Asia
InvestLab is a provider of financial technology and services for the global investing market. Since 2010, the company has been breaking down the barriers that keep individuals and brokerages from reaching their true global investment potential. By providing the vehicles for individual investors and brokers to discover and trade financial instruments, InvestLab’s vision is for everyone to “Trade the World”.
Tel: 1-888-631-3380 www.investlab.com
- Tradepop.com is the first ever social sentiment website that gives the everyday person a way to filter through the media noise related to investing.
- MIX is an enterprise-level trading platform designed for retail brokerages who want instant access to trade the global markets.
Asia
Ye Xuan
AnalystXuan Ye joined VantagePoint Asia Team as an Analyst in 2011. She is responsible for analyzing the financial services and information technology sector including Cloud Computing, E-commerce and E payments. Prior to joining the company, she practices as a Supervisor of Volunteer at the Beijing Organizing Committee of the 29th Olympic Games in 2008 and has internship experienceat several institutions such as ZTE and Fix Data Recovery Center. She has a Bachelor degree from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications together with Queen Mary, University of London (dual degree program) in e-Commerce Engineering with Law and a Master of Science degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in e-Commerce & Logistics Technology.
CleanTech, Asia
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. has the longest operating history among Chinese wind turbine manufacturers, with strong R&D and independent innovation capabilities. The Permanent Magnet Direct Drive technology owned by the company represents the most advanced technology route in the wind power industry worldwide. Goldwind’s products are not only widely used by major Chinese power generators, but also sold to international marketplaces such as Europe and the Americas.
Tel: 312-854-8015 www.goldwindglobal.com
Asia
Global Financial Technology (GFT) serves the Chinese financial community with the very best information, analysis and applications. Founded in 2010 GFT will revolutionize the way that market participants access, interact with and profit from information and data.
globalfiancialtechnology
Asia
Han Zhang
AssociateHan co-founded AISpace where he worked on domestic and overseas business development. Under his guidance, AISpace won partnership with the $150 million Japanese government project Information Grand Voyage and developed a key relationship with the largest Chinese water industry portal, China-H2O. Han also has work experience at Nikken as a Software Engineer. He has an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management, a Masters in Civil Engineering from the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering and a Bachelors in Hydraulic Engineering from Tsinghua University.
Asia
Yanyan Gong
PartnerYanyan comes to VantagePoint most recently from Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong where she worked as a Vice President of Corporate Finance. Prior to Deutsche, she worked at Boshi Fund Management as an Investment Manager, and has extensive experience in both mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings. Yanyan has a Bachelors Degree in Finance from Peking University, Guanghua School of Management, a Masters in Economics from The Graduate School of People's Bank of China and an MBA from Harvard Business School. She also qualifies as a CPA and CFA and is fluent in Mandarin and English.
CleanTech, Asia
Huga Optotech is principally engaged in the manufacturing and sale of Light Emitting Diode (LED) epitaxial wafers and chips. Huga introduced its high brightness blue LEDs in 2000 and has developed the capacity for mass production of these products.
Taichung,Taiwan
Tel: 04-2559-8999 Fax: 04-2565-8803 www.hugaopto.com.tw
CleanTech, Asia
E-one Moli Energy is a rechargeable Li-ion battery manufacturer focused on high-end as well as high-growth market segments. The Company, founded in Taiwan in 1998, is engaged in both cell production and battery pack design. Its product portfolio includes Lithium Cobalt, Lithium Cobalt Multi-materials and Lithium Manganese chemistries. Aside from its success in the power tool market, E-one has cooperated with car companies to develop batteries for several EV/HEV models.
Taipei 104, Taiwan ROC
Tel: 886-2-25673500 Fax: 886-2-256765 www.molicel.com
Asia
Alan E. Salzman, CEO
Managing PartnerAlan co-founded VantagePoint Capital Partners in 1996 and serves as CEO and Chair of the Investment Committee. As a leading venture investor for over 20 years, Salzman has had hands-on involvement in more than 300 companies and has held overall management responsibilities for a dozen venture funds with over $5 billion of committed capital. As CEO of VantagePoint, he oversees the investment team, a portfolio of innovative companies, and strategic partnerships with a number of leading corporations. Salzman is a frequent contributor and speaker on energy innovation and efficiency, entrepreneurship and global competiveness. He has served as Finance Chair of the World Business Summit on Climate Change, on the BP Alternative Energy Advisory Board, and held a decade-long faculty appointment as Adjunct Professor for Venture Capital and Entrepreneurial Companies at Stanford University. He currently serves on the Leadership Council of The Climate Group, the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer Selection and Green Investment Committees, and the Board of Directors of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group. He is a graduate (G.C., B.A., J.D., LLM) of the London School of Economics, the University of Toronto, Stanford Law School and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
“Entrepreneurs are the engine of innovation in this country. CleanTech and the technology at the heart of CleanTech will transform the current century.”
—Alan E. Salzman, CEO
Managing Partner