About Joseph Wei

Joseph Wei is the Managing Director of Technology Ventures Group (TVG), an advisory firm for startups and corporations on innovations utilizing the latest sensors, mobile, and cloud technologies. Previously, he was a founding partner of Lab360 Startup Incubator in Silicon Valley which invested and accelerated 20 startups focusing on IoT and wearable devices with one AI startup acquired by Apple, several raised series-A, B and C rounds with one raised over $126M. Joseph led enterprise business and corporate development at Inventec Corp., NEC, Silicon Graphics Inc., and DEC (both were acquired by HP).

He mentors startups at 10x Innovation Lab, Plug and Play, Alchemist Accelerator, and Women Startup Lab. He is a frequent speaker at global startup conferences about entrepreneurship and technology. Most recently, he has been focusing on startups, NGOs, and corporations in developing innovative solutions incorporating the latest technologies for the older adult.

He is an active volunteer for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Association (IEEE), the largest non-profit professional organization with over 400,000 members in over 160 countries. He is the founder of the IEEE Silicon Valley Startup SIG, he served as the chairman of the IEEE Consumer Technology Society, the Santa Clara Valley Section, and helped raise funding for IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference and many other programs for IEEE.

Joseph received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University and completed professional courses at Stanford University.