Zhou Ying

Managing Director, TI-Capital

Zhou Ying is the Managing Director of TI-Capital. With extensive experience in the investment landscape, she holds pivotal roles in various enterprises, including serving as a shareholder in Shihexizi Yike Equity Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership) and holding executive positions in Shenzhen Yitaiji Technology Co., Ltd.

She is also associated with Shenzhen Yitaiji Technology, a company specializing in a wide range of technological products. These include electronic and communication devices, automotive components, computer software, and solar energy photovoltaic system components.

Zhao Shan

Founder, Huasheng Investment Management

Zhao Shan, founded Huasheng Investment in 2008, with a registered capital of 10 million yuan. Under her guidance, the organization acquired a substantial 7.35% stake in Dianping and engaged in diverse business activities, including project investments, property investments, leasing, and management. Additionally, the company specializes in organizing and planning investment projects, providing advisory services, and operating parking lots in compliance with its valid license.

Beyond finance, Zhao Shan’s contributions extend to education. She has collaborated with Cambridge University to foster global dialogue and enhance mutual understanding between Eastern and Western cultures.

Bill Huang

Founder, Dataa Robotics

Bill Huang is the founder and CEO of Dataa Robotics, formerly known as CloudMinds. This cloud computing company boasts significant backing from key investors such as SoftBank, Foxconn, Walden Venture Investments, and Keytone Ventures. Huang, an Electrical Engineering graduate from Huazhong University of Science & Technology and the University of Illinois, has made a mark in the tech industry through innovation and leadership. He co-founded UTStarcom Holdings Corp., introduced the groundbreaking “Network is the Switch” soft switch concept, and pioneered the cloud-based robot system architecture.

Dataa Robotics specializes in smart devices, robot control, high-speed security networks, and cloud intelligence integration. Its applications span various sectors including finance, medicine, the military, public safety, and large-scale manufacturing. Recently, Dataa Robotics secured over 1 billion RMB in Series C funding, underscoring its pivotal role in the service robot development sector.

Zhang Yuanyuan

CEO and Founder, Value Developing (VD)

Zhang Yuanyuan is the Founder & CEO of Value Developing. With 6 years of experience developing market strategy for Starbucks and 11 years managing operations and business teams at Dianping, he founded Value Developing with the mission to be the Marketing partner for local businesses, focusing on providing “merchant + internet” O2O marketing planning solutions.

Established on December 21, 2016, in Beijing, Value Developing is committed to marketing strategy planning, consulting, social and economic consulting, brand management, software development, digital technology services, computer system services, internet sales, and advertising design and publishing, among other services. Under Zhang Yuanyuan’s leadership, the company has invested in 4 other businesses.

Zhang Tao

Angel Investor | Founder, Dianping

Zhang Tao set up restaurant review site, Dianping, in 2003, pioneering the consumer review model for the restaurant industry globally. By December 2013, it had amassed over 90 million monthly active users and had more than 8 million merchants listed, spanning across over ten countries and regions worldwide. In February 2014, it announced a partnership with Tencent.

In 2015, he led Dianping.com to merge with Meituan, becoming the Chairman of the combined company. By November 2020, Zhang Tao was ranked 45th on the Forbes China 400 Rich List with a wealth of 64.72 billion RMB. Subsequently, in March 2022, the Hurun Research Institute released the “2022 Hurun Global Rich List,” where Zhang Tao was ranked 2115th with a wealth of 11 billion RMB. In April 2022, Zhang Tao was ranked 552nd on the Forbes Global Billionaires List with a wealth of $5 billion USD.

Sun Tingting

Co-founder, MM Capital & NX Fund

Sun Tingting holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Fudan University. She made significant contributions to equity investments at China Oceanwide Trust Co., Ltd. and refined her expertise in private equity investment at Zhixin Capital before she co-founded MM Capital.

Since MM Capital’s establishment in 2015, Sun Tingting has played a pivotal role in assisting over 200 companies in raising funds, totaling nearly billions of US dollars. Her commitment to nurturing innovation and driving progress within the business landscape serves as a testament to her dedication and expertise.

In 2020, Sun Tingting also co-founded NX Fund, a venture dedicated to early-stage consumer investments. She actively engages in investment activities from the buyer’s perspective and provides invaluable seller services to invested companies, fostering their rapid growth and development.

Wei Chaoyu

Founder, Cloud Nine

Wei Chaoyu, Founder of Cloud Nine, leads a versatile technology company deeply ingrained in the gaming industry. The firm excels in pan-entertainment and technology education, offering a wide array of interactive entertainment online, focusing on movie copyright games on the 1905 film and gaming platform.

Offline, it hosts the China Esports Carnival and develops immersive esports arenas. In technology education, Cloud Nine collaborates with experts to create proprietary knowledge-based products addressing autism, learning disabilities, rapid reading, and more, building a comprehensive education ecosystem.

Yihui Gao

Founder, TI-Capital

Yihui Gao, the founder of TI-Capital, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Nankai University and a Master’s degree in Economics from Jilin University. He is a graduate of the Financial MBA Class of 2009 and CEO Class of 2017 at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business. Gao has 24 years of experience in the investment banking industry, specializing in mid-to-late-stage equity investments.

He previously held key positions at Golden Stone Investment and CITIC Securities, overseeing investments and exits for over 30 companies. In 2015, he established TI-Capital, where he played a pivotal role in investments for global leading enterprises like OmniVision Technologies and DaoTong Technology.

Gao’s outstanding contributions have earned him several prestigious accolades, including the “Annual Best Investor” recognition from esteemed industry organizations such as Securities Times, Financing China, and InvestorCN.

Olivia Bai Ping

Partner, Dao Chuan Venture Capital

Olivia Bai Ping is a dedicated partner at Beijing-based Dao Chuan Venture Capital. She has played a key role in the company’s growth journey since its inception in 2015. Specializing in seed-stage and angel-phase investments, she has been instrumental in fostering several groundbreaking projects. Olivia’s strategic acumen and commitment to nurturing innovative startups have made her a respected figure in the venture capital sector.

At Dao Chuan Venture Capital, she has contributed significantly to the firm’s mission of providing financing consultancy services and vital resources to entrepreneurs, empowering their ventures to thrive. Her involvement with notable blockchain fintech company, Bubi Tech, underscores her expertise and leadership in guiding forward-thinking projects to success.

Jia Lan

Co-founder & COO, Reflower

Jia Lan, the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Reflower, brings a wealth of operational expertise to the helm of one of China’s premier flower commerce brands. With a distinguished background as the former Head of Offline Operations at Cheyipai, China’s largest second-hand car platform, Jia Lan held pivotal roles as the National Service Center Director and Platform Operations Center Director. In her current capacity, she spearheads the entire operational spectrum of Reflower, meticulously overseeing the brand’s supply chain and production processes.

Under Jia Lan’s strategic guidance, Reflower has revolutionized the floral industry by redefining the significance of flowers in people’s lives. She leads Reflower in seamlessly integrating data and technology by diversifying and fostering a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Through a subscription-based model and a deep understanding of market dynamics, Reflower transformed a segment where daily flower sales were merely 5% into a thriving market. Currently, the company serves 8 million users across 400 cities.

Zhu Yueyi

Founder, Reflower 

Zhu Yueyi founded Reflower, a brand that redefined the flower and gift industry in China. Prior to founding Reflower, she co-founded of Yongche, she led the company through significant growth from Series A to Series C funding rounds, achieving a valuation of 700 million USD.

In 2015, Reflower quickly emerged as one of the country’s largest offline flower store chains, boasting over 15 million users and an impressive 60%+ customer retention rate. The brand offers a diverse selection of more than 3,600 varieties of fresh flowers. Through meticulous operations, Zhu Yueyi efficiently reduced wastage from an industry-average 30% to an astonishing 1%, enhancing both profitability and customer satisfaction. Her innovative approach has not only transformed the flower commerce landscape but also established Reflower as a prominent player in the industry.

Fu Sheng

CEO, Cheetah Mobile | CEO & Chairman, OrionStar

Fu Sheng is the visionary Chairman and CEO of Cheetah Mobile and Chairman of OrionStar. He earned his degree in Information Management and Information Systems from Shandong University of Technology. Fu Sheng embarked on his remarkable journey in the tech industry in 2003 at 3721 Corporation. His pioneering spirit led him to join Qihoo 360 in 2005, where he led a team in creating the renowned security software, 360 Security Guard. In 2008, he became Vice President at Qiming Venture Partners. Later, in 2009, he assumed the role of CEO and Chairman at Kaniu Image.

Fu Sheng’s impactful career continued in 2010 when he became CEO of Kingsoft Network Technology, leading it through a merger with Kaniu to form an independent company. Under his leadership, the company transformed into Cheetah Mobile in March 2014. Cheetah Mobile swiftly emerged as a global force, pioneering overseas marketing for Chinese enterprises and becoming a top agent for major advertising alliances like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, managing advertising budgets exceeding 20 billion RMB. In September 2016, Fu Sheng founded OrionStar, an intelligent service robotics company, further expanding his influence and expertise in the tech realm.

Wu Hai

Chairman, China Investment Fund

Wu Hai is the current Chairman of China Internet Investment Fund. He also holds positions as the Vice Chairman of the Digital Economy Investment and Financing Alliance and the Vice Chairman of the Digital China Industry Development Alliance. With a rich background, he previously held significant roles such as the Director of the World Expo Management Bureau of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Administration and the Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the Development and Construction Committee of the World Expo Area in Pudong New Area, Shanghai. During his tenure, he actively contributed to the establishment and operation of the Pudong New Area Entrepreneurship Venture Capital Guidance Fund, driving the development of the technology investment and financing system in Pudong New Area. His expertise extends to managing and operating platforms for technology-based small and medium-sized enterprises, showcasing his profound investment and management experience.

Under Mr. Wu Hai’s strategic leadership, China Internet Investment Fund operates as an industry investment fund with a market-oriented approach. Launched jointly by the Cyberspace Administration of China and the Ministry of Finance, the fund boasts a planned total scale exceeding 100 billion RMB. It focuses on investments in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, Internet+, big data, and other areas aligned with the nation’s strategic development goals, shaping China’s digital landscape and driving innovation in key sectors.

Dong Ming

Co-founder, Tiger Brokers

Dong Ming, is an alumnus of Zhejiang University’s Class of 2005 and a participant in the university’s Chu Kochen Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program (ITP). With a proven track record in ventures like Mogujie, Pinduoduo, Huiliang Tech, and Daily Interactive, Dong Ming co-founded Tiger Brokers, a company that quickly ascended into the capital market spotlight.

Under his astute leadership, Tiger Brokers achieved a stellar NASDAQ debut on March 20, witnessing an impressive first-day increase of 36%. As a co-founder, Dong Ming played a pivotal role in the company’s outstanding performance. Tiger Brokers, helmed by CEO Wu Tianhua, an alumnus of Tsinghua University, reported a total revenue of $33.56 million in 2018, boasting 1.58 million registered users, 502,000 active accounts, and 82,000 funded accounts as of December 31, 2018. The company’s IPO, managed by Deutsche Bank and Citigroup, trades under the ticker symbol “TIGR” on NASDAQ.

Prior to its IPO, Tiger Brokers garnered investments from prominent institutions, including Xiaomi Technology, Huachuang Capital, and ZhenFund, alongside notable individuals such as Wang Xing, the founder of Meituan-Dianping, and renowned Wall Street investor Jim Rogers, solidifying Dong Ming’s reputation as a visionary leader in the financial technology sector.

Liang Jianfeng

Founder, Beijing ZZNode Technologies

Liang Jianfeng, the visionary founder and CEO of Beijing ZZNode Technologies, revolutionized the e-commerce landscape with his innovative platform. He previously served as the Marketing Director of the Tablet Division at Aigo. After his tenure at Aigo, Liang Jianfeng embarked on three entrepreneurial ventures, spanning from e-commerce to intelligent hardware, securing 200 million RMB in Series B funding. Under his guidance, Beijing ZZNode Technologies has cultivated a dynamic community of global personal shoppers, merchants, and influencers, providing interactive shopping journeys for consumers worldwide.

Liang Jianfeng’s leadership has propelled Beijing ZZNode Technologies to remarkable heights. The platform’s unique blend of live video shopping and cross-border e-commerce has garnered widespread attention. With millions of engaged users and a successful series A listing on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, his brainchild stands as a testament to his entrepreneurial acumen and commitment to redefining online retail experiences

Dasheng Wei

Founder and CEO, Yunyi IoT

Da Shengwei, a visionary entrepreneur and Tsinghua University graduate, co-founded Panoramic Microelectronics and later Xiaoyi Technology. He gained global recognition with the best-selling Xiaoyi Smart Dash Camera on Amazon. Da Shengwei’s innovation prowess extended to establishing Yunyi IoT, the world’s first video-based IoT open platform.

Understanding that hardware is a conduit, his focus shifted to users, big data, and cloud computing, culminating in Yunyi IoT. Operating across 168 countries, the platform integrates AI visual terminal processing, innovative edge computing, and end-to-end solutions. Yunyi IoT ensures seamless data transmission and offers an unrivaled cloud experience, reaffirming Da Shengwei’s status as a trailblazer in technology. With 13 million global users and over 3 million daily active devices, Yunyi Technology continues to redefine IoT through AI-driven innovation.

He Jia

CEO Shenzhen Sui Ni Technology

He Jia, CEO of Sui Ni Technology, boasts a robust background in the corporate world, having previously worked at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and Tencent. Since its establishment in 2017, his company has become a hub for diverse services, ranging from software and hardware development to technology transfer and consultation. He Jia’s dedication to effective communication has positioned him as a prominent industry expert, evident in his role as the CEO speech coach and author of the book “Expression.”

Beyond his corporate roles, He Jia’s expertise shines in coaching TEDx speakers, including notable personalities like pianist Kong Xiangdong and the Vice Dean of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business. These speakers have graced TEDxZhuhai events, drawing audiences from 29 cities and including high-ranking executives and major media outlets. He Jia has also provided TEDx speech training for Tencent executives and CEOs in the intelligent hardware sector in collaboration with Leiphone.com, showcasing his versatility and impact in the realm of effective communication strategies.

Chu Yongyan

CEO, Chuhang Tech

Chu Yongyan, the founder and CEO of Chu Hang Technology, boasts a master’s degree in electronic information and a remarkable 13-year stint at Bosch Group in Germany, earning him a certification as a Functional Safety Expert.

After returning to China in 2018, he established Chu Hang Technology, focusing on automotive-grade millimeter-wave radar technology. Despite managing a 300+ member team, his youthful enthusiasm and charismatic leadership have made him a notable figure in the automotive technology sector. His engaging personality, coupled with a compelling 10-slide presentation, convinced renowned investor Wang Xiao to invest 5 million RMB in his venture, showcasing his entrepreneurial prowess and innovative vision.

Victoria Wei

Partner, Lucky Visionary Investment

Victoria Wei is a seasoned professional currently serving as a Senior Manager at Junlian Capital. Widely recognized as a prominent figure in the industry, Wei is characterized by her understated demeanor, unwavering enthusiasm for her work, and a penchant for delivering insightful speeches. With a wealth of experience and expertise, she has been invited to numerous conferences and events as a distinguished guest.

One notable occasion was on April 28, 2015, when Wei was an esteemed participant at the 2015 Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC 2015) hosted by the Great Wall Club (GWC) in Beijing, where she delivered a captivating speech. Throughout her career, Victoria Wei has demonstrated a profound commitment to her profession, making significant contributions to the field of finance and investment.

Lai Mingzhen

CEO, Foshan Chaoshang Steel Industry Co.

Lai Mingzhen, a distinguished entrepreneur hailing from Chaoshan, stands out as a leading industrial figure known for his continuous successful ventures and keen investment acumen. Holding a notable position in Zhongshan University’s Executive MBA program in Finance and serving as a member of the board at Zhenghe Island, he demonstrates his influential role in both education and business.

In 2017, Mingzhen founded Foshan Chaoshang Steel Industry Co., Ltd., based in Foshan City, specializing in metal product sales, research & development, machinery sales, and a range of technical services. The company operates independently with a registered capital of 2 million yuan, reflecting Mingzhen’s strategic expertise and entrepreneurial prowess in steering successful ventures and insightful investments.

Marco Lai

Founder, LIZHI/TIYA

Marco Lai, the founder, CEO, and director of LIZHI INC., is a highly accomplished entrepreneur in China’s internet industry. Before founding LIZHI, he led companies such as Shanghai Labox Information Technology Limited and Guangzhou Mowang Information Technology Co., Ltd., showcasing his exceptional leadership from 2007 to 2010 and 2003 to 2007, respectively.

Marco Lai’s strategic vision, focusing on innovative product features and proprietary technologies, has been pivotal in LIZHI’s success, making him a revered figure in the business community. Under his guidance, LIZHI INC. achieved significant milestones, recording a remarkable net revenue of RMB631.0 million (US$91.9 million) in the first quarter of 2023, a 22% increase from the previous year. The company reached an average of 49.6 million total mobile MAUs and had 471.5 thousand monthly paying users during this period.

Yu Bing

Former SVP, Lenovo Group | Chairman, Lenovo Image

Yu Bing joined Lenovo in 1990 and played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s market strategy and marketing systems. His expertise in marketing led to the establishment of a highly effective domestic-based channel system, contributing to Lenovo’s rapid and stable growth. Yu Bing also innovatively promoted Lenovo’s brand through large-scale nationwide tours, a first-of-its-kind initiative in China, solidifying Lenovo’s core competitiveness.

In 2001, Yu Bing spearheaded Lenovo’s transition into IT services, successfully expanding the company’s presence in consulting, application implementation, and integrated operations. This strategic move served diverse sectors, including government, finance, and telecommunications, and laid a solid foundation for Lenovo’s IT services growth. As Senior Vice President of the Group, Yu Bing accumulated extensive experience in strategic planning, capital operations, mergers and acquisitions, and team development, making significant contributions to Lenovo’s success.

Qian Jun

CEO Chuang Jia Management Consulting

Qian Jun is a highly respected corporate leader, renowned for her contributions to the consulting industry. As the founder of Shenzhen Qianhai Chuang Jia Management Consulting Co., Ltd., she has steered the company into a position of prominence in Shenzhen’s business landscape since its establishment in 2018. Qian Jun’s visionary approach and strategic expertise have shaped the company’s diverse portfolio, offering services ranging from enterprise management consulting to blockchain technology development.

In addition, Qian Jun serves as the legal representative of Shanghai Chuanying Culture Communication Co., Ltd., Shanghai Jieqing Culture Media Co., Ltd., and Shenzhen Qianhai Chuangjia Management Consulting Co., Ltd. She also holds key positions as a shareholder and executive in these companies.

Qian Jun is also the driving force behind the Chuang Jia Women’s Alliance, advocating for gender equality and empowering female innovators in the corporate and social innovation spheres.

Arthur Chua

CEO Goldbell Group

Arthur Chua is the CEO of Goldbell Group in Singapore, the largest industrial vehicle distributor and leasing company in the region. During his time as CEO, the company’s earnings doubled from the 34th to the 37th fiscal year. He’s known for introducing the concept of Future Mobility, fostering innovation through divisions like Corporate Venture Capital, Venture Build, and Mobility Accelerator.

Arthur believes in balancing venture building and venture capital to create a robust ecosystem that not only strengthens core operations but also seeks sustainable growth opportunities.

Arthur’s career highlights include:

• Winning the Singapore Business Times Outstanding Enterprise Award in 2023
• Being named one of Tatler Asia’s Most Influential People in 2022 (Singapore)
• Receiving the Ernst & Young Family Business Award in 2021 (Singapore)
• Serving on the Singapore Land Transport Master Plan 2040 task force
• Formerly being on the board of Singapore River One and leading the Business Improvement District pilot project
• Becoming the youngest member of the Entrepreneurs Organization in 2008 and the Young President’s Organization in 2016

Yao Wenbin (William)

Founder of Ourpalm Co., 掌趣科技

Mr. Yao Wenbin (William) graduated from Xidian University with a degree in telecommunication engineering in 1991 and later earned an EMBA from Tsinghua University. In 2000, he founded NSFocus Information Technology, a pioneer in the field of internet security technology in China, securing $3 million investment from Lenovo under his leadership.

In 2004, as Chairman of Ourpalm Co., Ltd., he transformed the company into a leading mobile game publisher and distributor in China, establishing strong partnerships with key industry players such as China Mobile, China Unicom, and Tencent. Under his guidance, the company went public on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in May 2012 and continued to grow. By June 2016, the company’s assets had reached $1.53 billion.

Mr. Yao has earned the 1227th position on the 2020 Hurun China Rich List, with a wealth of 4.5 billion RMB. Today, the Ourpalm’s market capitalization continues to stand at $1.76 billion, a testament to his outstanding leadership and vision.

Tony Qu

Founding Partner of ATM Capital, BAT Capital

Tony was the Deputy Director of Strategic Investments of Alibaba Group. In 2014, he co-founded BAT Capital of which two portfolios successfully completed IPO in USA. In 2017, he co-founded ATM Capital, a VC fund focusing on Southeast Asia (SEA) with a AUM of US$1B. The notable portfolios of ATM Capital include J&T Express, one of the largest tech unicorn in SEA which has raised a total of US$4.7B in funding. ATM Capital has also invested in 4 companies headquartered in Singapore with a total investment of US$5.85M. Other notable investments such as Y.O.U, Indonesia’s leading emerging cosmetic brand, and Jet Commerce, one of the largest e-commerce platforms in SEA. ATM Capital currently manages four funds with over $1 billion under management.

Yiqun Bo

Founder & CEO, DayDayUp

Yiqun Bo is the Founder and CEO of DayDayUp Tech Accelerator. Founded in 2015, DayDayUp is committed to connect Chinese and global innovators. Focusing on AI, IoT, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, 5G, and Mobile Internet, based on INNOEYE, which is global innovation discover engine, DayDayUp creates an ecosystem for corporates, startups and investors to connect with each other. So far, INNOEYE covers over 100,000 startups of 9 developed countries from North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Prior to founding DayDayUp, Bo Yiqun was one of the co-founders and President of the GWC from 2009 to 2015. He helped GWC to become a mobile internet business network which covers more than 20 countries with nearly 1,000 company members around the world and hold Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) in 8 international cities.

Yiqun received his Master’s Degree in management from the University of Paris in France. He speaks Chinese, English and French. At the age of forty, Yiqun realized that “Life is uncertain, so we should live in the moment”. So he is committed to creating a positive and happy life and to influence people around him.

Founded in 1999, iFLYTEK is a well-known listed company in intelligent speech and artificial intelligence technologies in the Asia-Pacific region. Since its establishment, the company is devoted to cornerstone research in technologies including intelligent speech, natural language understanding and computer vision and has maintained a world-leading position in those domains. The company actively promotes the development of AI products and their sector-based applications, with visions of enabling machines to listen and speak, understand and think, and creating a better world with artificial intelligence. In 2008, iFLYTEK went public on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 002230).

iFLYTEK pursues a strategy of “ Open Platform + Diversification”. Based on its core technologies and intellectual property, the company launched in 2010 the iFLYTEK Open Platform centered on intelligent speech and human-computer interaction, providing developers with one-stop AI solutions. As of May 31, 2022, the iFLYTEK Open Platform has opened 493 AI products and capabilities, gathering more than 3.37 million developer teams and more than 1.5 million applications that have been installed on over 3.5 billion terminal devices. The iFLYTEK AI Academy has accepted a total of 699,000 registered members. An AI ecosystem with iFLYTEK at its core has brought together more than 4.2 million partners and it is continuing to grow.

Founded in 2008, Matrix Partners China is one of the leading venture capital firms focused on early stage and early growth deals in China, now managing over 60 billion RMB.

Matrix Partners China mainly invests in new economy, deep technology, industrial digitalization, healthcare, frontier technology and new consumer brands. The firm has invested in more than 700 companies, including XPeng, Li-Auto, Hthium, Guazi，Eleme, Youzan, Ronbaymat, Xgimi, Momo, PingCap, Peijia Medical, Beisen, ZiHaiGuo, ITcast, METAX, Simplelove, SemiDrive, MegaRobo, Akrostar Technology, X-EPIC, Bota Bio, Advaccine and so on.

Matrix Partners China has over 40 investment professionals with deep sector knowledge. The firm also established one of the largest portfolio management teams in the market. Over 80 professionals formed 10 different functions including strategy and operation consulting, recruiting, and healthcare services, etc., to provide value added services to entrepreneurs.

Founded in 2014, Source Code Capital has been devoted to investing in technology-driven innovation and also the creation of true value. The firm has invested in more than 300 companies, including Bytedance, Meituan (3690.HK), KE Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BEKE), and Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI, 2015.HK). The firm invests in companies at all stages (from seed to growth) across multiple sectors, spanning industrial digitization, intelligent manufacturing, retail tech, healthcare and biotech, green development, and Global+.

Source Code Capital highly values entrepreneurs and is devoted to providing a comprehensive support system that connects entrepreneurs via the Code Class ecosystem, enhances entrepreneurial insights via Code Brain courses, and drives entrepreneurial success via Code Power Professional Service.

Source Code Capital currently manages around RMB 35 billion across RMB and USD funds. Capitals under management come mainly from national government guidance funds, local science and innovation funds, financial institutions, public market fund of funds, industrial enterprises, world-renowned SWFs, leading endowments, foundations, and pensions. Source Code Capital is an investment company established by over 130 investors and professionals with offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.

GSR United Capital focuses on early to middle stage investments in the high-tech industry. The firm focuses on investment and merger opportunities in the fields of deep technology (AI, robotics, advanced manufacturing, supply chain upgrading, etc.), industrial Internet, intelligent transportation and environmental protection.

Since its establishment in 2009, GSR United Capital has received strong support from China’s top market-oriented parent funds, government-guided funds, wealth management institutions, global top 500 enterprises, listed companies and other institutions. Its asset under management is around USD 1billion and has more than 100+ portfolio size and invests around 20-50 million RMB per deal.

Team members have rich experience in high-tech enterprise operation, investment and risk management. The fund also has a professional management team to provide value-added services for enterprises and help with the development of high-precision industries.

Meituan (3690.HK), officially known as Meituan Dianping, is a leading Chinese technology platform that provides a wide range of local services, including food delivery, travel bookings, movie ticketing, and more. Founded in 2010 by Wang Xing, Meituan initially started as a group-buying website similar to Groupon, offering discounts and deals for various products and services.

Over the years, the company has evolved into an all-in-one lifestyle services platform, becoming an integral part of daily life for millions of Chinese consumers.

In 2015, Meituan merged with Dianping, a leading restaurant review and local services platform in China, forming Meituan Dianping. The combined company expanded its services and reach, further solidifying its position in the market.

Meituan has become a dominant player in China’s online-to-offline (O2O) market, leveraging its vast user base, data-driven algorithms, and extensive merchant network to connect consumers with local businesses. The company went public in September 2018 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and has continued to grow and diversify its offerings since then. Meituan’s market cap as of March 2023 is at around USD$101.07 billion.

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) is a leading Chinese multinational technology company specializing in internet-related products and services, as well as artificial intelligence (AI).

It is the largest internet search engine in China with 84% share of the search engine market in September 2021. The firm generated 62% of revenue from online marketing services from its search engine in 2020. Outside its search engine, Baidu is a technology-driven company and its other major growth initiatives are artificial intelligence cloud, video streaming services, voice recognition technology, and autonomous driving.

The company has been listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange since 2005 and is considered one of China’s top tech giants, alongside companies like Tencent, Alibaba, and Xiaomi. Baidu’s market cap as of March 2023 is at around USD$53.12 million.

Pierre Wong

Managing Director
Integra Group China

Pierre Wong has over 25 years of experience in external auditing, financial advisory, and business consulting for foreign companies in China. Prior to joining the Firm, he served in management positions as Head of Shanghai in KCS (now TMF), China Finance Director of CB Richard Ellis, as well as the Senior Manager of KPMG Shanghai office. Pierre has provided practical accounting and business advisory to foreign companies over his past 17 years in China.

Pierre holds an MBA from Edinburgh Business School and a bachelor’s degree in Chartered Accountancy from the University of Waterloo. He is both a member of the Canadian Chartered Accountant and a Fellow Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA).

He started his career with Mackenzie Financial, a well-respected Mutual fund company in Toronto, Canada before moving to China in 2004.

Zhou Hang

Serial Entrepreneur & Angel Investor
Founder of YongChe Inc. (易到用车)

In 1994, Zhou Hang started his venture, where he co-founded TICO Digital Group (天创数码集团). In the following 10 years since it’s inception, TICO Digital Group has progressively grown to become China’s largest professional audio-visual product and service groups in China, with TICO’s audio products also becoming a leader of the professional audio-visual field in China.

In 2010, he started his 2nd venture and founded YongChe Inc., where he pioneered the domestic internet private car industry model and the concept of sharing economy. In the same year on October, Uber officially launched its first app in San Francisco, where there was a noticeable vacuum in the domestic private car market. It can be said that YongChe Inc. was a rare originality amidst China’s mobile internet wave.

In 2017, Zhou Hang’s entrepreneurial journey was officially concluded as he joined Shunwei Capital as an Venture Partner, where he now evaluates investment and entrepreneurship opportunities from the perspective of an investor.

In June 2021, Zhou Hang left Shunwei Capital and has adopted an Angel Investor role, where he has continued to identify and make early-stage investments.

Zhongjun Shen

Assistant Director
Tsinghua Tongfang Innovation Research Facility

Zhongjun Shen currently holds a position as Assistant Director at Tsinghua Tongfang Innovation Research Facility. He has been extensively engaged in technological innovation, scientific & technological transformation and investment management, accumulating a rich history of investment and entrepreneurial experience. Currently, he’s been engaged on several governement science and technology projects for relevant government ministries and commissions, serving as an external evaluation expert.  Not only does he serve as a part-time lecturer in reputable Chinese colleges and Universities, he has also been a judge for national innovation events and a mentor for national incubator programmes.

His core purview revolves around information security, AI, cloud computing, big data, blockchain, industrial internet and intelligent manufacturing.  He has significant contribution in more than 30 national projects from the Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Industry & Information, the National Development and Reform Commission and other relevant ministries. A project to be highlighted is the national “Nuclear High Base” Project, which concerns the accelerated development of core electronic devices, high-end general purpose chips and basic software products.  He was previously a recipient of 4 Science & Technology awards, and he also had 6 nationally-recognized technical products under his name. Moreover, he has published more than 40 professional academic papers and 7 monographs.

Zhongjun Shen’s investment segments typically includes: civil nuclear technology, AI, intelligent manufacturing, energy and environmental protection, industrial internet, blockchain, new materials, aerospace, biotech etc.

Changhua Wu

CEO

Future Innovation Centre (Beijing

Changhua Wu is a seasoned analyst, capable advocate, social entrepreneur in the field of sustainability, and strategist for public and private engagement in clean energy transformation. Having worked with Tony Blair and other global leaders at the Climate Group as Greater China CEO for nearly a decade, she successfully led strategic engagement with public and private sectors in China to advance low carbon economy and clean energy revolution. Her leadership and contributions had won her various awards in China and beyond, including one of the 15 global women leaders fighting climate change recognized by the Time Magazine in 2019.

Changhua holds numerous positions including the CEO of Future Innovation Centre (Beijing), China/Asia Director of the Office of Jeremy Rifkin, Vice Chair of Governing Council of Asia-Pacific Water Forum, a board member of Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation, and Member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Clean Electrification. A leading ESG expert, currently, she also sits on the sustainability advisory boards of some leading multinational corporations including Daimler/Mercedes Benz, Tetra Pak, Veolia, Dow, BHP and DPDHL.

Cavan Yu

Senior Director
Haier HOPE

As a senior director in Haier’s HOPE (Haier Open Partnership Ecosystem) since 2017, Cavan has orchestrated the establishment of 5 innovation centers in Israel, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Japan and Shenzhen, and more to come.
With this strategically located innovation network, he works closely with his team to build global partnerships through technology scouting, PoC, joint project development and M&A.
HOPE’s list of global partners includes and is not limited to scientific research institutions, start-ups, SMEs, large enterprises, VCs and governments.
Prior to joining Haier, Mr. Cavan Yu has held multiple management roles in R&D, service and sales departments.
With more than 17 years of leadership experience working in high-tech American companies, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in product innovation.

Tong Shidao

General Manager, Carbon Neutralization Division.
SinoChem Environment Holdings Co.

Tong shidao is a Civil Engineering & Regional Economics graduate from Hubei University of Technology & Fudan University respectively. Since 2015, his previous work experience with LongFor Group and China Jinmao has allowed him to accumulate extensive experience, connections and resources in investment consulting, real estate investing, industrial financing and in science park operations. His interest lies in education, health, smart technology, energy conservation and environmental protection.

In 2021, following the successful merger of SinoChem Group & ChemChina into SinoChem Holdings, SinoChem Holdings is a highly important state-owned enterprise that is supervised by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council. They are one of the most comprehensive chemical companies in the world, with 150 countires and regions worldwide housing their production and R&D facilities. SinoChem Holdings has pledged to orientate the busines towards a new strategic innovation direction – Carbon Neutral Business. The company’s extensive resources will be used to build a ” carbon neutrality pilot demonstration zone” . SinoChem Environment Holdings Co., a subsidiary company of SinoChem Holdings, will be an important business platform for SinoChem Holdings to develop their environmental science capabilities.

Tong Shidao is looking forward to building collaborative alliances within the carbon-neutral industical ecosystem, and jointly work towards the national goal of carbon-neutrality.

Xavier Chen

President of Beijing Energy Club

Xavier Chen is the Founder and President of the Beijing Energy Club (www.beijingenergyclub.org) – a Beijing-based high-level forum and think-tank on Chinese and global energy issues.

He is an expert on Chinese and global energy issues, with work experiences in the Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok (1993-96), where he served as Assistant Professor then Associate Professor at the Energy Division under the secondment by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the International Energy Agency in Paris (1996-2003), where he worked in three different roles as India Program Manager (1996-97), Chief of Staff to the Executive Director (1997-2000) and China program manager (2000-2003).

He also had an extensive corporate career, having worked for BP in China as Vice President (2003-2013), for Statoil/Equinor as China President (2014-2018), and for ENN Group – a private Chinese energy conglomerate – as Chief Strategy Officer (2018-2019).

Since 2020, he is an independent advisor of a few Chinese and international energy companies, as well as senior consultant to the Asian Development Bank.

Dr. Chen graduated from Zhejiang University in electronic engineering, got masters degree in energy technology from the Asian Institute of Technology, and PhD in Applied Economics from the University of Grenoble in France.

Xavier is a French citizen, holding a Chinese permanent residence card. He is married with one daughter.

Jessalynn Chen

Managing Director, Singapore LABBRAND

Jess is a dedicated relationship builder with more than a decade of branding and retail experience in Singapore and Asia. Prior to Labbrand, Jess was the Asia Business Director with Brandient, a brand strategy and design company with a proven track record in emergent Central and Eastern European markets. Before Brandient, she was Business Director at FITCH, a leading global retail and brand experience consultancy. One key project mention is her role as one of the retail
and F&B masterplanning consultants for the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City project between the Singapore and China governments.

Francis Chow

Business Development Manager, Tmall Global

WANG Jieqi (Jay)

Founder & CEO, Winwin Network

Jieqi (Jay) Wang, a serial entrepreneur, has rich experience in data analysis, retail, market research, angel investment, etc. He has always had a passion for exploring new business opportunities.

Jay graduated from University of Washington(UW) at Seattle in 2008 with M.S. in Industrial Engineering. He got his first taste of the startup world when he was a graduate student at UW, then later in 2009 founded Ookong with Tsinghua classmate Wenbin Ye. In February 2011, he returned to Beijing to found his 2nd startup to focus on China’s market. Its main product Shopping Assistant, later renamed as Ruyitao(如意淘), was acquired by Taobao in August 2011. By the end of 2012, Ruyitao had grown into China’s most popular shopping tool with over 10 million daily users. Before being a full-time entrepreneur, Jay worked as a senior industrial engineer at UPS Supply Chain Solutions (North America), specializing in work flow optimization, process automation and growth strategy.

In 2012, Jay was named by Global Entrepreneur among “Top 100 Product Managers in China”.

In 2016, Jay founded Winwin Network, which is a leading big data company in FMCG industry in China. The company’s vision is to become data-driven Nielsen in China. It provides Wechat Mini-Program based real-time BI solution for 20,000 retailers including supermarkets, convenience stores, and brands stores. Based on the real-time full data of stores, it established a data base with 14 million bar codes, and provides FMCG manufacturers with data radar services such as competitive product monitoring, new product listing info and best sold cities on a weekly and monthly basis.

Hanson Hu

Senior Associate, 5Y Capital

Hanson Hu was selected by Forbes China in 2019 as 30 Under 30 best investors in China. He focuses on new consumption market in China and overseas opportunities. Prior to 5Y Capital, he worked for Baidu as product manager of map services.

5Y Capital (formerly known as Morningside Venture Capital), 1st tier VC in China, currently manages approximately USD 3bn in dual-currency funds in USD and RMB, backed by world-renowned sovereign wealth funds, family offices, fund of funds, university endowments, pensions and foundations. 5Y Capital’s portfolios include Ctrip (NASDAQ: TCOM, US$19 bn), Joyy (NASDAQ: YY, US$9 bn), Xiaomi (HKG: 1810, US$88 bn), Kuaishou (HKG: 1024, US$159 bn), Agora (NASDAQ: API, US$8 bn), WPS (SH: 688111, US$30 bn), Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV, US$ 38), etc.

LIANG Minjun

Partner, ATM Capital

Minjun Liang is the Partner of ATM Capital. He participated investment in Lifepal, a leading InsurTech company in Indonesia. Minjun developed understanding in Fintech and SEA markets during his 10 year tenure at Alipay, during which he involved in multiple significant strategic decision-makings and execution projects. Minjun was previously Vice President of Alipay Overseas Team. He also established overseas office Alipay in HK, Taiwan, Singapore, Seoul and Silicon Valley and started the group’s overseas investment practice. In addition, Minjun was appointed for multiple core operation roles at Alibaba group and has developed strong insights to the mobile internet and O2O BUs. As Alipay representative, Minjun was involved in multiple 3rd party’s payment platform regulation establishment with central bank, foreign reserve authorities, from which he has gained practical insights in policy development of the mobile payment industry. Minjun Liang received his master degree in World Economics from Peking University and EMEA degree from CEIBS..

Founding Partner, Charisma Partner 弘章资本

Mr. Weng is an influential consumer sector investor well known for his keen industry insight and visions of future business trends and development. Mr. Weng has 20 years of consumer sector experience and is widely regarded as a visionary and pioneer in the industry. Before starting Charisma Partner, he was one of the founding members of the direct investment arm of CICC and served as Executive Director. Prior to CICC, Mr. Weng served as Director of MUS Roosevelt Asia Mitsubishi UFJ and headed China investment. Mr. Weng has strong investment track record with numerous IPO exits in US, HK, and China.
Authored The Future of New Retail 新零售的未来 (2017) and The Future of New Brand 新品牌的未来 (2020)

Vice President, Kuaishou Technology 快手科技

Mr. He Huafeng is now Vice President of Kuaishou Technology, and President of Kuiashou Research Institute. He has been a senior journalist for 12 years, working for top medias like 21st Century Business Herald and Caixin Magazine. Before joining Kuaishou, he worked for Tencent as Public Relations Director. Kuaishou is one of the two largest short video and livestream e-commerce platforms in China along with Douyin (TikTok). Kuaishou filed for IPO on Hong Kong Stock Exchange last Nov.

Arie Schreier

General Manager

PTL Group- China

Arie Schreier has over 17 years of management experience in China.
From 1997-1999 he served as the Israeli consul at the Israeli Embassy in Beijing.

Since the year 2005 Arie fulfilled several roles at PTL Group such as COO, VP Sales and Marketing and since 2014 he has been nominated as the General Manager of PTL Group – China.

While working at PTL Group, Arie has worked with more than 300 international companies, in different stages of their China Market entry plan, managing and supporting their sales, logistics, administration, HR, recruiting, finance and manufacturing operations in the challenging China market.

As one of the founders of the China-Israel Industrial Incubator (CI3), Arie is actively involved in the establishment and management of several manufacturing facilities in the China.

Arie holds a MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia,
Another master degree in Public Administration from Tel Aviv University, as well as a BA in Political Science and International Relations from Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Li Wei

CEO, Transfong Ventures

Dr. Li Wei has more than 15 years of experience in R&D, IP management, technology commercialization, start-up incubation and investment. He is currently the CEO of Transfong Ventures, a venture builder that helps deep tech companies launch the overseas businesses in Singapore and in China. Prior to the current role, Dr. Li had worked 10 years at Agency of Science, Technology and Research, Singapore (A*STAR), the largest public R&D organization in Singapore, for IP management, technology commercialization and industry R&D partnership. Before that, Dr. Li also had years of engineering and project management experience with SSMC, A Joint Venture of TSMC and NXP.

Dr. Li was Adjunct professor of Singapore University of Technology and Design, and trainer of Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and Nanyang Technology Universities for government officials and company management on technology commercialization, startup and innovation. He is also the Deputy Secretary of Singapore-China Association for Advancement of Science & Technology, Executive Member of Jiangsu Association and Huayuan Association in Singapore.

Dr. Li holds a Degree of Doctor of Philosophy and a Degree of Bachelor of Engineering in Microelectronics from Nanyang Technological University and Master of Business Administration from INSEAD.

Tina Zhao

Vice President of ByteDance

Tina Zhao, the Vice President of ByteDance, is leading global development of enterprise business (BytePlus) in ByteDance. Tina joined ByteDance in 2015 as a member of senior management team. . During the last few years, she has been actively engaged with several different roles, including Content Operation Department, Marketing& branding Department, Public Relations Department, Business Development, and Cloud Photo Department.

BytePlus is an enterprise business unit in ByteDance. The popularity of applications of ByteDance is attributed to the usage of cutting-edge technologies, such as Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Speech & Audio, etc. From our perspective, the technologies generated from consumer side businesses, holds the key to a more prosperous and efficient business in future: empowering and accelerating the growth of other businesses.

Before joining ByteDance, Tina worked in Sina (Nasdaq: SINA) as the General Manager of Sina Mobile in 2015.

Ross Luo

General Manager of Asia Pacific Region from Tuya Smart

Ross has years of experience in consumer electronics and smart hardware and software industry, with comprehensive understanding in global markets especially in Asia Pacific region from business expansion, product localization, and B2B services. He has successfully built key strategic partnerships with his team and managed to scale the AIoT smart home business in the Asia Pacific markets.