Ray Chan

Ray Chan Chin-ching (; born 1984) is a Hong Kong businessman, known for being the CEO and co-founder of entertainment online platform 9GAG. He is currently the chairman and CEO of Hong Kong-listed MemeStrategy.

Education

Chan grew up in Hong Kong where he and his family lived in a public housing estate. During his university days at the Faculty of Law at University of Hong Kong, Chan was a member of the university debate team. Following that, he became an anchor as well as a reporter for Now TV. Soon after, he worked at an information technology company as a project manager. In 2007, he joined aNobii as a product manager.

9GAG

As at July 2025, 9GAG has 200 million users across various social media channels.

MemeStrategy In 2022, Chan launched a NFT platform Memeland. In April 2025, Chan acquired a controlling stake in Hong Kong-listed Howking Technology International Holdings Limited and renamed it MemeStrategy. Chan became the chairman and CEO of MemeStrategy, and a number of 9GAG executives joined MemeStrategy. The company now focuses on advisory services for digital asset projects.