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U.S. TEAM
Timothy A. Barrows
Nicholas F. Beim
Paul J. Ferri
Chris Kelly
Bob Lisbonne
Tali Rapaport
Stan J. Reiss
Shirish S. Sathaye
Bo Shao
David R. Skok
Rob L. Soni
Dana C. Stalder
Andrew W. Verhalen
Bo Shao

Bo Shao joined Matrix Partners as a General Partner in 2007, with a particular focus on Matrix's China strategy and investments. Bo is currently based in Hong Kong, and in addition to his venture responsibilities, he is also a co-founder and Chairman of Novamed Pharmaceuticals and a co-founder of BabyTree in China.

Prior to his current positions, Mr. Shao was the founder and CEO of EachNet, which became the dominant consumer e-commerce company in China and was acquired by eBay in 2003 in a landmark transaction. Prior to EachNet, Mr. Shao worked at the Boston Consulting Group and Goldman Sachs.

Mr. Shao holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA, summa cum laude, in physics and electrical engineering from Harvard College. Mr. Shao was born in China and was a winner of national mathematics competitions over a dozen times during high school.

Mr. Shao is a recognized young business leader in China and the recipient of awards in China and abroad, including the Forum of Young Global Leaders of the World Economic Forum and Entrepreneur of the Year by Asian Venture Capital Journal. He is a trustee of Give2Asia and Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association.

Contact Bo at: bshao [at] matrixpartners.com