The People Behind Asia Tech Lens
Editorial & Strategy
Miro Lu
Founder & Host
Miro is an internationally recognized journalist and media executive with newsroom experience in Singapore, Shanghai, and New York.
A seasoned moderator and speaker, she has led high-level discussions on technology, geopolitics, and culture with global forums and major brands.
As founder of Perspective Media, she oversees content produced for outlets including CNN International, BBC Future, and Vice Media.
Her on-screen presence and global perspective bring both authority and energy to every Asia Tech Lens conversation.
Nicolas Marchand
Co-Founder & COO
Nico is a former Chief Product Officer and tech founder with a successful exit, bringing a builder’s mindset to media.
With extensive experience leading technology ventures and building products across complex ecosystems, he offers a practitioner’s perspective and deep industry networks.
At Asia Tech Lens, he ensures every partnership is delivered with credibility, strategic alignment, and seamless execution, bridging editorial ambition with operational excellence.
Aliyah Sahni
Senior Producer
Aliyah is a media and communications professional with over 15 years of experience as a producer, project manager, and content creator.
She began her career in India with the TV Today Network, producing prime-time shows for Headlines Today (now India Today TV), covering everything from breaking news and elections to international summits.
Now based in Singapore, Aliyah has led coverage across the region - from the Shangri-La Dialogue to regional financial developments and human-led feature stories.
Her work blends editorial clarity with production excellence, and she now shapes the tone and flow of every Asia Tech Lens episode and feature.
Off-screen, Aliyah is a cinephile and lifelong fan of comics and the Harry Potter series - her dogs, Sirius and Krypto, are named accordingly.
Exyl
Creative & Video Production Lead
Exyl is a filmmaker and visual storyteller whose work explores the complexities of human connection.
A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design (Film/Animation/Video), their films have been showcased at Slamdance, Singapore International Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, Encounters, and Ann Arbor Film Festival, where they received the Terry Schwartz Award (2023).
They are a recipient of the SGIFF SEA-Shorts Grant, the Momo Short Film Distribution Grant, and fellowships including the Ox-Bow Artist Residency and FSC–Harvard Fellowship.
At ATL, Exyl leads the visual and motion identity, bringing cinematic craft and narrative depth to every video, teaser, and campaign.
Extended Team
Behind the scenes, Asia Tech Lens draws on a broad and diverse network of specialists across Asia - each contributing to the platform’s regional depth and production excellence.
Specialist Tech Writers based across Asia, covering emerging sectors from AI to clean energy, logistics, and policy.
Guest Writers - founders, researchers, and analysts who offer unique insider perspectives.
Video Production Specialists who bring broadcast-grade storytelling to our interviews, shoots, and short-form clips.
Digital Marketing & Audience Growth Team driving reach across LinkedIn, Substack, YouTube, and partner ecosystems.
Together, they form a collaborative newsroom that merges editorial rigor, creative storytelling, and operational precision - the foundation of Asia Tech Lens’ independent voice.
Join Our Network
We’re always open to collaborations with writers, producers, and storytellers passionate about technology and innovation in Asia.
If you’d like to contribute or partner with us, reach out at editor@asiatechlens.com.
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