Chris Shen is the co-founder and COO of Revere, where he leads business development, partnerships and operations, while jointly overseeing investments and strategic initiatives.

Chris is also a Founding Partner (non-executive) of West 22nd Capital Advisers, a Hong Kong-based single-family office and investment firm that is licensed by the Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC). Among other roles, Chris established the firm’s operations, served on the investment committee, and led venture capital and external asset manager investments. Chris was also a managing director at LQ Pacific Partners, the advisory firm and merchant bank founded by Jason Zeng, one of the co-founders of Tencent Holdings. Before moving to the investment world, he was a special counsel with the global law firm Baker McKenzie, focusing on corporate finance and fund formation in the Asia-Pacific region.

He is a licensed Type 1/4/9 responsible officer under the SFC, is admitted to practice law in the State of Texas, and speaks fluent Mandarin Chinese. Chris lived and worked in Beijing, Taipei, and Hong Kong from 2006 to 2019.

Chris is a Next Generation Leader with the Committee of 100 and remains active with the Association of Asian American Investment Managers (AAAIM), serving on the committee that founded the Bay Area Chapter. He is also a volunteer with The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) and serves as an alumni representative with the Development Office/UT Global at his alma mater, The University of Texas at Austin.