Hugo Shong

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1993, launched IDG Capital, the first global investment firm entering China. To date, IDG Capital has invested in more than 750 companies and made over 170 successful exits across the globe through IPOs and M&A. In the US and Europe, IDG Capital’s investments include Legendary Entertainment, Circle, Ripple, Farfetch, Moncler, Zoox, Parrot. In China, it has backed Tencent, Baidu, Xiaomi, Meituan, Meitu, iQiyi, CreditEase, Ctrip, Qihoo 360, Home Inns. In other parts of the Asia-Pacific region, investments include Razer, Gentle Monster. 1981, BA, Hunan University; 1984-86, studied Journalism, Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; 1987, MSc, Boston University’s College of Communication; 1987-88, graduate studies, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; 1996, completed Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program. Has served as Member: Board of Trustees, Boston University; Advisory Committee, Harvard Business School Asia; Leadership Board, McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT. Independent Director, China Unicom.

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