“Clean energy transition”
Dr. Wesley Zheng is the founder and CEO of POSH, a venture-backed startup focusing on sustainable battery development. He was previously the founder and CTO of Volans-i Inc., a $250M venture-backed start-up sold to Sierra Nevada Corporation. Before his entrepreneurship journey, Dr. Zheng was an Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore. He received his B.A. and M.A. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cambridge. Dr. Zheng did his PhD at Stanford University, focusing on developing high-capacity electrodes for advanced lithium batteries. Dr. Zheng received the Innovators Under 35 Award by MIT Technology Review.