Edith Yeung Keynote Speaker

Partner at 500 Startups
Expert on China & Silicon Valley investment landscape
Venture capitalist, technology executive, and a China Internet expert

Edith Yeung's Biography

Edith Yeung is a venture capitalist, technology executive, and a China Internet expert. She is also the author and creator of the China Internet Report, an annual report on China technology trends widely popular among investors and corporate executives.

Selected by Inc’s Magazine as one of the Silicon Valley investors you must know, Edith Yeung is a partner at 500 Startups Ð the world’s most active early seed investor. She has invested in over 40 mobile, AI and blockchain startups including Silk Labs (acquired by Apple), Fleksy (acquired by Pinterest), Human (acquired by Mapbox), AISense, DayDayCook, AppOnBoard, Hooked, Oasis Labs, Stellar, Solana, CoCos-BCX, Palantir and many more.

Before 500, Edith was previously a GM at Dolphin Browser, a Sequoia-backed mobile browser with over 150 million installs worldwide. Edith also worked with many Fortune 500 companies such as Siebel, AMS, AT&T Wireless and Autodesk. She has been featured on CNBC, Wall Street Journal, SCMP, BBC, Bloomberg, CBS, NPR, TechCrunch, Asia Society, The Economist and many more.

I'm bullish on the video livestreaming sector

China has a 'love-hate' relationship with blockchain and crypto

8 Tips for Scaling Mobile Users in China

Articles, Media & Podcasts

Social Credit Systems, E-Scooters, Bio-Tech Predicted To Make Big Impact In 2019

UBS' Global Chief Economist Argues Crypto Is 'Fatally Flawed,' But He's Wrong

China's edge in the tech race is vast amounts of data

What Edith Yeung of 500 Startups Is Cooking Up in VC

Comments & Testimonials

Edith is a smart and excellent investor. Her passion in innovation always encourages people around her. She successfully extended 500 startups to China and helped Chinese local governments to promote innovation industry.

YingHe Former Commercial Consul, Division Director of MOFCOM