Shen Tong
Shen Tong is the founder and managing partner of FutureCo.He has been a serial entrepreneur since the 1990s, co-founding B&B Media, and founding VFinity among other ventures. He also served as venture partner of SOSV, a global multi-stage venture capital fund, after acting as general partner. His thesis of cultivating tasty, sustainable, healthy, accessible, and affordable food and agriculture businesses comes to life in his work with social entrepreneurs, building financially sustainable and impactful businesses. Shen is a long-time social activist beginning with his student protest days at Tiananmen in 1989. He was actively involved in the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement, and continues to advocate for other human rights movements and social justice causes.
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