Our foundation primarily fund extraordinary scientists whose work can help advance the field of neuroscience, especially those who are building tools or technologies that push the boundaries of our understanding of the brain.

Dato’ Seri PY Lai founded BlueChip Venture Capital in early 2023. He is a veteran of the industry with over 50 years of experience.Deeply entrenched in the semiconductor industry, from his early days at NS (now Fairchild) to Intel Asia President and culminating in his retirement as Chairman of Motorola China (32 years).In Motorola, he enhanced the mobile phone supply chain, spanning from wafer fab to mobile phones and base stations in China.His strategic vision and entrepreneurial spirit led to Intel’s establishment of the semiconductor supply chain and R&D in Penang. Led 8 entrepreneurs to achieve MYR Billion dollar entities listed on Bursa Malaysia (KLSE).Founded GEM Education Group in Suzhou, China.Honored by governments and professional bodies, he holds esteemed positions such as Fellow at the Malaysian Academy of Science and Board Member at the US Center of Creative Leadership.https://www.bluechipvc.com

I’m the lead investor in BrainXell’s series A round. BrainXell Therapeutics, founded by Prof. Suchun Zhang from University of Wisconsin-Madison and Duke-NUS, aims to use stem cell to treat brain diseases.

XYLink is a spin-off from AiNemo. My role became an investor after the spin-off. XYLink is the next generation Polycom, the best cloud based video conferencing product and services for government and business. Ranked #1 by China IDC in 2019, 2020, and 2021.

I’m LP in three of LCP’s early stage and growth funds. Lightspeed Venture Partners has invested in early through growth stage China-based companies since 2005 in sectors including Green Tech, Enterprise Services, and Consumer. Lightspeed works in collaboration with Lightspeed China Partners (LSCP), a China-focused venture capital firm with investment professionals located in Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong. With strong backgrounds in company operations and entrepreneurship, the partners of LSCP are committed to advising and consulting with a new generation of Chinese entrepreneurs to help them become industry leaders, build world-class companies and create social impact.

Sinovation Ventures is a leading Chinese technology venture capital firm, started in 2009 with presence in Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Shanghai and Silicon Valley. We currently manages $2 billion AUM with seven USD and RMB funds, and over 350 portfolio companies across the technology spectrum in China in artificial intelligence, education, consumer upgrade, B2B, and digital entertainment. We also runs an Artificial Intelligence Institute creating a unique venture lab model headquartered in Beijing.

2023: Next Robot - cooking robots for restaurants. (US)2022:SuperGen - AI agents for creating games. (US)StarWay - Enable affordable broadband satellite communications.2021: BrainXell - Founded by Prof. Su-Chun Zhang, a world leading authority on neuronal stem cell research. BrainXell’s mission is to use stem cell therapy for re-building of our injured or diseased brain. (US) TalentOrg - mission is to build a global talent supply chain. (US)2020:Neural Galaxy - Founded by Prof. He-Sheng Liu, a world renowned researcher in personalized MRI. Neural Galaxy aims to help solve one of the biggest challenges facing mankind: brain disorders. (China/US)2019:HappyLife - Online services for the elderly "silver" economy. (China) 2017:XYLink - Spinoff from AiNemo. XYLink is the next generation Polycom, the best cloud based video conferencing product and services for businesses. (China)2016:(Acquired) Happy Intelligence (zhixiaole.com) - AI powered Kid's Education Robot. (China) Ruchuan Capital - Early stage VC (RMB) that invests in celebrity-turned entrepreneurs, contents and content platforms.2015: Lilt.com - Accelerate language translation by blending human and machine intelligence. (US)2014: (Nasdaq"API" in 2020) Agora.io - The largest real-time audio/video communication cloud platform. (US/China)Lightspeed China Partners - Early stage tech-focused VC (USD) with a global reach. lightspeedcp.com2013: AngelCrunch.com - The largest crowd funding platform in China. (China)XAircraft.com - The largest agricultural drone operations in the world, and one of the world’s leading companies for UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and Flight Control System design, development and manufacturing.(China)

Advising management team in its key product/technology/business transformation. Digital Domain was founded by James Cameron, Scott Ross, and Stan Winston. Produced visual effects for 100+ feature films including the Titanic, Apollo 13, Star Trek, Marvel series, Fast and Furious series, etc. Won many Academy Awards in its 28 year history.

I’m the first investor in XAG back in 2013.XAG (former name: XAIRCRAFT) was founded in 2007, committed to the development and implantation of agricultural technology, it is one of the world's leading UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) R&D manufacturers and a smart agriculture solution provider. Headquartered in Guangzhou, XAG consists of XAG MANUFACTURE, XPLANET, XGEOMATICS, and XAG ACADEMY. Meanwhile, XAG has set up laboratories and research stations in 38 countries, including Australia, Japan, Germany, etc., participated in a number of frontier agri-tech projects.Partnering with many influential international enterprises, XAG aims to provide global farmers with the best local solutions ranging from plant protection, crop monitoring and farm management. With the joint efforts of more than 1,400 employees in R&D, manufacturing and application fields, XAG has successfully blazed a trail in smart & Sustainable agriculture.

We develop AI powered home assistant robot and smart display products(小鱼在家, 小度在家), as well as vertical services for home. Our product is the #1 selling product of the overall smart display category in the world, with over 8 million units sold in 2019. Backed by Lightspeed, Innovation Works, Chengwei Capital, Foxconn, and Baidu. Acquired by Baidu for 600 million USD in 2020.www.zaijia.com zaijia.baidu.com

Acquired into YY in 2011 and IPO’ed a year later on Nov 21st 2012. YY pioneered live streaming and game broadcasting. From a team of three hundred when my company merged into it, to a team of three thousand when I left, to a team of 10 thousand and a 10 billion dollar business it is today, YY has grown into an international powerhouse and is still going strong.

ECitySky is an avatar based real time social gaming platform company. Our internal studios developed "Home 3D", "Kaku Hero", "If you are the one", "Sky Breakers" games. These games were operated on Tencent Pengyou, Qzone, Renren.com, iOS and Android platforms. Our developer platform Gamexiu removes the barriers for developing real time avatar based games. ECitySky was voted as the company "most likly to succeed" by VCs and entrepreneurs at the Launch Silicon Valley event in 2009 and it was the winner of the 2009 Red Herring Asia Top100 award. ECitySky was backed by Eastern Bell Venture Capital (Chris Evdemon), Fritz Demopolous, William Bao Bean, and other angel investors. Acquired by YY Inc.Gamexiu - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4AsXGAzKCAGamexiu Developer Platform - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkRFJtdkPbIInterview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXj1RimV2dI&list=LLVc57zE-HQrvW1H0DH9BoqA&index=7&t=0s

- Led a team of developers and testers to design and build the Xbox Live Vision product, including the camera, Xbox Live services, and developer SDK for the Xbox 360. The camera can be used for personalized gamer pictures, in-game video chat, and basic in game gesture controls. It also allows for video chat and video messages using an Xbox Live Gold Subscription service. Four years after its release, the Xbox Live Vision was succeeded by the Kinect.- Led the product side for the Xbox 360 launch program in China, including working with China Telcos to integrate local services, and designing other region specific features for the China console. - Launched Xbox Games Incubation Center in China jointly with the Chinese Cultural Bureau. Worked with Chinese game developers, such as Netease and Ourgame, as a publishing side producer to guide the design and development of Xbox 360 Live Arcade games for the China Market.Xbox Live Vision - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox_Live_Vision