Steven Xi
Managing Partner at Eastlink Capital
Steven Xi
Managing Partner at Eastlink Capital
Menlo Park, California
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
2014 - Current
VC focusing on enterprise cloud opportunities (esp. data & AI infra) primarily in the Silicon Valley. Stage focus is in seed and series A. Also have some flexibilities in stage and geos. Selectively interested in investments outside of the U.S. (Europe particularly). Big on cloud native, open source, and AI. Active in the Asian American community. Relationship driven and love to root for the underdogs (immigrants) and help the nice guys to win!
Board Observer
2021
Investor
2021
Board Observer
2019
Managing Director and Adviser
2007 - 2016
Growth capital investments in private technology companies in the U.S., Latin America and China. Over $2B assets under management. f.k.a. Bigwood Capital. Spearheaded RW's enterprise software, IT services and digital media investments in China, while based in Menlo Park.
Managing Director
2004 - 2007
Cross-boarder China related venture capital/PE & merchant banking services
Acting Executive Vice President, Corporate Development
2004 - 2004
Leading software outsourcing firm based in China with over $1.5 billion market cap.
Strategy, Utility Computing Group
2003 - 2003