Speaker Announcement: Shannon Cheung joins World Family Office Forum Asia 2025

With more than two decades of experience as an investor, venture builder, and incubator, Shannon Cheung has helped shape some of the most innovative companies in China and beyond. His work bridges family office capital with groundbreaking industries - from biotech and gaming to esports, fintech, and AI.

Through Averest Capital, Shannon has co-founded and supported a number of transformative ventures, including:

• Likang Life Sciences — pioneer of China’s first personalized neoantigen mRNA cancer vaccine, approved by the NMPA for clinical trials in 2023 and FDA-approved for trials in 2025.

• Hero Games — one of China’s top gaming developers, with studios behind blockbuster titles Black Myth: Wukong and Wuthering Waves.

• Hero Esports — now the largest esports company in Asia.

• All Football — a global football media platform trusted by millions of fans.

• DIB Group — a fintech asset manager leveraging big data and AI.

At the Forum, Shannon will participate in the session “Venture Capital Trends: The Shifting Landscape and What Family Offices Need to Know.”

He will share insights on how the VC landscape is evolving, where the next opportunities are emerging, and what family offices must consider when engaging with this dynamic asset class.

The World Family Office Forum | Asia brings together leading family offices, investors, and advisors for two days of knowledge-sharing, networking, and future-focused discussions in the heart of Hong Kong.

Learn more about the event: asia.worldfamilyofficeforum.com