Portrait of Neil Shen

Rank #1298

Neil Shen

Net worth $3.3B

Venture capital · Hong Kong

Born
Dec 16, 1967
Age
58
Source
Venture capital
Residence
Hong Kong
Citizenship
Hong Kong
Marital status
Married
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Shanghai Jiaotong University; Master of Arts, Yale University

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Neil Shen is the founding and managing partner of investment firm HSG (formerly HongShan) which was the China arm of Sequoia Capital until 2023.
  • The investor in Meituan, Pinduoduo and TikTok parent ByteDance made it to the Midas List for the thirteenth time in 2024.
  • Shen was a successful entrepreneur himself earlier in his career, cofounding travel site Trip.com before joining Sequoia.
  • Shen had previously worked as an investment banker at Deutsche Bank Hong Kong, Chemical Bank, Lehman Brothers and Citibank.
  • As an investor, Shen has increasingly focused on consumer and biotech companies including Innovent (IPO 2018) and Zai Lab (IPO 2017).

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