Tracy Ji
Founding Managing Partner
Tracy Ji, founding managing partner of Meridian Capital, stands as one of China’s foremost female venture capitalists. As a MBA graduate of Imperial College London and the pioneering force behind Meridian Capital China, Tracy is the first female investor to establish a Chinese background VC firm approved by Singapore Economic Development Board. Boasting outstanding investment performance, Tracy also dedicates herself to advancing globalization, female empowerment and philanthropy. Tracy founded Meridian Capital in 2008. Over 15 years, Meridian has managed assets exceeding RMB 10 billion in RMB and USD. As an investor with entrepreneurship, Tracy led Meridian Capital China to invest in a diverse 260-company portfolio spanning technology, consumer goods, internet, digital transformation and AI, and cultivated a number of global listed companies and unicorns, including NASDAQ-listed BOSS Zhipin. With its stellar investment record, Meridian ranks among China’s top 50 VC firms. As founding managing partner, Tracy has earned multiple accolades from Forbes as a Top 100 Investor in China and Top Female Investor for six straight years.
Gaonan Zhang
Managing Partner
Gaonan Zhang, Managing Partner at Meridian Capital, honors Ph.D. in Wireless Communication from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Hi is expert in mobile communication, big data, and IoT technologies. Prior to joining Meridian Capital at the end of 2013, he worked for well-known companies both domestically and internationally, with entrepreneurial experience as well. With in-depth understanding and practical experience in information and communication technology, as well as rich experience in corporate operation and management, he held positions such as Software Manager at Motorola’s Asia R&D center, VP of Longcheer Mobile Terminal Division, and Head of Yahoo Global Mobile Web-gateway platform. During his tenure, he also obtained multiple technology patents. Since being responsible for technology-related investments at Meridian Capital, he has invested in companies including BOSS Zhipin (BZ.O), BIRENTECH, BeagleData, ELS Technology, ORIGIN QUANTUM, Zhongke Guosheng,Yelink,Gizwits, 3Dnest, Shimo.im, SEAWAY, and AINSTEC.
Alex Wang
Managing Partner
Alex Wang, Managing Partner at Meridian Capital, honors degree in Electronic Engineering from the National University of Singapore. Alex Wang has over a decade of investment experience in TMT, consumer, culture, and entertainment sectors. He joined Meridian Capital in 2009, and later became the Managing Partner and a member of the investment Committee at Meridian Capital with outstanding investment performance, profound industry insights, and well-known exit cases. He previously worked at Recruit Express, the largest HR consulting firm in Singapore, and co-founded Chenhai Miao Fund in a strategic partnership with Maoyan Entertainment. As an investor, he has led or participated in investment projects including: Weimob Group (2013.HK), Hefu-Noodle, Chowsing (Nourse),yellow swan, kuafood, Weinian, Beaster, Yuki, Ocean Butterflies Music, Joyowo.com, ewan.cn, and Tingdong Film.
Jonathan Qiu
Global Partner
Jonathan Qiu is currently the Global Partner of Meridian Capital, responsible for investments in USD funds and globalization areas. He holds a bachelor's degree in C.S. from Peking University, a master's degree in C.S. from the University of Southern California, and a full-scholarship Ph.D. candidate in artificial intelligence. He has been a guest lecturer at Stanford University, and owns a number of national patents and top conference papers. Jonathan has extensive investment experience in technology, cross-border business, enterprise and the Internet. Before joining Meridian, he served as the managing director of Hony Capital, mainly responsible for technology investment. He served as the co-executive president of Fosun RZ Capital and the chief Silicon Valley representative of Fosun Group, responsible for technology investment in China, the U.S. and Israel. Earlier, he co-founded Sky9 Capital and worked at Decent Capital as managing director and chaired the investment committee, responsible for investments in hard technology, enterprise and the Internet in the Chinese and American markets. Before starting his investment career, he served as an architect and technical director of T4 level in Tencent's Cloud division, and held senior management positions in several high-tech companies in Silicon Valley such as Cisco and Brocade for many years. Investments include AuraSemi, DeepRoute, Sifli Semi, MaggicShield, Oculii Radar, Kuaitu, Shuangjisha Vision, Holisto AI, Nuclea.AI, IRP Energy, Huizhiche, Jimu Travel, Weiche and Wigwag wearables, among others.
Tracy Ji
Gaonan Zhang
Alex Wang
Jonathan Qiu
