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Shanghai City, China, shanghai China
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China Cross Border M&A and Investment Professional
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Arrived in Shanghai in 1997 for a year studying Chinese at one China's top-10 universities. I then moved to Singapore in 1999 to join the APAC Finance team of Cisco Systems. Back in China (2002), I co-managed the China operations of French VC-backed Mobile Internet startups (we helped one of them raise financing from a Hong-Kong based VC). In 2006, I started helping French VC firms and portfolio companies expand into China and later officially joined Ventech (a US$ 500-Mil Fund) as the "first China employee". late 2008, I started Shanghaivest, an investment banking advisory firm. It started focusing on cross-border M&A transactions between Europe and China in 2010 when a DLA Piper Partner...
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(52)Digital 2020 Global Digital Overview (January 2020) v01
DataReportal
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4 years ago
COVID-19, A catalyst for innovation in China by Foreign Trade Advisors, China (CCE China)
Gregory Prudhommeaux
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4 years ago
What Every Startup And Corporate Should Know About Exits
HAX
•
5 years ago
Investing In Deep Tech - Paris
HAX
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4 years ago
Is vc still a thing final
Mark Suster
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5 years ago
Seed stage 2019 final
Mark Suster
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5 years ago
Secret To A Great Board Meeting
Golden Gate Ventures
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5 years ago
How to Communicate Effectively for Networking & Public Speaking
Paul Ark (Polapat Arkkrapridi)
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5 years ago
The Buyer View by Todd Neville of IBM
SOSV / HAX
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5 years ago
WeChat Key Trends Report 2017
Matthew Brennan
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7 years ago
Lessons from US & China for Global Entrepreneurs
GGV Capital
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6 years ago
Cooperating with Chinese Investors - Dec 2017
Bruno Bensaid
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6 years ago
China Connect Mornings - Special "Singles' Day / 11.11"
CHINA CONNECT
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6 years ago
Investment analysis of startups
Anton Fedorov
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7 years ago
Initial Coin Offerings: An Overview [Digital Ventures]
Paul Ark (Polapat Arkkrapridi)
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6 years ago
China Internet Report 2017 by Edith Yeung
Edith Yeung
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6 years ago
Hardware Trends 2017
HAX
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6 years ago
The Rise Of Gen H
HAX
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7 years ago
Insider Guide to Korea's Tech and Startup Ecosystem in 2017 - G3 Partners
G3 Partners
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7 years ago
Hardware Trends 2016
HAX
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7 years ago
Final san diego venture group keynote 2016
Mark Suster
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7 years ago
"China: Rising opportunities for Western tech start-ups" by Max Peiro
TheFamily
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7 years ago
WeChat Therefore We Bot?
Joe Medved
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8 years ago
From 500 Startups to 500 VCs
Dave McClure
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8 years ago
Singapore startup ecosystem and entrepreneur toolbox - Aug 2015
Arnaud Bonzom
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8 years ago
Upfront vc analysis 2016
Mark Suster
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8 years ago
SEARCH LUMAscape
LUMA Partners
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12 years ago
VIDEO LUMAscape
LUMA Partners
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12 years ago
MOBILE LUMAscape
LUMA Partners
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12 years ago
Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Shanghai City, China, shanghai China
Occupation
China Cross Border M&A and Investment Professional
Website
linkedin.com/in/brunobensaid
About
Arrived in Shanghai in 1997 for a year studying Chinese at one China's top-10 universities. I then moved to Singapore in 1999 to join the APAC Finance team of Cisco Systems. Back in China (2002), I co-managed the China operations of French VC-backed Mobile Internet startups (we helped one of them raise financing from a Hong-Kong based VC). In 2006, I started helping French VC firms and portfolio companies expand into China and later officially joined Ventech (a US$ 500-Mil Fund) as the "first China employee". late 2008, I started Shanghaivest, an investment banking advisory firm. It started focusing on cross-border M&A transactions between Europe and China in 2010 when a DLA Piper Partner...
Tags
mobilemonday
china
mobile
momo
venture capital
internet
advertising
investment
cross-border m&a
bpi
startups
shanghaivest
telecommunications
lbs
peoples republic of china
private equity
smartphones
momo shanghai
telco
mobile internet
insead
matthewmayer
mvas
cellular
unicom
cmcc
asia
innovation
europe
cbead
businessfrance
acceleratech
angel investment
entrepreneurship
funding
unicorn
angelvest
xiaomi
mwcs2015
mobile world congress
kuaidi
tencent
disruption
gsm
gsma
competition
geolocation
maps
location based services
maps and views
smartphone
location based service
pe
vc
wireless
iphone 4s
voice recognition
siri
nuance
go-to-market strategies
fundraising
mba
emba
job hunting
career
social media
sns
linkedin
treasurebeam mobile payment mobilemonday shanghai
taobao wireless mobile mobilemonday shanghai e-com
madhouse
admob
casee
itunes
appstore
reigndesign
monternet
ugc
mobile20
5mm
tokiva
bedo
peptalk
globalsummit
kl
venture
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