Bruno BENSAID
Bruno is the Founder of Shanghaivest, a pioneer cross-border advisory firm between China and Europe/US. Bruno is also Steering Committee Member of Angelvest, the largest angel investors’ group in China (40+ investments since 2008) and mentors startups incubated by programs such as Chinaccelerator or 500startups.
After a 3-year stint at Cisco Systems in Singapore, Bruno went back to China and headed business development teams of European VC-backed startups, building a strong network in the China mobile and digital industry. He then worked at Ventech (a French VC) in China and later went on to set up Shanghaivest, while continuing to work with startups. Bruno graduated from INSEAD and studied Chinese at East China Normal University.He is a public speaker on China Venture Capital, Technology and Innovation.
- Founder, Shanghaivest
- Steering Committee Member, Angelvest
- Mentor, Chinaccelerator