Zhi Xiong Zhou

Zhi Xiong Zhou

Founder at KeyTone Ventures Co., Ltd.

63 year
Finance
Producer Manufacturing
Consumer Services

Profile

Mr. Zhi Xiong Zhou is founder of KeyTong Ventures.
Prior to joining KeyTong Ventures, he was an affiliated partner of KPCB China, and was Managing Partner from March 2007 to March 2008.
He is a founder and managing partner of Keytone Ventures, and one of the most active venture capitalists in China.
Joe Zhou began his venture capital career in 1999 as Head of the Beijing Office of Softbank China Venture Capital.
He joined Softbank Asia Infrastructure Fund in 2001.
He was a Partner at SAIF when SAIF II was raised.
He was named Top Ten Venture Capitalists by CVCA in 2000, 2001, 2005 and 2006.
He was named VC of the Year in 2005 by TopCapital.
Mr. Zhou focuses on identifying market opportunities in the TMT, healthcare and consumer sectors.
He has been significantly involved in many of SAIF's investments.
Examples are Shanda, Acorn, ATA, Alchip and Yasi.
Prior to joining KPCB China, Mr. ZHou served on 14 boards for SAIF.
Mr. Zhou returned to China from the US in 1995 as Vice President of UTStarcom China.
He was responsible for managing investments for UTStarcom and its major shareholder Softbank.
Prior to that, he spent six years in New Jersey working as a consultant at AT&T Bell Labs and as a project manager at Lepton Inc. From 1982 to 1987, Mr. Zhou spent five years teaching at Beijing University of Technology.
Mr. Zhou holds a MSEE from New Jersey Institute of Technology in 1990 and a BSEE in Semiconductors from Beijing Polytechnic University in 1982.

Zhi Xiong Zhou active positions

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Founder 05/03/2010
Pnr Cayman Ltd. Director/Board Member -
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Former positions of Zhi Xiong Zhou

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Director/Board Member 21/01/2008
Corporate Officer/Principal 01/01/1999
Director/Board Member -
HUIFU PAYMENT LIMITED Director/Board Member -
Director/Board Member -
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Training of Zhi Xiong Zhou

New Jersey Institute of Technology Graduate Degree
Beijing University of Technology Undergraduate Degree

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Pnr Cayman Ltd.

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Utstarcom (China) Co. Ltd.

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