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John Wu is the Founding Partner and Chairman of FengHe Group where he is responsible for the strategy and management of the group businesses. He manages the FengHe Opportunities Fund and leads our Venture Capital business and held important roles in the successes of our key VC portfolio companies.

John is a highly accomplished technologist, entrepreneur and investor with more than three decades of experience at the forefront of technology markets. John began his career in Silicon Valley in 1989 most notably leading Yahoo! Inc.’s search and e-commerce technology engineering team from 1996 to 1999 and was awarded a patent for his work in “semi-structured search”. He went on to become angel investor and inaugural CTO of Alibaba Group from 2000 to 2008 and was instrumental in building the foundations in Alibaba Group which has become one of the largest global technology companies today.

As an active investor since 2000, John has also identified, invested in and nurtured several successful companies, such as Huazhu Hotels Group, Focused Photonics, Jumei.com, WeDoctor, Viva Biotech etc. He was named China Angel Investor of the Year 2014 by Entrepreneur, China edition.

John graduated from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science with High Distinction.

Matt is the Founding Partner and CIO of FengHe Group where he is responsible for the strategy and management of the group businesses. He manages our flagship FengHe Asia Fund, which has been recognized as one of the most consistent and best performing L/S equity funds in Asia.

With more than 30 years of investment experience throughout Asia in both public and private markets, Matt has been at the forefront of equity investment and research in Asia. Matt is a highly successful professional investor and one of the pioneer institutional asset managers in Greater China region. He was previously the Chairman and CIO for Taifook Century Management in Hong Kong in 2004, which he co-founded.

Hyen Yong is the Managing Partner and CEO of FengHe Group where he is responsible for the management of our Group’s businesses. Hyen Yong has more than two decades of extensive professional and leadership experience in Asia. He is a pioneer in the FengHe team since its founding in 2010 and was instrumental in helping FengHe grow into a leading Asian investment platform over the past 12 years.

Prior to FengHe, Hyen Yong was Vice President at the investment banking division of Kim Eng Securities Group where he built up an extensive track record of advising investments and other corporate finance transactions across Asia. Beginning his career as a KPMG Scholar, Hyen Yong specialised in the audit services of banks and financial institutions.

Hyen Yong also served with distinction in the Singapore Armed Forces where he was the Company Commander in an Armour unit. He was awarded the Sword of Merit when he graduated among the top of his cohort in Officer Cadet School. He graduated with Bachelor of Accountancy Degree (First Class Honours) from Nanyang Business School in Singapore and is a Chartered Accountant of Singapore.

Lionel is an accomplished investor and capital markets veteran with more than 25 years of experience. He joined FengHe in 2013 as part of our VC team and also leads our Corporate Social Responsibility program. Prior to FengHe, he was the founder and director of Everbright VC and CTChina Capital where he focused on strategic equity investment and post-investment value-added services. Over his investment career, Lionel led and managed many successful investments with high returns.

He is also a passionate philanthropist and has been the Vice Chairman, Supervisory Board of the China Council of Lions Clubs between 2015-2016, and was President of the Beijing Lions Clubs between 2008 and 2009. He was elected the inaugural president of the alumni association of China Global Philanthropy Institute (CGPI) which was co-established and partially funded by Bill Gates, and had been chosen to go to Harvard University Kennedy School of Government’s Impact Investing course. He is an avid marathoner that has successfully completed the Grand Slam of the six leading marathons across the globe under the World Marathon Majors.

Lionel completed his EMBA at Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and graduated from Renmin University of China with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics.

Jason is a founding team member of FengHe Group. He is a Technology, Media and Telecommunications (“TMT”) expert with 20 years of industry and investment experience. Jason is a seasoned entrepreneur who successfully co-founded 2 technology companies and worked in a global TMT firm.

Currently, he is responsible for the venture capital investments and operations of FengHe, in particular targets and portfolio companies operating in and expanding to Greater China. Jason has a MBA from Schulich School of Business, Canada and Bachelor of Computer Science from Shanghai JiaoTong University.