Cecilia Chan is the Managing Director of a Manhattan-based private equity firm, Octonovem. In over 30 years as an investor, she has honed a style that focuses beyond the bottom line, to assess success by including a project\u2019s effects on its community and the world. \u201cAsset-light\u201d companies, such as content creators, travel companies and products like perfume are included in her portfolio. Her \u201cDoing good\u201d maxim is supported by spending 80% of her time on business projects and 20% of her time on charitable projects.