Mingxiu Sun
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Experience
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Foothill Ventures
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Investment Intern
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Jun 2023 - Present
• Series Seed to Series A • Verticals in hard tech, climate tech, AIML, etc.
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VCPE Club at Harvard Business School
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Financial Services
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Co President
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2023 - Present
Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Largest student club at Harvard, with 900+ members
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Lam Research
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United States
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Venture Capital Investor
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May 2022 - Apr 2023
Fremont, California, United States • Corporate VC at Lam Research Capital, a top-tier semiconductor supplier with $100B market cap • Series Seed to Series B. Also supported growth-stage M&A. • Verticals in hard tech, semiconductor, Robotics, climate tech, AIML, etc.
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ASML
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Netherlands
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Technical Project Manager
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Sep 2019 - May 2022
Stamford, Connecticut, United States • Led cross-functional product design groups in three regions (US, Netherland, Taiwan) • ASML is a Fortune-50 semiconductor company with $300B market cap, building systems cost $300M/unit
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Guest Lecturer
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2018 - 2022
Greater Boston Area • MIT School of Engineering, MIT.nano
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Porsche Consulting
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Germany
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Strategy Consultant
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2019 - 2019
Mexico, USA • Consulted projects covering Industry 4.0, digitalization, etc.
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IDG Capital
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China
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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100 - 200 Employee
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Growth Equity Investor
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2019 - 2019
Beijing, Boston • IDG Capital is an early/growth stage venture fund ($10B+ AUM), focusing on tech • Covered growth-stage (Series B - Series E) • Verticals in consumer tech, TMT etc.
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Lam Research
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United States
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Product Management
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2018 - 2019
San Francisco Bay Area • Lam Research is a top-tier semiconductor equipment supplier, with $100B market cap
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AIM Photonics
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United States
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-founder, Education Semiconductor-Packaging Factory at MIT
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2016 - 2019
Cambrige, MA • Co-founded Education Semiconductor-Packaging Factory at MIT. Now merged into MIT.nano
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BMW of North America, LLC
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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X5 Production Launch
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2018 - 2018
Greenville, South Carolina Area • Next-gen X5 launch in brand new $1B factory in South Carolina, would's largest BMW factory.
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Texas Instruments
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United States
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Process and Quality Engineer, Photolithography
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2014 - 2016
Dallas, TX
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Co-Chair, New Hire Initiatives in the Technology Group
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2014 - 2016
• Organized events for 100+ new hires at Texas Instruments, to help them assimilating into the organization
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Pi Tau Sigma- Illinois Alpha Chapter
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United States
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Higher Education
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President
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2012 - 2014
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area • Led the largest mechanical engineering honor society chapter in the US, with 100+ members
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant, MEMS/Micromechanics
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2012 - 2013
• Developed electro-chemical deposition approach to create micro-scale metal structures
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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Research (Big Bang Theory), Physics Department
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2011 - 2012
Long Island, New York • Simulated Big Bang at the largest particle collider in the US, Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider RHIC • Worked along with 1,000+ scientists from 20+ countries, to simulate the beginning of the Universe
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Education
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Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Full Scholarship -
MIT Sloan School of Management
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), ENGINEERING -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD (drop-out)