Private Markets · Irvine, California
Fiona Zhang
U.S. Secondary & Public Markets
Pre-IPO secondaries and direct investments across AI, robotics, and e-commerce·Deal screening and diligence for family offices·Formerly Microsoft
Managing Partner, Singularity Effect Fund|Founder, Visionlist Commons
Profile
Fiona Zhang works in U.S. secondary and public markets, with a focus on Pre-IPO secondaries, direct investments, and diligence support for family offices and allocators. Sector coverage centers on artificial intelligence, robotics, e-commerce, and adjacent growth themes.
As Managing Partner of Singularity Effect Fund, she is responsible for a U.S.-oriented mandate spanning Pre-IPO secondary access and public-market exposure under a crossover AI and robotics thesis. She is also founder of Visionlist Commons, a U.S. 501(c)(3) supporting founders and the venture ecosystem through grants, networks, and knowledge programs.
Prior experience includes Microsoft. She has been recognized as an AACYF U25 Leader and an APEA Young Leader. Based in Irvine, California.
Mandates & Affiliations
Current responsibilities and related platforms.
A crossover vehicle allocating across Pre-IPO secondaries and public equities under an AI and robotics thesis—emphasizing physical bottlenecks, distribution advantages, and scarce private ownership. Fiona's mandate is U.S.-focused secondary access and public-market positioning.
A U.S. 501(c)(3) supporting founders and the venture ecosystem through grants, networks, and knowledge sharing. Backed by 100+ VC communities and innovation partners; host of forums including the SoCal Entrepreneurship Annual Summit.
Essays on building and remaining disciplined in environments defined by speed and capital—an examination of systems, incentives, and judgment rather than a how-to manual.
Selected Investments
Illustrative holdings and personal market exposure. Not an offer to invest. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Early-stage private company developing CES-2023, a room-temperature, ambient-pressure superconducting material with potential applications across energy transmission, computing, transportation, and medical imaging. Commercial partners referenced by the company include Samsung, GE Global Research, Vitec², and Luvata, alongside Puerto Rico research and economic-development institutions.
Role: private investment exposure. Company claims regarding technology and market size are those of the issuer and have not been independently audited here.
Personal trading account with exposure to U.S. large-cap technology equities and related instruments, including Microsoft, Tesla, Apple, Micron, Nvidia, and leveraged equity products, alongside limited digital-asset and futures positions. Estimated unaudited return of approximately 38.3% year-to-date through 2025.
*Unaudited personal account results. Not a composite, not GIPS-compliant, and not representative of Singularity Effect Fund performance. Past results do not predict future returns.
Selected Appearances
Forums spoken at, judged, or hosted.