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Luke Xie

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Founder at SatLayer · Former Founding Associate at Romulus Capital

Singapore

FoundedSatLayer

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About

Luke Xie is Co-Founder and CEO of SatLayer, where he built a team of over 20 people, grew the protocol to more than $450M in deposits within 11 months, and raised an $8M pre-seed round from investors including Castle Island, Hack VC, Franklin Templeton, and OKX Ventures. He co-founded Press Start Capital, an investor in projects such as Monad, aPriori, and Zerodev, as well as the MIT x Harvard Blockchain Accelerator. Earlier in his career, he worked in growth and local operations at Airbnb, led revenue at a hardware Kickstarter startup, and began as a business analyst at McKinsey.

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Experience

  1. StealthAdvisorcurrent2026 — present
  2. Marvin VCFounder Advisorcurrent2026 — present
  3. SatLayerCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — present
  4. Press Start CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2024 — present
  5. Press Start CapitalCo-Founder & General Partner2022 — 2024Los Angeles / Singapore
  6. MIT x Harvard Blockchain AcceleratorCore Contributor2024 — 2026
  7. Voyance GroupAdvisor2022 — 2024
  8. Voyance GroupPartner2020 — 2022Los Angeles / Beijing
  9. Comma VenturesCo-Founder & General Partner2018 — 2022
  10. RocketFuelPartner2017 — 2021
  11. On DeckFellow (ODF3)2020
  12. Sentio (fmr. Andromium)Head of Revenue2016 — 2017
  13. AirbnbGrowth & Local Ops2014 — 2015
  14. Wilshire AxonBusiness Development and Delivery2013 — 2014
  15. CODA Automotive, Inc.Manager, Corporate Strategy & Business Development2011 — 2013
  16. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2010 — 2011
  17. Romulus CapitalFounding Associate2008 — 2010
  18. ActivisionProduction2007
  19. MIT Media LabResearch Associate2006 — 2007

Skills & more

Strategic Planning18Management19Strategy53Start-ups66Business Strategy58Entrepreneurship21Venture Capital33Management Consulting23Financial Modeling22Competitive Analysis26Analytics9Product Marketing5
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentAutomotiveProduct ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic PartnershipsInvestmentsProduct DevelopmentMarket ResearchPortfolio ManagementMarket AnalysisMergers & AcquisitionsBlockchain

Languages English · Mandarin

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Who is Luke Xie?
Luke Xie is Co-Founder and CEO of SatLayer, where he built a team of over 20 people, grew the protocol to more than $450M in deposits within 11 months, and raised an $8M pre-seed round from investors including Castle Island, Hack VC, Franklin Templeton, and OKX Ventures. He co-founded Press Start Capital, an investor in projects such as Monad, aPriori, and Zerodev, as well as the MIT x Harvard Blockchain Accelerator. Earlier in his career, he worked in growth and local operations at Airbnb, led revenue at a hardware Kickstarter startup, and began as a business analyst at McKinsey.
Where does Luke Xie work?
Luke Xie is Founder of SatLayer.
What companies did Luke Xie found?
Luke Xie founded SatLayer.
Where did Luke Xie go to school?
Luke Xie studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, Management Science); Carmel High School.

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