Lu Zhang

Lu Zhang, Founder and Managing Partner at Fusion Fund

Lu Zhang is the Founder and Managing Partner of Fusion Fund, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups in deep tech and healthcare.12 She is a renowned investor, serial entrepreneur, and Stanford Engineering alumna.13

Key Facts about Lu Zhang

• Founded Fusion Fund in 2015, formerly known as New Gen Capital25
• Prior to Fusion Fund, she was a serial entrepreneur and materials science researcher13
• Sold her previous startup, a medical device company focused on non-invasive Type II diabetes diagnosis, to a leading public medical device company in 201213
• Honored as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum (Davos), Silicon Valley Women of Influence, and one of the Best 25 Female early-stage investors by Business Insider1346
• Featured Honoree of VC of Forbes 30 Under 30 and Town & Country 50 Modern Swans - Entrepreneurship Influencer134
• Frequently speaks at tech conferences like Davos, Future Investment Initiative, Web Summit, and SuperReturn13
• Guest lecturer at Stanford University1
• Serves on the board of many portfolio companies, the Youth Council of Future Science Award, and the Jury Board of the Cartier Women Initiative and Young Leader Award13
• Holds an M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University134

Fusion Fund invests in promising startups with technology barriers in their business models across industries including connected industries, network technologies, artificial intelligence, and digital health/medical devices.5