
Hans Tung leaves China VC firm Qiming for the US
Hans Tung, Beijing-based managing partner at Qiming Venture Partners, has left the firm. AVCJ understands the departure was amicable, driven by Tung’s desire to relocate to the US for family reasons. He has yet to join a new firm.
Tung joined Qiming from Bessemer Venture Partners, where he initiated the China investment practice. Before that he was a founding member at Taipei-based Crimson Asia Capital. At Qiming, Tung focused on...
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