About
Richard is an investor at UpHonest Capital focusing on AI, SaaS, robotics, consumer technology, and sustainability. He has experience in strategic research at Alibaba and early-stage investment activities. His work centers on identifying technology and business innovation opportunities aligned with sustainability objectives.
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Experience
- UpHonest CapitalInvestorcurrent2025 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Shanghai Climate WeekNorth American Bay Area Cooperation Consultantcurrent2025 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Alibaba GroupResearch Analyst2020 — 2025Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Durham UniversityStudent Warden2019 — 2020Durham, England, United Kingdom
- ACCESS Health InternationalResearch Intern2017Shanghai, China
- City of CupertinoExecutive Administrative Assistant2017Cupertino, California, United States
Skills & more
SQLAdobe PhotoshopPolicy Analysis2Business ResearchProject ManagementSustainabilityCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic Planning1strategic research1
- Applied Responsible Investment — Principles for Responsible Investment
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Colleagues at UpHonest Capital
Ashley
HR Manager at UpHonest Capital
Eric
Investment Analyst at UpHonest Capital
Fannie Wang
Vice President at UpHonest Capital
Hao Huang
Scout at UpHonest Capital
Huili
Finance Manager at UpHonest Capital
Jane Du
Managing Partner at UpHonest Capital
Keyan
Venture Partner at UpHonest Capital
KJ
Investment Partner at UpHonest Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard?
- Richard is an investor at UpHonest Capital focusing on AI, SaaS, robotics, consumer technology, and sustainability. He has experience in strategic research at Alibaba and early-stage investment activities. His work centers on identifying technology and business innovation opportunities aligned with sustainability objectives.
- Where does Richard work?
- Richard is Investment Analyst at UpHonest Capital.
- Where did Richard go to school?
- Richard studied at Durham University (BA & MA, International Relations, Anthropology, and Business).
Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Alibaba Group32
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