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Xiang Pan

Associate Partner·Lightspeed Venture Partners

Shanghai, China

Bio

Professional summary

Xiang Pan, also known as Zac Pan, was an Associate Partner at Lightspeed China Partners, where public profile data describes him as investing across consumer internet, enterprise and internet-plus sectors. His reported Lightspeed-backed investments include Pinduoduo, Full Truck Alliance and Spark Education. He later became an Investment Partner at Oak Grove Ventures.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

PinduoduoFull Truck AllianceSpark Education

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • Oak Grove VenturesInvestment Partner2023 – Present
  • Lightspeed Venture PartnersAssociate Partner2016 – 2023
  • Lightspeed Venture PartnersVice President2015 – 2016
  • Lightspeed Venture PartnersInvestment Manager2013 – 2015
  • Steamboat VenturesAnalyst2011 – 2012
  • China RenaissanceAnalyst2010 – 2011

Education

  • Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityBachelor, Electrical Engineering2006–2010
  • NYU Stern School of BusinessFinance2009
  • CFA InstituteCFA Level II2010–2011

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