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Our outside partners and advisors include executives and entrepreneurs with strong industry and operational backgrounds who provide guidance and support to the DM Capital team and our portfolio companies.


August Vlak August Vlak is Managing Director of DM Capital (NA) LLC in New York, USA. He was previously a partner at Katzenbach Partners , a consultant at McKinsey & Company, and an investment banker in the Global Health Care Group at Lehman Brothers. Mr. Vlak holds a BA from Amherst College and MBA from Stanford University.
Dr. Sean Du Dr. Du supports our research into US listed companies. He is President of Acifica Inc. Previously, he was a consultant at McKinsey & Company in Shanghai, Director of Strategy and Business Development at Lucent Technologies, President and Founder of Systems Corporation in Shanghai and Senior Director of Marketing at TeleNav Inc. (TNAV). Dr. Du holds a BA from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a Master and Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley.
Dr. Lip Chai Seet Dr. Seet is Non-Executive Chairman of Rockeby Biomed Ltd., an Australian medical diagnostic company and a former Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, Singapore. He previously served as Medical Director for Ciba-Geigy Asia and General Manager for SmithKline Beecham and Glaxo Wellcome. Dr. Seet holds a MBBS and a Diploma in Public Health from the National Medical University of Singapore.
Dr. Joseph Mocanu Dr. Mocanu has founded a several high-tech and biotechnology companies. He received a Ph.D. Biophysics from the University of Toronto, and an MBA from the University of Western Ontario Ivey School of Business.
BMI Funds Management Limited BMI Funds Management Limited holds licenses under HK Securities and Futures Ordinance as Type 4 Investment Advisor and Type 9 Asset Manager, now serves as an advisor to many funds. Its parent company BMI Group is a leading GCA financial services provider with offices in HK, Beijing, Shenzhen and Singapore.

August Vlak
August Vlak is Managing Director of DM Capital (NA) LLC in New York, USA. He was previously a partner at Katzenbach Partners , a consultant at McKinsey & Company, and an investment banker in the Global Health Care Group at Lehman Brothers. Mr. Vlak holds a BA from Amherst College and MBA from Stanford University.

Dr. Sean Du
Dr. Du supports our research into US listed companies. He is President of Acifica Inc. Previously, he was a consultant at McKinsey & Company in Shanghai, Director of Strategy and Business Development at Lucent Technologies, President and Founder of Systems Corporation in Shanghai and Senior Director of Marketing at TeleNav Inc. (TNAV). Dr. Du holds a BA from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a Master and Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley.

Dr. Lip Chai Seet
Dr. Seet is Non-Executive Chairman of Rockeby Biomed Ltd., an Australian medical diagnostic company and a former Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, Singapore. He previously served as Medical Director for Ciba-Geigy Asia and General Manager for SmithKline Beecham and Glaxo Wellcome. Dr. Seet holds a MBBS and a Diploma in Public Health from the National Medical University of Singapore.

Dr. Joseph Mocanu
Dr. Mocanu has founded a several high-tech and biotechnology companies. He received a Ph.D. Biophysics from the University of Toronto, and an MBA from the University of Western Ontario Ivey School of Business.

BMI Funds Management Limited
BMI Funds Management Limited holds licenses under HK Securities and Futures Ordinance as Type 4 Investment Advisor and Type 9 Asset Manager, now serves as an advisor to many funds. Its parent company BMI Group is a leading GCA financial services provider with offices in HK, Beijing, Shenzhen and Singapore.