Wanmeng Zhang

Wanmeng Zhang is an Investor at Moonfire Ventures based in New York City, New York, where he focuses on sourcing and evaluating early-stage technology and consumer startups. Since joining the firm in 2023, he has helped deploy capital from a fund managing over $100 million in assets, backing prominent artificial intelligence companies such as Perplexity AI and ElevenLabs. In January 2025, Zhang led an investment in a stealth AI startup, following his recent appearance as a panelist discussing artificial intelligence investing at a major industry conference in October 2024. Before his current role, he served as an investor at Susa Ventures and held various operational positions within early-stage technology companies. Holding a degree from Tsinghua University, his current investment focus centers on identifying high-potential founders across the artificial intelligence, consumer internet, financial technology, and developer tools sectors.