Joe Zhou

Joe Zhou is an accomplished entrepreneur and angel investor, currently serving as the Founder of Mana Interactive Inc., a neobank designed for gamers and the metaverse, since June 2021. Zhou also co-founded FirstBlood in September 2016 and has been actively investing as an angel investor since January 2015, focusing on pre-seed to series A rounds with investment sizes ranging from $10,000 to $200,000. Additionally, Joe Zhou contributed as a Global Entrepreneur in Residence at Babson College from August 2016 to August 2023 and served as President of the Questrom Senior Mentor Program in 2014-2015. Joe Zhou founded the Boston University Trading Club in early 2012, which was the first student-run organization aimed at connecting students' interests in capital markets with academic pursuits. Earlier in career, Zhou held the position of CEO and Founder of Against3.com and completed an internship at Citi in Private Wealth Management. Joe Zhou holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Entrepreneurship from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, graduating in 2015.