Tiwa York
Partner

Tiwa is a prominent figure in Thailand’s digital and e-commerce sectors, renowned for founding and leading Kaidee, the country’s largest C2C (customer-to-customer) online marketplace. Under his leadership, Kaidee grew to serve over 30 million users, listing nearly 10 million products across more than 250 categories, ranging from automotive to property. In early 2020, Kaidee was acquired by Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG), a Dubai-based online classifieds company.
Before establishing Kaidee, Tiwa held significant roles in digital advertising and e-commerce. He served as Managing Director at Admax Network, a leading online advertising network in Southeast Asia, and later as Platforms Director at Omnicom Media Group Thailand. In 2011, he joined Sanook Online Limited as Managing Director of E-Commerce, where he oversaw the company’s e-commerce initiatives.
Beyond his executive roles, Tiwa is an active angel investor and board member in various startups and technology companies. He has served on the boards of Seven Peaks Software, Seekster, SKOOTAR, and Hubba, contributing to the growth and development of Thailand’s startup ecosystem.