works with entrepreneurs who target growth opportunities in Greater China as a key objective for their business. WI Harper pioneered the concept of building a business bridge across the Pacific Ocean for early stage IT and life sciences companies. Through our well-established network of leaders in manufacturing and distribution enterprises, government agencies, and potential customer organizations, we help our companies develop and execute their China strategies. Since 1996, we have backed over 90 emerging companies in China, Taiwan and the United States, resulting in 15 IPOs and a number of M&A transactions. Our investment professionals in Beijing, San Francisco and Taipei manage over $400M in assets.