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Benjamin Sun is an active angel investor in US and China. He is the member of Shanghai based AngelVest and the LP of San Francisco based TLSK Capital. He also co-invests with major angel funds and VC partners in innovation space. Ben is the founder and chairman of MindLink Circle, LLC, and a social networking platform for professionals and entrepreneurs across continents. Ben was the director of business development for ChinaSF, the representative of mayor office of San Francisco in China. He was responsible for bridging the business and investment opportunity between San Francisco Bay Area and China. He has successfully brought public companies such as China Sunergy and top tier bank such as Bank of Communication to San Francisco. He also successfully raised fund for nonprofit organization.


Ben has been a frequent flyer between China and San Francisco and providing advisory work for businesses in China and U.S. including top tier Chinese firms and U.S. Fortune 500 companies such as McKesson ever since 2004. Through years of operation, he has established considerable business connections, government relations and proven track records of his work.


Coming from healthcare background, Ben has done a lot of work in pharmaceutical and medical device industry between US and China such as helping McKesson going to China. He has great accessing channel from academic to distribution in China from previous work.
Ben worked in R&D in healthcare industry and National Institute of Health prior to consulting. He had publications in academic journals. He got his M.S. and B.S. In Biochemistry from University of Nevada, Reno. He is fluent in English Mandarin, Shanghainese and other Chinese local dialects.