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Victor Hwang, CEO/Co-founder/MD of T2 Venture Capital, on Rainforest Ecosystem

We’re honored to have Victor Hwang join us for this Q&A. Victor is a venture capitalist and entrepreneur. His firm, T2 Venture Capital, specializes in building both startup companies and the ecosystems that grow them, on which he co-authored the book The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley. Another book,The Rainforest Blueprint: How to Design Your Own [...] Continue reading

entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, PE/VC, startup

Victor Hwang, CEO/Co-founder/MD of T2 Venture Capital, on Rainforest Ecosystem

We’re honored to have Victor Hwang join us for this Q&A. Victor is a venture capitalist and entrepreneur. His firm, T2 Venture Capital, specializes in building both startup companies and the ecosystems that grow them, on which he co-authored the book The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley. Another book, The Rainforest [...] Continue reading

Entrepreneurship, PE/VC, startup

Mr. John Lam – a true American dream story

Dear fellow Chinese students, this article shares with you an inspirational story that will make you so proud. It is a true American Dream story of a Chinese immigrant who worked in a restaurant when he just arrived at the US at 17 and worked all his way up to the real estate king of [...] Continue reading

EB5, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Garment Industry, Hotel, Real Estate

Mr. John Lam – a true “American Dream” story

Dear fellow Chinese students, this article shares with you an inspirational story that will make you so proud. It is a true American Dream story of a Chinese immigrant who worked in a restaurant when he just arrived at the US at 17 and worked all his way up to the real estate king of [...] Continue reading

EB5, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Garment Industry, Hotel, Real Estate

David Zhu, CTO of Divide, talks about entrepreneurship in Hong Kong and building their technology startup internationally

Gary: Why did Enterproid start an office in Hong Kong?  David: We, at Enterproid, have offices in London, New York, and Hong Kong. Hong Kong was actually our first office to start hiring people. It is also our biggest office by headcount. We hire a lot of local Hong Kongese, which works out well for [...] Continue reading

Breaking in and grow, enterprise, Entrepreneurship, HONG KONG, Information Technology, startup

Jenny Lee, partner at GGVC, talks about investing in technology ecosystems, and US-China cross-border investments

A Partner at GGV Capital, Jenny joined the firm in 2005 and was instrumental in setting up the GGV presence in China. Jenny focuses on the Software/Business Services and Internet/Digital Media sectors, and currently sits on the boards of hiSoft (NASDAQ: HSFT), 21Vianet (NASDAQ: VNET), China Talent Group (CTG), China Data Group (CDG), SocialTouch, Duowan [...] Continue reading

Entrepreneurship, forbes, ggvc, Information Technology, IT, PE/VC, venture capitalist

Interview with Mr. John Tu, President/CEO and co-founder of Kingston Technology. Yes, Kingston Technology, the service company.

We are lucky to have Mr. John Tu, President/CEO and co-founder of Kingston Technology, a Chinese-born American entrepreneur and philanthropist, with us today talking about what makes Kingston special. It turns out to be all about people and culture. Surprisingly, John views Kingston as a service business. Maybe not so surprising after you read the [...] Continue reading

Entrepreneurship, IT, Service Industry

William Bean Bao, Managing Director at Singtel Innov8, talks about startups in China and his career lessons.

William Bean Bao is the Managing Director at Singtel Innov8, a strategic investment fund backed by Singtel Group and focused on the technology, media and telecom sectors. Most recently he was a partner at Softbank China & India Holdings, an early stage venture capital firm backed by Softbank of Japan and Cisco. William began his [...] Continue reading

entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, PE/VC, startup

Sam Goodman, author of Where East Eats West, shares his insights in doing business in China

As a seasoned market entry and greenfield strategist and advisor, Sam Goodman helps companies to strategically market themselves across various industries. He has established and built businesses for restaurant, manufacturing, internet and cleantech projects in China and is fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese. Sam is the author of Where East Eats West: The Street-Smarts [...] Continue reading

Business Management, culture, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Information Technology, IT, Negotiation

Steve Mushero ’88, founder of ChinaNetCloud, advices on entrepreneurship and life after RPI

Steve Mushero is an executive and senior technologist with an exceptionally broad and deep background in both business and technology, spanning from early-stage to multi-national companies and the United Nations. Also a serial entrepreneur at over a dozen startups, focused on building technology, products, and companies. Also an author of “Off-Shoring the Middle-Class” about Globalization. [...] Continue reading

Breaking in and grow, Consulting, Entrepreneurship

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Rensselaer in China
Partner
GGV Capital
November 7, 2012

Chairperson
JUCCCE
October 23, 2012

President
Kingston Technology
October 15, 2012

Managing Director
Singtel Innov8
August 31, 2012

Board of Director
Las Vegas Sand
July 23, 2012

Professor
Tsinghua University
July 7, 2012

Founder
ChinaNetCloud
June 11, 2012

Co-Founder
Tudou.com, unitedstyles.com
May 20, 2012

Founder
JFP Holding
April 4, 2012

Managing Director
Avego
Nov 21, 2011

Director - Global Strategic Product Alliances
General Motors
Oct 14, 2011