- Member of M+ Board
Mr Neil Shen is the Steward of Sequoia Capital, and Founding & Managing Partner of Sequoia Capital China. He is also the Co-Founder of Ctrip.com (NASDAQ: CTRP) and Homeinns Hotel Group (NASDAQ: HMIN).
Mr Shen serves on a number of philanthropic and public sectors and industry associations, including as Member of the Hong Kong Chief Executive’s Council of Advisors on Innovation and Strategic Development, Member of HKEX International Advisory Council, Vice Chairman of the VC Funds Committee of Asset Management Association of China, Director of Yabuli China Entrepreneur Forum (CEF), Chairman of Yale Center Beijing Executive Council, Trustee of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Trustee of Westlake University.
Mr Shen has received numerous honors and awards in China and across the globe. He continues to hold the top position in The Midas List 2020 by Forbes. When he reached the top of The Midas List 2018, it marked a milestone - the first time a Chinese national has hit the top of the list. He has been the highest ranking Chinese investor on The Midas List for the year from 2012 to 2020, and also is listed in the "100 Greatest Living Business Minds" by Forbes. In addition, he was listed on the "50 Most Influential Business Leaders in China" and "30 Most Influential Investors in China" by Fortune for the year from 2015 to 2021, and "Top 20 Venture Capitalists Worldwide" by New York Times and CB Insights from 2016 to 2019.
He received his Master's degree from Yale University and Bachelor's degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
