Meet the Team

JINPEI LI

Managing Partner

  • 8 years of engineering experience in building 20+ popular mobile apps loved by millions of users.

  • 5 years of cross-border investment experience with a boutique investment banking firm in California and a private equity and investment banking firm in China.

  • President of Digital Economy Collaboration Innovation Lab, a nonprofit institution for digital economy research.

  • Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Southern California and M.B.A. from University of California, Berkeley.

XIANREN (RYAN) WU

Senior Venture Partner

  • Tech Lead Manager on AI and machine learning at top high-tech companies.

  • Former Chief Data Scientist at Tantan Inc., the No.1 dating platform in China.

  • Former Co-founder and Director of R&D at GageIn Inc, enabling intelligent prospecting, sourcing and lead generation for enterprise sales teams.

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and has 20+ academic publications and 10+ industrial patents on AI/ML.

VICTOR SUEN

Venture Partner

  • 15+ years of experience in investment management, portfolio analysis, accounting, financial reporting and audit

  • Former head of finance and head of portfolio analysis at various impact investing firms

  • Big 4 alumni, led financial audits of both public and private companies

  • Early career in applications engineering at a high-tech company

  • Master in Professional Accounting from University of Texas at Austin and Master in Management from ESCP Business School (École Supérieure de Commerce de Paris)

BAONING (KENNY) FAN​

Venture Partner​

  • Founder and manager of FLY Investment, a family office invests in 140 portfolio companies and funds since 2014, including  Beyond Meat, Fair, and Cloud9 Gaming etc.

  • Active member at Sand Hill Angels, one of the largest and most active Angel groups in the U.S.

  • BSBA in Finance from Ohio State University, and Master Degree in Economics from University of Cincinnati.

WENXIAO HUANG

Venture Partner​

  • 13+ years of experience in nanomaterials, wearable devices and renewable energy.

  • Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford University, and published 30+ scientific papers in top-tier journals including Nature Energy, Joule, and Advanced Materials.

  • Co-founder at Petoi, a robotic company targeting STEM education.

  • Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Nanostar ltd., which focuses on both incubating and investing in new technologies in nanomaterial space.

CLARICE QIU

Principal

  • 10+ years of project/program management experience with multi-billion dollar real estate projects. 

  • Marketing Director of Digital Economy Collaboration Innovation Lab, a nonprofit institution for digital economy research.

  • Serial Entrepreneur and Angel investor in multiple early-stage startups. 
  • Master of Science from University of Southern California and M.B.A. from University of California, Berkeley.