David Wei

David Wei is the founder and chairman of JiaYu Capital (嘉御资本), a Chinese investment firm he leads and manages . In early 2024, he backed the launch of ENVISIONX Capital (嘉加资本), a Silicon Valley-based dollar fund focused on AI, with the first close completed and capital from entrepreneurs and family offices . As 暗涌Waves noted, Wei was among the globalization-minded investors who "earlier predicted and提前下场布局" the supply-chain shifts now reshaping Chinese companies' overseas operations . His portfolio companies include Anker Innovations, which had moved nearly half its US-export production offshore by the time of the 2025 tariff discussions, and home-goods firm Ziel Home Technology, which began Southeast Asian supply-chain migration in late 2024 . Wei himself has described tariffs as a "short-term toll fee" and products as the "long-term passport," urging confidence in irreplaceable Chinese supply chains where no overseas competitor exists .