# Wei Zhang

> Wei Zhang (张伟) is the Shanghai-based founder and COO of Shiheng Technology, a business serving restaurant and retail brands through online operations and software. His career includes nearly ten years at Tesco China; Shiheng was established in 2017 and now focuses on digital management for franchise restaurant chains.

- **Role:** Founder and COO at Shiheng Technology
- **Organizations:** Shiheng Technology (食亨（上海）科技服务有限公司), Tesco China
- **Education:** Global Entrepreneur Leadership Program, cohort 7 (executive education; not a degree), Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance
- **Known for:** Gold award in Shanghai’s 2021 industrial youth innovation and entrepreneurship competition., Co-founded Shiheng in 2017 and leads operations for its partner brands.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2013** — Worked for nearly ten years at Tesco China, according to his 2025 interview.
- **2013** — Says he left Tesco China and subsequently started an online-only food brand and provided operations services to other brands.
- **2017** — Co-founded Shiheng; the company dates its establishment to 2017.
- **2019** — Discussed home-delivery selection, delivery efficiency, and profitability at the third New Retail Summit.
- **2020** — Presented on reaching Generation Z at the annual e-commerce New Force Summit.
- **2021** — Won gold in Shanghai’s industrial youth innovation and entrepreneurship competition.
- **2022** — Discussed integrating restaurant chain management through one software system.
- **2024** — Shared entrepreneurship experience at a Hongkou talent event and joined a district business-environment roundtable.
- **2025** — Discussed his career and Shiheng’s AI and SaaS ambitions in a Tsinghua PBCSF interview published April 22.

## Achievements

- Gold award in Shanghai’s 2021 industrial youth innovation and entrepreneurship competition.
- Co-founded Shiheng in 2017 and leads operations for its partner brands.

## Latest updates

- **2025-04** — Tsinghua PBCSF published an interview confirming his founder/COO role and discussing restaurant chain software and AI.
- **2024-07** — Participated in a Hongkou business-environment roundtable.
- **2024-04** — Shared entrepreneurial experience at a Hongkou talent event.

## Links

- Website: https://www.shihengtech.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wei-zhang-a3824590

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Last updated: 2026-10-07