Pui San Tam

Biography

Pui San Tam, Deputy Manager EIT Hub Silicon Valley, has a strong background in fostering international collaborations and driving impactful initiatives toward a smarter and sustainable future. She leads projects focused on advancing entrepreneurship and innovation in the technology sector for EIT Digital, EIT Climate-KIC, EIT Food, EIT Health, and EIT Manufacturing. Most recently, Pui San coordinated the successful Connect & Experience Silicon Valley missions, bringing dozens of innovation ecosystem players from Europe to Silicon Valley. Prior to that, outside of EIT Pui San closely supported French clean tech entrepreneurs as part of Schoolab and BPIFrance’s transatlantic efforts.
Born and raised in the Netherlands, she previously held the role of Senior Economic Officer for the Consulate General of the Netherlands in San Francisco, where she coordinated successful missions associated with such international events as CES, SoCap and the Bay Area Resilient by Design Challenge. These missions included government officials, SMEs, and startup founders. Fluent in three languages — Dutch, Chinese and English — Pui San has experience with diverse teams on three continents, equipping her well to manage the unique EIT Hub SV ecosystem.