Profile
Zhi Li is a founding partner and managing partner at CLI Ventures since 2014.
Mr. Li is currently an advisor and board member at Correlation Biosciences LLC since 2018.
Mr. Li's former jobs include M&A Transaction Advisory roles at Deloitte LLP (New York) from 2007 to 2014 and Ernst & Young Global Ltd.
from 2005 to 2007.
Mr. Li was also a board member at Waypoint Building Group, Inc. from 2014 to 2021 and Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc. from 2015 to 2021.
Mr. Li's education includes a doctorate from Stanford University, a graduate degree from the University of Oxford, an MBA from Fordham University, and undergraduate degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Queensland University of Technology.
Mr. Li founded CLI Ventures in 2014.
Zhi Li active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
CLI Ventures
 CLI Ventures Investment ManagersFinance CLI Ventures (CLI Ventures) is a venture capital division of Cheerland Investment Group founded in 2014 by Zhi Li. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Founder | 2013-12-31 |
| Correlation Biosciences LLC | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
Former positions of Zhi Li
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc.
 Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapeutic antibodies for cancer treatment. The company was founded by Charlene Liao and Gui-Liang Yu in 2016 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Waypoint Building Group, Inc.
 Waypoint Building Group, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Waypoint Building Group, Inc. provides commercial building energy efficiency consultancy services. It offers software as a service product to commercial real estate building owners, asset managers, and property managers. The firm provides utility services, such as program design, implementation and measurement, and verification; customer targeting, marketing, and program enrollment; educating and training for customers and internal utility staff; and emerging technology support services. The company was founded by Daniel W. Loflin and Diane Vrkic in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Deloitte LLP (New York)
 Deloitte LLP (New York) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte LLP (New York) engages in the provision of audit, consulting, tax, and advisory solutions. It offers services relating to tax, consulting, audit and assurance, Deloitte private company services, mergers and acquisitions, risk and financial advisory, analytics, and cloud. The company was founded by William Welch Deloitte, George A. Touche, Charles Waldo Haskins, and Elijah Watt Sells in 1845 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consultant / Advisor | 2013-12-31 |
Ernst & Young Global Ltd.
 Ernst & Young Global Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Ernst & Young Global Ltd. engages in the provision consulting services. Its services include assurance, consulting, strategy and transaction, and tax. The company was founded on November 26, 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consultant / Advisor | 2006-12-31 |
Training of Zhi Li
| Fordham University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Oxford | Graduate Degree |
| Stanford University | Doctorate Degree |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate Degree |
| Queensland University of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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CLI Ventures
CLI Ventures Investment ManagersFinance CLI Ventures (CLI Ventures) is a venture capital division of Cheerland Investment Group founded in 2014 by Zhi Li. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
| Correlation Biosciences LLC | |
Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc.
Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapeutic antibodies for cancer treatment. The company was founded by Charlene Liao and Gui-Liang Yu in 2016 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Health Technology |
Waypoint Building Group, Inc.
Waypoint Building Group, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Waypoint Building Group, Inc. provides commercial building energy efficiency consultancy services. It offers software as a service product to commercial real estate building owners, asset managers, and property managers. The firm provides utility services, such as program design, implementation and measurement, and verification; customer targeting, marketing, and program enrollment; educating and training for customers and internal utility staff; and emerging technology support services. The company was founded by Daniel W. Loflin and Diane Vrkic in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Finance |
Deloitte LLP (New York)
Deloitte LLP (New York) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte LLP (New York) engages in the provision of audit, consulting, tax, and advisory solutions. It offers services relating to tax, consulting, audit and assurance, Deloitte private company services, mergers and acquisitions, risk and financial advisory, analytics, and cloud. The company was founded by William Welch Deloitte, George A. Touche, Charles Waldo Haskins, and Elijah Watt Sells in 1845 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Ernst & Young Global Ltd.
Ernst & Young Global Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Ernst & Young Global Ltd. engages in the provision consulting services. Its services include assurance, consulting, strategy and transaction, and tax. The company was founded on November 26, 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
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