Ben Harburg

Managing Partner

Mr. Ben Harburg is a Managing Partner at MSA Capital, a global investment firm with over $2 billion in assets under management. Mr. Harburg is based in Beijing and leads global investments. He significant investment and operations experience in the United States, Greater China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. He started his career with the Boston Consulting Group. Mr. Harburg was a Fulbright Scholar at Freie Universität Berlin and a Neubauer Scholar at Tufts University. He sits on the Board of Directors of the National Committee on US-China Relations and is also a member of the Board of Advisors of the School of Arts & Sciences at Tufts University.

He Huang

Partner, Northern Light Venture Capital

He Huang joined NLVC in 2010 and his investment focus on industrial automation and intelligent systems, robotics, high-end manufacturing, and new materials. He has nearly two decades of experience in the energy and environmental industry. Prior to joining NLVC, he served as vice president at the Hina Group, with responsibilities for financing related activities in the energy and environmental protection sectors. Before the Hina Group, he worked for Argonne National Laboratory, affiliated to the U.S. Department of Energy, focusing on alternative fuel and research related to clean utilization of fossil fuels. He has also worked in academia at Tsinghua University, conducting research in the areas of alternative fuels and clean technologies. He holds two B.S. degrees in Thermal Engineering and Environmental Engineering, a M.S. degree and a Ph.D. degree, in Thermodynamics from Tsinghua University.

Hao Li

Founding Partner and Co-CEO of CASSTAR

Mr. Li has over ten years of research and practicing experience in equity investment in technological star-up companies. He has mastered the operation and withdrawal mechanism of state-owned investment organizations and various kinds of venture capital enterprises. Mr. Li has gained extensive experience during selecting, investing, managing, withdrawing and refinancing process of the venture capital enterprises. With the aim of driving the regional economic development and creating the tech-startup ecosystem, Lihao has launched the first Angel fund and incubation platform that targeted at the field of Key & Core Technology in China. By the end of September 2022, the fund of CASSTAR has reached a scale of 7.4 billion yuan and has invested more than 397 “Key & Core Technology” enterprises.

CLAIRE ZILLMAN

Senior Editor, FORTUNE Asia

Claire Zillman is a Hong Kong-based senior editor for Fortune, where she oversees a team of reporters that covers business in Asia.She also writes stories on women in business and gender in the workplace.Her feature on the then -unbroken glass ceiling at Wall Street’s banking giants won a New York Press Award for business reporting.She co- authors Fortune’s Broadsheet newsletter about women in business and co-chairs various Most Powerful Women conferences.Before moving to Hong Kong in 2020, she worked for Fortune in London and New York.Earlier in her career, Claire was a reporter for The American Lawyer magazine, covering legal affairs.She graduated with degrees in journalism and history from Syracuse University and is originally from Chicago.

Joyce Wang

Managing Partner of Peakview Capital

Ms. Joyce Wang is the Managing Partner at PeakView Capital, and a member of the fund’s investment committee. Prior to joining PeakView, Ms Wang was Director and Vice General Manager of First Eastern Financial Investment Group. Ms Wang has more then20 years of private equity investment experience. Among others. Ms Wang previously worked for China Equity Group and Unisplendour Corporation Limited. Her investment portfolio include Huitongda Network, Wuchan Zhongda Group, Chenming Paper Manufacturer, Waluer Information Technology, Nanjing Securities and Peach Aviation etc. She was awarded Top 10 influential female investors of 2019, Top 20 female FOF investors of 2021 and Top 20 female investors of China’s influence of 2021 etc.