Ziqiang XU

Ziqiang XU began their professional career in 2016 as the CEO of LotCater, a company that provided digital food solutions to corporate clients. Ziqiang spent two years driving company efficiency with innovative software solutions. In 2019, they co-founded Authing in Beijing, China, and was in charge of creating and implementing sales and product strategies for the company. Ziqiang also secured funding from Tiger Global, GGV Capital, Y Combinator China (F20), CDH Investments, China Growth Capital and Agora. In 2021, they founded and became the CEO of Hokdo, a customer success platform to grow businesses, which was funded by YC China, Eminence Ventures and SIG Asia Investments.

Ziqiang XU attended Nanjing Foreign Language School from 2012 to 2015, where they earned their High School Diploma. In 2020 and 2021, they attended Y Combinator, where they completed the Founders F21 & F20 program.