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ABOUT US

Pondmoon Capital, formerly known as JD Capital USA, is an investment manager with deep roots in Asia. The company primarily focuses on investments in real estate development across major metropolitan areas in the US, including New York City, Washington DC, Dallas, Chicago, Minneapolis, Irvine, and San Francisco.

Pondmoon Capital, formerly known as JD Capital USA, is an investment company with deep roots in Asia. The company primarily focuses on investments in real estate development across major metropolitan areas in the US, including New York City, Washington DC, Dallas, Chicago, Minneapolis, Irvine, and San Francisco.

MEET THE TEAM

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PATRICK CHEN

CEO

  • Master of Finance, Tsinghua University /Indiana University

  • Previously served as ICBC Headquarter strategic investment department Vice General Manager

  • Previously senior executive at ICBC USA

  • Former Capital One Financial Corporation Senior Director

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BIN YI

Deputy General Manager

  • ​​​Ph. D., Finance, Tsinghua University/Bachelor, Finance, Peking University 

  • Previously served as Prudential Life Insurance investment department Vice General Manager, People’s Bank of China vice president​

  • Rich experience and deep industry understanding in investment, overseas business, and insurance business

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FANGHE LI

Investment Director

  • B.S., Finance & Marketing, New York University Stern School of Business

  • Series 65 – Investment Advisors Examination by Finra

  • 9 years of real estate investment Experience in development & acquisition analysis and financial underwriting

  • Facilitate Deal Sourcing and International Capital Raising

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YUAN YUAN

Managing Director

  • Over 10 years of experience in U.S. dollar funds, fund structuring, post-investment management, operations, tax, and legal affairs.

  • Extensive experience in fund administration, compliance management, and cross-border investment operations.

  • Bachelor of Economics, Peking University.

  • Master of English Linguistics, Beijing Foreign Studies University.

  • CFA Program Level III.

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STEVEN ROCKEFELLER III

Investor Relations Officer

  • Currently serves as Director of Business Development for Zammo, a conversational AI company.

  • Spent four years working on Brokerage Services at Cushman & Wakefield, one of the world's largest privately held full services real estate firms. 

  • Founder and Managing Partner of Arete Development Partners.

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NENG WANG

Senior Advisor

  • Ph.D. in Finance, Stanford University, USA

  • Endowed Professor of Finance, Columbia Business School

  • Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), USA

  • Dean, School of Finance, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

  • Research interests: Real Estate Finance, Private Equity Investment, and Asset Pricing Theory

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