Our Team

Facebook's second Chinese engineer and first R&D manager. Harry focuses on investing in cutting-edge technologies driven by AI. He was the earliest investor in companies such as Horizon Robotics, Agile Robots, Manycore Tech, Rokid, and Tezign. He served as a CEO advisor in Dianping.com, Baixing.com and CSDN. Harry was also the writer of the bestseller "Building up Facebook". Harry owns Stanford's MS&E degree and Zhejiang University's bachelor degree of computer science. Harry is a Fellow of the third class of the China Fellowship Program and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, and Young Global Leader, Class of 2018, World Economic Forum.

Neil has led investments in several early-stage projects, including DeepPrinciple, SynMetabio, Green Synenergy, and WONSOR.  Previously, he served as Partner at Future Capital Discovery Fund. He has over 15 years of experience in operations, finance, and investments. Prior to joining, he worked at Goldman Sachs' London office, Bosch Group, and served as the Vice President of ChinaCache (NSDQ: CCIH) responsible for corporate M&A. He received a BA from the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics and earned a Master's Degree from the University of Surrey. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Japanese.

Jun Yang, served as an engineer, R&D manager, and R&D director at leading Silicon Valley companies such as Google, Facebook (Meta), and Square (Block). In 2015, he joined Dada Group as a co-founder and CTO, leading the company to its IPO on the Nasdaq in 2020. He is also an angel investor and advisor to multiple startups. Jun Yang holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer Science from Zhejiang University, as well as a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU).

Senior Principal at Linear Capital, with 14 years of experience in asset management. Dunmin focuses on investments across consumer technology, AI hardware, and globalisation. Dunmin holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from XJTU.  Prior to Linear, he worked at a leading asset management platform and a tech VC fund.  He contributed to investments in projects such as Li Auto and NIO. He is dedicated to capturing the next generation of leading tech-driven consumer enterprises in both domestic and global markets.

Tianyi possesses great passion in interdisciplinary scientific advances that could dramatically increase productivity in chemistry, new materials and biology. Prior to Linear, Tianyi served in a governmental VC in Suzhou focusing on investment opportunities of new materials and biotechnology. Tianyi graduated from University of Cambridge with a Bachelor’s degree with first-class honors in Natural Sciences and carried out research on gold nanoparticles in Mirkin Group, Northwestern University. He has also been awarded an honorary Master’s degree from University of Cambridge.

William focuses on AI investments, from model innovation to emerging applications, while also exploring opportunities in other frontier technologies. Before joining Linear Capital, he held technology investment roles at a venture capital firm and later on the strategic investment team of an internet company. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Beijing Institute of Technology and a Master of Science in Information Technology from Carnegie Mellon University.

Shicheng primarily focuses on semiconductors, artificial intelligence, consumer electronics, and other related fields. Prior to joining Linear Capital, Shicheng worked at a publicly listed industrial company and dual-currency venture capital firms, in which roles he was responsible for investments in technology and artificial intelligence. He invested in projects including Makera and Violoop. Shicheng holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Science degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Haitao joined Linear Capital in 2024, focusing on innovative products in the artificial intelligence field and their vertical industry applications.

Before joining Linear Capital, Ben was the Senior Manager of Ernst & Young, where he had worked for 8 years and focused on transaction advisory services, including due diligence, structuring and various tax planning. Ben graduated from the Department of International Finance of Fudan University.

Michael joined Linear Capital in 2023, focusing on developing our international business / relationships and supporting portfolio companies' global expansion. Prior to joining Linear Capital, Michael was with Jeneration Group, a leading multi-family office investment platform that focuses on Asia growth investments and multi-asset investments globally. Before that, Michael was with CDH Investments, a leading Private Equity and alternative investment manager, helping build out the multi-asset alternative investment platform. Michael started his career in New York with Bear Stearns and then JPMorgan in its investment banking division and also private equity business, Michael was also with Guggenheim Partners' principal investment and private equity business before moving back to Asia. Michael graduated High Distinction with a Bachelor of Science from Indiana University – Bloomington.

Before joining Linear Capital, Joseph worked as an investment analyst at DUMAC (Duke University Investment Office), investing in private equity and venture capital funds worldwide. Joseph graduated summa cum laude from Duke University with a double major in economics and statistics. At Duke University, Joseph served as the President of Duke University Chinese Student Association.

Before joining Linear, Han was responsible for marketing initiatives and external collaborations at ZhenFund. Earlier in her career, Han built extensive expertise in brand strategy across premier venture capital firms, including MPCi, Hongshan, Lanchi and BAI Capital. Han earned a Master’s degree in Media Economics from Communication University of China.

Legal Director of Linear Capital. Responsible for legal matters of the fund. Before joining Linear Capital, Cherie worked at Global Law Office and Shihui Partners for more than five years, focusing on the fields of VC/PE, merger and acquisition and general corporate. Cherie graduated from the law school of Nanjing University.

Ziyi Luo is a Legal Manager at Linear Capital. Prior to joining Linear Capital, Ziyi worked at the Shanghai office of King & Wood , focusing on private equity and venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, equity incentives, and general corporate matters across sectors including artificial intelligence, TMT, and healthcare. Ziyi holds a Master’s degree in Civil and Commercial Law and a Bachelor of Laws from Xiamen University.

Before joining Linear, Franny has worked as finance manager in a subsidiary of CICC Capital, being responsible for managing the financial work of the management company and the funds. She also has worked for PwC as a senior auditor, focusing on the audit of private equity funds (PRC/US GAAP). Franny graduated from the school of accounting at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.

Kalyn joined Linear Capital in 2022. Before Linear, Kalyn worked in YF Capital, being responsible for fund financial work and portfolio valuation. Kalyn also has worked as an auditor in Ernst & Young, and has experience in PE/VC and securities companies. Kalyn graduated from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.

Before joining Linear Capital, Xiang served as a meeting specialist in Suning Commerce Group Co.,Ltd, being responsible for the arrangement and coordination of internal executive meetings and shareholders' meetings, as well as the arrangement and layout of reception meetings for all business divisions. After that, Xiang worked at Wizwork as administrative director, responsible for the collection of project customer files, fee collection, communication with customers, maintenance and other work to ensure the stable operation of the project.