Chun Xia: GP of TSVC, Fund Returner Zoom’s Eric Yuan Said 10X Minimum | YUVC Podcast #22
Description
Chun Xia is Founding Partner at TSVC alongside Eugene Zhang (YUVC#19) based in Silicon Valley. Seed investor in Zoom, Carta, Ginkgo Bioworks and more.
Dr. Xia Chun joined Eugene Foo and Yuyan Wang at YUVC discussing the intricate dynamics of Chinese entrepreneurs seeking financing in the U.S. amidst geopolitical tensions to focusing on the qualities needed to become a category leader.
Eugene Foo: TSVC’s approach to evaluating founders?
Dr. Chun Xia: We prioritize founder traits like integrity, resilience, and alignment of values, ensuring the best chance of success.
Now listen in for more insights! ❤
00:00 - Intro
00:14 - Insights on Entrepreneurship and Investment
02:11 - Personal Interests and Hobbies
07:44 - Journey and Experiences in the U.S.
18:55 - Challenges and Advice for Chinese Entrepreneurs
25:51 - Understanding People in Teams
26:27 - Challenges for Technical Founders
26:45 - Client Interviews and Engineer Mindset
27:25 - Investment Insights and Benchmarks
30:45 - The Trust Economy and Sharing Economy
35:56 - AI's Impact on Jobs and Industries
39:37 - The Future of Technology and Education
44:47 - Philosophical Reflections on Life and Media
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