Greg Chen
South Africa
Founder
Connect
Expertise
Mobile Marketing
SMS Marketing
Customer Engagement
Personalization
Marketing Automation
Digital Marketing
Mobile Innovation
B2B Strategy
B2C Strategy
Startup Leadership
SaaS
Marketing Communications
Information Technology
Text Marketing
Global Markets
South East Asia
Primary Sector
SaaS
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0Investments
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Biography
Greg Chen (Tai-Lin Chen) is the CEO and co-founder of Mobiz, a South African mobile marketing platform specializing in personalized SMS engagement. Born in Taiwan and raised in South Africa, he brings over 15 years of mobile innovation experience across B2B and B2C sectors. He founded Mobiz in 2014 with CTO Clark Lin. Under his leadership, the company raised $5M+ in funding and achieved 300% revenue growth during COVID-19, securing major clients including Homechoice, Multichoice, and Lewis Group. Prior to Mobiz, he created WhatsApp-like products for early smartphones and led multiple mobile technology ventures since 2005.
Education
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Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
University of Cape Town
Cum Laude
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Master of Business Administration
University of Cape Town
Cum Laude
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Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
University of Cape Town
Languages
English
Awards
- 🏆Cum Laude - Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
- 🏆Cum Laude - Master of Business Administration
