Team
The Redpoint Team
Finding the right venture partner boils down to people and chemistry. Although each Redpoint partner brings a unique set of skills and experiences, we share a common set of core values: integrity and trust; a passion for technology; a commitment to being a hands-on, hard-working partner; a belief in the power of a true team approach; a desire to change the world. And above all, we have a deep respect for the entrepreneur and the entrepreneurial process.
Vivian Yuan
Vivian Yuan is a Partner with Redpoint Ventures based in Shanghai, focusing on investments in energy and environment protection in China. Areas of specific interest include alternative and renewable energy, innovative new materials, efficient transportation, agriculture technology, high-margin manufacturing and environment-friendly technology.
Prior to joining Redpoint, Vivian was a partner and founding member of NewMargin Ventures, a Chinese venture capital firm formed in 2000. Vivian has managed successful investments in alternative and renewable energy, industrial waste treatment and virtual telecom, including Dongjiang Environment Protection, Goldwind and CVT. Vivian has an extensive and established network in the government and business community in China, including a previous position held at the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China.
Vivian holds a B.S. in Environmental Engineering and a B.S. in Economics from Tsinghua University. She also holds a M.S. in Philosophy from Tsinghua University.
