Jim Zhang

Jim Zhang

Partner atGSR VenturesCalifornia

Jim Zhang is a Partner at GSR Ventures focusing on early-stage AI, embodied intelligence, and smart hardware investments. He previously held roles at ByteDance, Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia, and Primavera Capital.

What Jim can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Career

  1. Primavera Capital
  2. Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia
  3. ByteDance · Corporate Development
  4. GSR Ventures · Partner
    Now
  5. Primavera Capital
  6. Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia

Focus

ai applicationsembodied intelligencesmart hardwareroboticsgaming

Education

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Also at GSR Ventures

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Who is Jim Zhang?

Jim Zhang is a Partner at GSR Ventures focusing on early-stage AI, embodied intelligence, and smart hardware investments. He previously held roles at ByteDance, Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia, and Primavera Capital.

How much does Jim Zhang invest?

GSR Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Jim Zhang?

A warm intro from a founder GSR Ventures backed works best.

What did Jim Zhang do before GSR Ventures?

Primavera Capital; Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia; Corporate Development at ByteDance; Primavera Capital; Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia.

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