Wenji Jin Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Founding Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Wenji Jin General Information

Biography

Mr. Wenji Jin is a Founding Partner of Avant Blockchain Capital. Mr. Jin served as Managing Director at Sequoia Capital China. He served as Managing Director & Partner at Legend Capital. He focuses on investment opportunities in the TMT sector and he led LC's investments in Anjie Technology (002635. SZ), Taiyuan Technology, UCLOUD, Education, CHUCHUJIE, Noitom Technology, 56linked, Termini run, CARERAY Healthcare, etc. Prior to joining Legend Capital, he worked in a few publicly listed companies and startups in Silicon Valley, US since 1997. His roles range from technical work to professional management. In 2003, he joined Synopsys Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) Shanghai and participated in corporate merger, integration, and re-organization as well as build-up and management of the Shanghai division. He holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China and a master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana in Lafayette and received his EMBA degree from China Europe International Business School in 2007.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Founding Partner, Avant Blockchain Capital
Education
China Europe International Business School, Executive MBA
University of Louisiana, Lafayette, MS (Master of Science)
University of Science and Technology of China, MS (Master of Science)
University of Science and Technology of China, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Gender
Male
Email
wj
Address
  • Cricket Square Willow House
  • Grand Cayman, KY1-1001
  • Cayman Islands

Wenji Jin Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Avant Blockchain Capital Investor Founding Partner Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Venture Capital

Wenji Jin Lead Partner on Deals (5)

Wenji Jin has been the lead partner on 5 deals. Their latest deal was with NeuroXess (China), a therapeutic devices company. The deal was made on 28-Dec-2022.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
NeuroXess (China) 28-Dec-2022 Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Therapeutic Devices Shanghai, China
NeuroXess (China) 11-Jan-2022 Completed Therapeutic Devices Shanghai, China
X-Times DA 07-Jun-2021 Completed Multimedia and Design Software Nanjing, China
Goopal Group 05-Jun-2018 Early Stage VC (Series A2) Completed Financial Software Beijing, China
Pony.ai 15-Jan-2018 Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Electronic Equipment and Instruments Fremont, CA

Wenji Jin Network (25)

Portfolio Executives (13)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Lei Peng NeuroXess (China) Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 28-Dec-2022 Shanghai, China
Haiyong Shi X-Times DA Chairman & Chief Executive Officer 07-Jun-2021 Nanjing, China
Goopal Group Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder 05-Jun-2018 Beijing, China
Pony.ai Chief Financial Officer, Finance & Chief Accounting Officer, Accounting 15-Jan-2018 Fremont, CA
Pony.ai Chief Adviser 15-Jan-2018 Fremont, CA

Fund Team Members (12)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Nengguang Wang Legend Capital LC Fund VII Beijing, China
Qingsheng Zheng Sequoia Capital Sequoia Capital China Seed Fund I Menlo Park, CA
HongShan Capital Group Beijing, China
Legend Capital Beijing, China
Legend Capital Beijing, China

Wenji Jin Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
LC Fund VII Legend Capital Venture - General Closed 2017
Sequoia Capital China Seed Fund I Sequoia Capital Venture Capital - Early Stage Fully Invested 2018

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