You and a guest will enjoy a private Lunch with Shelley Zhuang and Yizhen Dong, partners at 11.2 Capital, in San Francisco, CA!
Shelley has over fifteen years of experience in technology as a software engineer, research scientist, business executive, and venture capitalist. Prior to founding 11.2 Capital, Shelley was formerly EVP of Business Development at Ecoplast Technologies, where she oversaw business development & sales efforts in North America. Previously, Shelley was a Principal at DFJ, where she was actively involved in a number of investments including Ecoplast Technologies, FeedBurner (acquired by Google for $100M), Flurry (acquired by Yahoo for $240M), PPLive (acquired by Suning for $420M), TicketsNow (acquired by Ticketmaster for $265M), Xfire (acquired by Viacom for $102M), YeePay.
Shelley is a techie at heart and holds a BS in Computer Science and Computer Engineering from the University of Missouri, and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley. She is currently an advisor at Skydeck, ML7 Associate at Creative Destruction Lab, and served on Enigma 2016's program committee.
Yizhen is passionate about working with persevering entrepreneurs who want to change the world, especially in healthcare. At 11.2 Capital, Yizhen focuses on the early stage investments in data-driven healthcare, which encompasses computational health, digital therapeutics, and synthetic biology. Prior to 11.2 Capital, Yizhen helped launch Avastin, a targeted chemotherapy, in ovarian cancer and developed marketing strategies across the product portfolio at Roche/Genentech. Yizhen was formerly a management consultant at ZS Associates and a trained sushi chef. Y
izhen graduated magna cum laude in Economics from Vanderbilt University and received his MBA from University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
In physics, 11.2 km/s is the escape velocity from Earth's gravity. They invest in early-stage technology startups with a global vision and help them grow. They love breakthrough technology companies in AI, AR/VR, robotics, space, data-driven healthcare.