Thursday, February 15, 2007

Speakers at Wharton West tonight

Feng Deng and Jeffrey Lee, the two general partners from Northern Light Venture Capital will be at Wharton West tonight to speak with current students and alums.


Feng and Jeffrey are WEMBA alumni and were
classmates. They co-founded Northern Light Venture Capital in 2005, a China focused fund. The firm is backed by leading venture firms in the US such as NEA and Greylock Partners.

 
Before Northern Light, in 1997 Feng co-founded NetScreen Technologies, which has become one of the world's leading network security equipment vendors. NetScreen went public on NASDAQ in 2001 and was acquired by Juniper Networks in 2004 for $4 billion.

Look forward to hearing their thoughs on investment climate in China and on raising a new fund