【5/14/2021】CAPA-NoVA Distinguished Chinese American Project
(Author: Xinyi Ma)
童士豪 (Hans Tung) (1971- ) is a Managing Partner at GGV Capital, focusing on early-stage investments across the global digital economy ecosystem. He is consistently recognized among the top venture capital investors in the world, having been named to the Forbes Midas list nine consecutive years from 2013-2021, most recently ranking #3.
Born in Taiwan, Hans Tung grew up in Los Angeles and attended Stanford University, graduating with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering. In 2005, as an Asian American, he was among the first Silicon Valley VCs to move to China full time, spending eight years investing in the fastest changing tech landscape in the world before returning to Silicon Valley in 2013 to join GGV Capital to focus on globally-minded founders in the Americas and Asia.
Hans Tung has also been named to the New York Times/CB Insights Top 100 Venture Capitalists list four times from 2016-2019, most recently at #18, and recognized among the top 100 Asian Americans by Gold House in 2018-2020. Hans oversees the GGV’s DE&I initiatives, and he is also the co-host of the popular podcast, “Evolving for the Next Billion” on entrepreneurship in the US, China, India, SE Asia and Latin America.
More information about him:
https://www.forbes.com/profile/hans-tung/
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