Cm Venture

Co-founder and Managing Partner with extensive background in metallurgy, aerospace, and cleantech. Previously a Senior Consultant at Performance Improvement and Senior Scientist at Rockwell Scientific. Serial entrepreneur with a startup focused on advanced nanograin aluminum alloys. Holds a Ph.D. from USC and degrees from Tsinghua and Ecole Centrale de Lyon.

Co-founder and CEO of CM Venture Capital with prior investment experience at Unilever Technology Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank Capital, and R&D experience at Rockwell Scientific. She holds a PhD in materials science from USC, an MBA from UCLA and a BS from Tsinghua University, and was named a 2025 Forbes China 100 Most Influential Chinese.

Co-founder and Managing Partner of CM Venture Capital who received the 2024 Shanghai Magnolia Award for contributions to Shanghai's economic and social development.

Co-founder of CM Venture Capital who attended and witnessed the 2024 Shanghai Magnolia Award ceremony.

Managing Partner with experience in private equity and strategy consulting, previously a Director at Co-bridge Capital and a consultant at Monitor Group and PRTM. She holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and engineering degrees from Maryland and Tsinghua, and sits on the boards of iRock, Nanotop and Compound Semiconductor.

Lauren O'Mahony is Managing Partner at CM Venture Capital, with 14 years of venture capital experience across four funds. She founded California Nanotechnologies, which she raised funding for and took public, and has served as a part-time visiting professor at EM Lyon's Shanghai campus and Utseus Shanghai for 15 years. She holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and has worked in Europe, America, and China, with experience spanning R&D, open innovation, and industries including materials, energy, nuclear, cleantech, batteries, and nanotechnology.

Investment VP focused on new energy and semiconductor materials, with expertise in electrochemical energy storage, hydrogen energy and compound semiconductors. He holds a BS from University of Nottingham Ningbo China and an MS from Cornell University.

Europe-based Venture Partner with decades of chemical industry experience, including leading BASF's venture capital division and later heading specialty chemicals firm Scott Bader. He is chairman of the Nuada board.

Investment Associate conducting research and fund development across new energy and advanced materials. He holds a Master's in Finance from Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance and has interests in hydrogen and green methanol.

Administrator handling administrative operations, communication and coordination. She graduated from the Shanghai Institute of Technology.

Ecosystem Manager overseeing CM's ecosystem, with prior experience in investment origination and ESG analysis at PE firm CBPE Capital and in policy research. A fluent Mandarin speaker, she holds degrees from Columbia University and Trinity College Dublin.

Investment Associate with an MEng in Materials Science from the University of Oxford and experience in both primary and secondary markets focused on technology and industrial sectors. He is a CFA candidate.