About Keith…

Keith Koo

is a dynamic investment banker, technology executive, and media personality with decades of experience in technology, finance, and strategic advisory. He is the founder and managing partner of Guardian Insight Group LLC, a leading technology advisory firm specializing in risk management, M&A, regulatory compliance, and helping businesses mitigate risks when working with technology vendors. Keith’s advisory work spans across key sectors such as AI, blockchain, fintech, cybersecurity, SaaS, IoT, robotics, and automation.

As Vice President at US Capital, Keith focuses on expanding the group’s credit and securities distribution team and originating new business opportunities. He leverages his extensive network in the business, technology, and media industries to represent US Capital at top financial summits, conferences, and panels worldwide. Keith’s expertise in investment banking, capital formation, and strategic advisory allows him to help companies scale, secure funding, and drive impactful change in a rapidly evolving market.

Keith is also the creator and host of Silicon Valley Insider Media, a podcast and radio show exploring the intersection of global technology, venture capital, innovation, and  entrepreneurship. With a focus on emerging technologies such as AI, ML, medtech, healthtech, web 3.0, and deep tech, the show features thought leaders and innovators from around the world. Silicon Valley Insider provides valuable insights into technology investment, startup ecosystems, and the ever-changing landscape of global markets.

In addition to Silicon Valley Insider, Keith hosts Ten Talents Media, a podcast and radio show that centers around faith-driven entrepreneurship, purposeful leadership, and aligning one’s work with core values. Ten Talents Media highlights how professionals and entrepreneurs can integrate their faith, passion, and vocation to make a greater impact in both their industries and communities.

Keith’s extensive background includes senior leadership roles at Cisco Systems, Hewlett Packard, and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), where he managed technology risk, third-party risk management, and played a key role in overseeing mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Keith has led over 100 M&A integrations and divestitures, working with companies in diverse industries like fintech, medtech, and cybersecurity. His experience in M&A strategy, technology licensing, and change management makes him a trusted advisor for companies seeking growth through innovative business strategies and investments.

As a member of the press, Keith is frequently invited to attend major international conferences such as Gitex, AI & Infra Summit, RSA, and  North Expand. His media presence and thought leadership make him a sought-after speaker and commentator at some of the world’s most influential technology and business events.

A graduate of the University of California at Davis, Keith holds a B.A. in Organizational Behavior, with advanced certifications from Stanford University, the University of California at Berkeley, and George Washington University. Whether providing advisory services, mentoring startups, or sharing industry insights through his media platforms, Keith is committed to helping businesses navigate the complexities of technology, investment, and risk management with integrity and purpose.