From Entrepreneur to Explorer
For the past decade, I've been building in tech — shipping products, running projects, and leading teams.
Backed by IDG and other top VCs / Served most of China's leading tech companies / Helped 100+ Chinese and international AI teams grow / Built teams of hundreds across Indonesia and Brazil / Founded Aheadfour, a top-3 tech MCN on Bilibili / Created Effie, an immersive writing app featured multiple times by the App Store / Built a website with tens of millions of monthly visits / Contributed to Shanghai Lingang's super-individual economy initiative / Early-stage consumer investor, backed Molly Tea and other notable brands
More than "doing business," what has always driven me is technology and product. In 2024, I went all-in on building AI products — and along the way, I realized something: to build AI-native products, you need an AI-native organization first.
I had multiple offices in Shanghai, branches overseas — everything kept scaling toward "bigger." I know the power of organizations, and I know their cost just as well.
In 2025, I stepped down as CEO of my companies, retaining only equity and partnership roles. In 2026, I set out again.
This time, I'm making myself the experiment — no longer a general rallying troops, but a sniper on the front line, exploring an entirely new way of organizing:
AI-Native Organization: Minimal people + Maximum AI + Radically flexible collaboration