About
Co-founder and managing partner of WestSummit Capital with over 30 years in technology investment and high-tech entrepreneurship across China and Silicon Valley. Previously founding partner of Taishan Angel and CEO who led Linktone to a NASDAQ listing.
Experience
- WestSummit CapitalCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2010 — present2735 Sand Hill Rd, #110, Menlo Park, CA
- Pier 88 HealthBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentHanhzhou（ 杭州）China
- CloudwiseBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentBeijing, China
- CouchbaseBoard Observercurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MirantisBoard Observercurrent2013 — presentSilicon Valley
- Ninebot Inc.Board Observercurrent2014 — presentBeijing, China
- Unity TechnologiesBoard Member2011 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Maginatics, IncBoard Member2013 — 2014Silicon Valley
- TwitchBoard Observer2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Taishan Angel AGFounding Partner2008 — 2009
- Navi Captial Partners Co. LtdManaging Partner2008 — 2009
- Linktone, Ltd. (NASDAQ: LTON)CEO2003 — 2006
- RivalWatch, IncFounder and CEO1999 — 2002
Skills & more
Leadership1Management2Board of director experience with US and Chinese startups1Investments4Venture Capital13Start-ups11Entrepreneurship4Business Strategy11Private Equity8International Business6Angel Investing6Cleantech3
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raymond Yang?
- Co-founder and managing partner of WestSummit Capital with over 30 years in technology investment and high-tech entrepreneurship across China and Silicon Valley. Previously founding partner of Taishan Angel and CEO who led Linktone to a NASDAQ listing.
- Where does Raymond Yang work?
- Raymond Yang is Founding Partner at WestSummit Capital.
- Where did Raymond Yang go to school?
- Raymond Yang studied at Tsinghua University (BS, EE); Graduate School of the China Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). (Master of Science - MS, Energy).
Same school
Also attended Tsinghua University214
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Shared employers
Also worked at Couchbase10
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Also worked at Unity Technologies38
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Also worked at Maginatics, Inc8
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