Mingfeng Wu

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Dr. Mingfeng Wu is a Co-Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer at DecorMatters. He is an interdisciplinary entrepreneur who has successfully co-founded and expanded three businesses in three industries: consumer technology, venture capital, and commercial real estate. Farris conceived of, co-founded, and served as CEO of a VC-backed fast-growing company: DecorMatters, powered by AR & AI to make home design easy and fun. Prior to DecorMatters, Farris co-founded and served as MD of ZenStone Venture Capital, to bridge China capital and innovations in Silicon Valley. He invested in 40+ technology companies at an early stage. The entire portfolio has been valued at more than $2 billion and raised more than $500 million in capital. Farris was named to Top 20 Best Cross-Border Venture Capitalists by China Venture and Hurun Midas List in 2016. Prior to ZenStone, Farris co-founded and served as MD of Alpha Realty Capital (ARC), a vertically integrated firm offering commercial real estate investment and property management service to HNW families and financial institutions in China. This firm currently has more than $100M assets under management and generates more than 8% annual cash distribution and 25% IRR to limited partners. Prior to ARC, Farris developed the most sophisticated fast computing algorithms for solving cutting-edge physics problems. After his Ph.D. graduation, he joined Applied Materials to conduct strategic project development and help executives bring strategic technology from concept to product. Farris obtained Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin, and a B.S. and M.S. from Harbin Institute of Technology, China. He published 30+ papers in top academic journals and 8+ technology patents.