Fusion Distinguished ScHolar Network

The Fusion Distinguished Scholar Network (DSN) is an invite-only community where Fusion Fund partners directly with distinguished academics and rising research stars as their collaborators and champions. Led by Lu Zhang and Charlotte Xia, DSN connects world-class researchers with entrepreneurs, advisors, and industry experts to transform cutting-edge discoveries into venture-backed companies. DSN members receive comprehensive support from research commercialization through IPO and beyond, including strategic guidance, co-founder and advisor matching, and access to closes door discussions on various venture topics. Our mission is to serve as a transformative force in bringing breakthrough technologies to market and driving meaningful impact at scale.