Kenneth Kuek

Mr Kenneth Kuek

Managing Partner

Kenlab Holding

Track Entrepreneurship & Startups

Kenneth Kuek is a technology and business leader with more than two decades of experience in financial technology, data management, enterprise solutions and digital transformation across Singapore and Southeast Asia.

During his tenure at Singapore Post (SingPost) as AVP/Business Director, he also held a Director profile with Nufin Data, a supply chain financing fintech. He contributed to the development of digital financing solutions connecting buyers, suppliers and financial institutions, helping improve access to working capital and streamline supply chain finance.

At InterSystems, Kenneth served as Director, Business Development, with a focus on Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) across Southeast Asia. He worked with financial institutions, fintechs and technology partners to advance data management, integration and interoperability, supporting modernisation, operational efficiency and digital transformation.

Kenneth is currently Managing Partner of Kenlab Holding, where he focuses on enterprise technology, AI, ESG and sustainable supply chain financing solutions. He is also actively involved in identifying and facilitating technology investment opportunities across Malaysia, Australia and South Korea.

Beyond business, Kenneth is a mentor with the Singapore International Foundation’s Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Global programme, supporting emerging social entrepreneurs in developing sustainable ventures with meaningful community impact.