Dr. Purnesh Seegopaul is a general partner at Pangaea Ventures, a venture capital firm specialized on building early-stage cleantech companies leveraging world-class, innovative advanced materials and nanotechnologies. Purnesh has extensive business and technology leadership experience in broad areas of advanced materials, clean technologies, nanotechnology, robust materials manufacturing, biotechnology and quality management. Early in his career, he pioneered the production scale-up and commercialization of nanostructured materials for industrial applications. While working with portfolio companies and scouting for game changing innovation, Dr. Seegopaul is also involved with many advisory boards and groups working with advanced materials, nanomaterials and clean technologies. He is currently a Director/Observer on the Boards of Cyrium Technologies, CNano Technologies, Envia Systems and Semprus Biosciences. He has published widely, holds nine US patents, received his Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia and completed his post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Delaware.

Jimmy Lu is the Executive Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the WI Harper Group, a venture firm managing $750M in committed capital. From offices in Beijing, Taipei and San Francisco, WI Harper seeks to invest in leading technology companies in the TMT, Cleantech and Healthcare sectors in Greater China and the U.S. Jimmy oversees WI Harper’s global operations and brings to the firm over 20 years of high technology and venture capital experience. In addition to serving on the CNano board of directors, he also currently serves on the boards of Quixey, Inc., China Diagnostics Medical Corporation, Kindstar Global Co. and StemCyte Inc. Prior to joining WI Harper, Jimmy co-founded and was a General Partner of iD Ventures America (formerly Acer Technology Ventures), which manages numerous funds, including Acer Technology Venture Fund and IP Fund One. The funds were early investors in iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT), Harmonix Music (acquired by MTV/Viacom; NYSE: VIA), Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ: MPWR) and Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT). Jimmy joined the Acer Group, a leading worldwide technology company, in 1992, and as General Counsel worked closely with senior management to negotiate and structure the Acer Group’s international joint ventures, strategic alliances, acquisitions, global financings and commercial transactions. He assisted in establishing Acer’s first international venture capital fund, Fund 21 Limited. Before joining Acer, Jimmy was with Bingham McCutchen in San Francisco, specializing in M&A and venture transactions, debt and equity financings and public securities work. Prior to that, he spent several years as a banker with JP Morgan in New York City. Jimmy has been a panelist or speaker at conferences sponsored by international business and legal organizations and has guest lectured and presented at Yale, Harvard, Stanford and Wharton. Jimmy earned a B.A. from Yale College, an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a J.D. from UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall). He is currently the Vice-Chair of the Association of Yale Alumni and an Associate Fellow of Trumbull College. He is also a member of the University of Florida College of Engineering West Coast Advisory Board.

牛先生2007年加入IDG资本。他主要关注清洁能源，企业软件服务，户外媒体等行业的投资机会。在加入IDG资本前，牛先生是麦肯锡的商业分析员。牛先生2004年毕业于清华大学，拥有计算机科学与技术系的本科和研究生学位。

郑涛博士有超过15年的电池技术和业务管理的行业经验。在加入天奈科技前，郑博士是美国A123系统的中国区总裁。A123系统 (A123 Systems) 是高功率锂汽车电池，电网和工具应用锂离子电池的全球领先供应商之一。郑博士建立了A123中国团队，在5年内增加了1100名员工。他负责A123的中国经营，扩建工厂，生产和管理的质量，产量和成本，物流，金融，人力资源和政府的关系。他还领导了A123系统公司的第一条粉末生产线和第一条涂布线的设计和组建。在A123前，郑博士是常州博杰新能源材料有限公司创始人，博杰目现是中国第四大锂离子电池正极材料供应商。郑博士也是锂离子电池公司Voltix技术创始人和首席技术官。他曾是Telcordia（原Bellcore实验室）的研究员，重视塑料锂离子电池的研发。郑涛在西门菲沙大学获得物理学博士，南京大学物理系学士。