Chen Xu

Sun Media Investment Investment (a/k/a 'Sun Media Investment' or 'the Group') is one of China's largest privately-run media enterprises with a net asset value of several billion RMB. The Company was recognized as China's most profitable private media company in 2004 and 2005 by Media Magazine. And it was ranked first and second in the overall performance rankings of Media Magazine in 2004 and 2005, respectively. Sun Media Investment was founded in 1999 by Dr. Bruno Wu, one of China's most prominent media entrepreneurs, and by his wife Yang Lan, one of China's most renown broadcast journalists and television hosts. Today, Sun Media Investment is a progressive and innovative media company with global reach and vision. The Group has a portfolio of media and technology investments that spans the Americas, the U.K., Ireland, Japan, Hong Kong and over 20 other countries and regions around the world. In total, Sun Media Investment maintains interests in over 30 companies and 60 media brands that together employee over than 1,000 professionals. It has been profitable since inception with zero debt. Outside of its profitable business activities, Sun Media Investment remains a leading promoter of charitable causes and philanthropic activity in China. The Group has a personal fund through which it provides financial support to various China-based poverty-relief and education initiatives. In addition, it often organizes charity events that promote cross-cultural understanding, the development of a modern civil society, the Arts and other social causes. As a result of its work in the social sector over the past eight years, Sun Media Investment has become a leading example of corporate social responsibility. SMIH has remained largely debt-free, and currently holds assets in excess of HK$2 billion (excluding shares of Sina.com). The total funds involved and the market value of the acquisitions and transactions undertaken by the Group and its advisory service are in excess of HK$40 billion. Presently, Sun Media Investment is launching a series of new business initiatives to increase its role on the global media stage, particularly in the new media and community media sectors. Sun's mission is to become the leading provider of digital community media and interactive marketing services for Chinese audiences globally. With a powerful brand and profitable track record to support its name, the Group is moving toward this goal step-by-step, milestone by milestone.

CIBT School of Business & Technology Corp. operates business schools. It has academic partnerships with Beijing University of Technology and Weifang University. The company was founded by Toby Chu in 1994 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

CyWee Group Ltd. engages in the supply of technologies and products, such as cloud computing, wireless transmission technologies, and audio-video coding and decoding, etc. It focuses on the integrated applications of innovative entertainment and multiple technologies for body-motion interactive remote control, wireless high-definition transmission, face/object tracking in images, cloud processing engines, etc. The company was founded on November 19, 2007 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

Starcom Products, Inc. engages in temporary and permanent staffing of technical, managerial, and professional experts, providing customized off-site development and corporate training. It also offers Novell and Microsoft NT networking design, installation and migration, home page design, subcontract arrangement to corporate clients, and short term consulting services. The company was founded by Chauncey Shey and Ying Wu in 1991 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ.

MediaVillage.com operates as a publisher of B2B thought-leadership commentaries and content. It provides data and analytics, technology applications, commercial and retails, economic trends, purpose and social responsibility. The company was founded by Jack Myers and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Veniam, Inc. provides wireless telecommunications solutions. Its products include platform, mobile wi-fi, and autonomous vehicles. The company was founded by Robin Chase, João Francisco Cordeiro de Oliveira Barros, Roy Russell, and Susana Isabel Barreto de Miranda Sargento in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Belle Capital Management LLC (Belle Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Gross Pointe Farms, Michigan.

Veniam Lda. provides wireless telecommunications solutions. It offers mobile WiFi hotspot modules which can be installed on public transportation vehicles, as well as stationary systems, creating mesh networks for citywide connectivity. The company was founded by Robin Chase, Joao Barros, Susana Sargento, and Roy Russell on March 14, 2012 and is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.

New York Fashion Tech Lab is a nonprofit program that serves as a community-driven, relationship-building, collaboration, and business development platform. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company supports women-led companies that have developed innovations at the intersection of fashion, retail, and technology. The company was founded by Kay Koplovitz.

Suttona Capital LLC (Suttona Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2021 by Amy Rosen Wildstein. The firm is headquartered in New York.

SB China Capital (SBCVC) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp. founded in 2000 by Chauncey Shey. The firm is headquartered in Shanghai, China with additional offices in Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Hangzhou and Taiwan.

Beijing Shuoren Hitech Energy Technology Co. Ltd. engages in the development of software products. Its business activities include wholesale of computer software, automation equipment, and electronic products; and import and export business. The company was founded on March 3, 2003 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Octaform Systems, Inc. designs and markets finished formwork for new and existing concrete projects. The firm’s products include finished concrete forms, wall & ceiling panels and restoration & repair. Its applications include aquaculture tanks, agriculture, biogas tanks, vehicle wash walls, commercial buildings and water & wastewater. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries is an independent professional body that promotes the role of its members in formulating and implementing good governance policies. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. It also aims to develop the profession of chartered secretary and chartered governance professional in mainland China. The institute was established in 1949 as an association of members of the Chartered Governance Institute and gained local status in 1994. It has more than 6,000 members and 3,200 students.

Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants operates under the professional accountant’s ordinance and works in the public interest. It offers CPA qualification programme and promulgating financial reporting, auditing and ethical standards in Hong Kong. The company was founded on January 1, 1973 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

China Cable Network Co., Ltd. is a holding company that operates television network. It offers pay and digital television program transmission, and Internet broadband services. The company was founded on November 17, 1995 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Stone Group Holdings Ltd. manufactures and distributes electronics and healthcare products. The company was founded in September 03, 1987 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co., Ltd. provides satellite services. It offers satellite capacity leasing, broadcasting, telecommunications, and transmission services. The company was founded 1988 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Bowenvale Ltd. operates as an investment holding company which provides satellite services to the broadcasting and telecommunications markets. The company is headquartered in British Virgin Islands.