Mance Wu

Mance wu

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location of Mance WuLondon, England, United Kingdom
  • Timeline

  • About me

    Investment Banking | VC/PE | Climate Tech | Frontier Tech | Innovation | Entrepreneur

  • Education

    • Zhengzhou foreign language scholl

      2007 - 2010
      High school diploma

      Second Prize at China National High School Chemistry Competition (Provincial Zone) awarded by Chinese Chemical Soceity 2009Third Prize at Hope Cup High School National Math Competition 2009First Prize at Henan Province Chemistry Competition (Zhengzhou City Zone) 2009Third Prize at Zhengzhou City High School Biology Olympic Competition 2009Second Prize at Henan Province High School Math Competition (Zhengzhou City Zone) 2008

    • University of birmingham

      2018 - 2019
      Master's degree international business

      - Core modules: International Business Strategy, Finance and Strategy, International Finance and Accounting, Digital Business Strategy & Data Analytics, Issues in Management, Doing Business in Emerging Market, International Marketing;- Future Leader Certificate Gold: Provided solutions for Beiersdorf Europe, and achieved first place rated by Beiersdorf Europe among 6 competitive teams;- Student Representative;- Attended digital payment research project of HSBC global… Show more - Core modules: International Business Strategy, Finance and Strategy, International Finance and Accounting, Digital Business Strategy & Data Analytics, Issues in Management, Doing Business in Emerging Market, International Marketing;- Future Leader Certificate Gold: Provided solutions for Beiersdorf Europe, and achieved first place rated by Beiersdorf Europe among 6 competitive teams;- Student Representative;- Attended digital payment research project of HSBC global headquarters by doing research and making data analysis;- Co-Founded International Business Management Club of UoB Show less

    • Wuhan university

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree english literature (major) & economics (minor)

      核心课程:微观经济学,宏观经济学,国际商法,会计学,市场营销,英国文学等

  • Experience

    • 51talk china

      Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
      Market specialist

      • Conduct in-depth market research, develop comprehensive marketing strategies, identify suitable suppliers, and execute marketing plans to drive successful market penetration and implementation.

    • Qunar

      Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
      Management trainee

      • Support administration and operation unit in global headquarter

    • Optics valley finance & founders space

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2018
      Operation and investment director

      • Provided consultancy for over 20 startups on fundraising and developing strategy. Assisted early-stage startups with crafting targeted fundraising plans, refining business models and growth strategies;• Built and maintained relationships with venture capitals, leading incubators domestically and abroad, associations and industrial parks. Expanded network and partnership opportunities;• Planned and executed a global innovation competition with over 500 applications worldwide;• As the operation lead, hosted over 50 events for startups and tech companies on innovation, coporate management, and financing;• Drove incubator occupancy rate to over 90%. Show less

    • Startup grind

      Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
      Chapter director (wuhan)

      • Startup Grind is the largest global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. It is powered by Google for Entrepreneurs.• Startup Grind host monthly events in 500 cities and 150 countries featuring successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share personal stories and lessons learned on the road to building great companies.

    • Beiersdorf

      Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
      Marketing consultant - intern

      • Conducted comprehensive research and analysis of Nivea Men's online presence, evaluating its performance in relation to competitors.• Collaborated closely with Beiersdorf's marketing team, provided valuable insights and recommended strategies to drive organic growth in digital marketing for the brand• Received high recognition for submitting the best proposal in competitive competitions.

    • Research institute of huazhong univeristy of science and technology in shenzhen

      Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
      Vice chief of incubation department and investment department

      • Provided consulting services to enterprises and research labs on financing strategies and business development, supporting them in fundraising activities and growth strategy;• Built and maintained relationships with venture capital firms and industry associations to expand networking and partnership opportunities;• Improved management efficiency and services of the Incubator (9, 000 m2) as the team lead. Lifted occupancy rate to over 85% by optimizing operations and adapting efficient marketing strategy. Show less

    • Crcm

      Jun 2020 - Sept 2022
      Investment analyst

      • Researched and identified investment opportunities in Climate Tech in China and globally, with a focus on CCUS, Carbon Market, Carbon Footprint, ESG, hydrogen, agricultural tech, etc;• Sourced high-potential early-stage deals from university labs, accelerators/incubators and investment banks;• Assisted the operation of portfolio companies;• Conducted equity research and financial analysis on public companies to evaluate market potential and investment value in Climate Tech sector;• Analyzed price trends of strategic minerals for energy transition. Tracked market dynamics and forecasted price movements. Show less

    • Hatchip capital

      Oct 2022 - Nov 2023
      Industrial service department manager

      • Assisted portfolio and high-potential startups with fundraising - Conducted market research and financial modeling to advise on company evaluation - Provided coaching on business plan - Managed arrangement with potential investors - Advised on transaction papers• Conducted in-depth research and analysis on portfolio companies from perspectives including industry outlook, competitive landscape and technology principles

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Programming for everybody (getting started with python)

      University of michigan
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Hsbc digital training program

      Hsbc & univeristy of birmingham
      Jul 2019
    • Tem-8英语专业八级

      高等学校外语专业教学指导委员会
      Jun 2014
    • 郑州市化学竞赛一等奖、省赛二等奖,郑州市数学竞赛二等奖,郑州市生物竞赛三等奖

      中国化学会等
      Jan 2009
    • Future leader certificate

      University of birmingham
      May 2019
    • 基金从业资格证

      Asset management association of china
      Jun 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Voluntary Teaching

      Issued by Another Beautiful World
      Another Beautiful WorldAssociated with Mance Wu