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About
Founder of AI 2030.
Experience
- AI 2030CEO and Chief AI Officercurrent2026 — presentChicago, IL
- AI 2030Executive Director & Chief Responsible AI Officer2023 — 2026Chicago, IL
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Global Head of Innovation & GTMcurrent2021 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- FinTech4GoodChief Executive Officercurrent2017 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- BSRAssociate Director2015 — 2016
- World Bank GroupSenior Innovative Finance Specialist2010 — 2015Washington D.C. Metro Area
- XIN Carbon InternationalChief Executive Officer2006 — 2010
- Peking UniversityAdjunct Professor & Sustainableity and marketing consulting2004 — 2006
Skills & more
green finance2Director level2Digital TransformationExecutive LeadershipDistributed Ledger Technology (DLT)6central bank digital currency5ethical ai9ai governance5Strategy4Management2Startups2Public Policy2
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Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC)Public SectorNon-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)Go-to-Market StrategyFundraisingFinTechWeb3Responsible AILanguages Chinese · English
- Generative AI: The Evolution of Thoughtful Online Search — LinkedIn
- What Is Generative AI? — LinkedIn
- MIT Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy — MIT Sloan School of Management
- Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme — University of Oxford
- AWS Partner: Accreditation (Technical) — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Partner: Accreditation (Business) — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
From Xiaochen's professional profile.
Colleagues at HyperNest
Aidan Bristow
Business Development, Gauntlet at HyperNest
Alessio Zazzarini
Founder at HyperNest
Arseny Klekovkin
Managing Partner, G1 Ventures at HyperNest
Austin McKee
Chief of Staff, Hydra Ventures at HyperNest
Benoit Campagnaud
Founder & UX Expert, Braille at HyperNest
Bretton Putter
CEO, CultureGene at HyperNest
Bryn Bennett
Growth & Business Development, Hacken at HyperNest
Daniel Malinovski
Co-Founder & Director, Simplicity Group at HyperNest
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Xiaochen Zhang?
- Founder of AI 2030.
- Where does Xiaochen Zhang work?
- Xiaochen Zhang is Founder, AI 2030 at HyperNest.
- Where did Xiaochen Zhang go to school?
- Xiaochen Zhang studied at Virginia Tech (Ph.D Study, Innovative Finance for Development); Leipzig University (MA, Global Studies); Communication University of China (Master, International Relations).
Same school
Also attended Virginia Tech297
Rashad AssirContent at Redpoint VenturesJoseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra VenturesCurry RobertsPresident, Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at Riphean InvestmentsRyan LawrenceDirector, Tax at JMI EquitySamantha MoskettiSenior Manager, Knowledge Sharing at JMI Equity
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Also attended Leipzig University36
AnnakaFinance at Maven VenturesJan KoblerManaging Partner at South Central VenturesSören SchusterManaging Director at CFH Management GmbHSebastian SkodaSenior Investment Manager at CFH Management GmbHAndreas MüllerInvestment Director at CFH Management GmbHThomas MackiolInvestment Manager at CFH Management GmbH
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Also attended Communication University of China3
Shared employers
Also worked at AI 20309
Danny PantusoInvestor at Mucker CapitalPaulina SzyzdekPrincipal at E12 Venture Capital, LlcGarnet HeramanFounder and Managing Partner at Aperture Venture CapitalCathy FarmerInvestor at Berkeley Angel NetworkBo YangVenture Partner at VU Venture PartnersKris K.Venture Principal at Iron Key Capital
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Also worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS)472
Jon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupKeerthi NalabotuInvestor at True VenturesAdam NaorInvestor at CapitalGKen HowardVice President of Technology Services at Flare Capital PartnersJared SaulFormer Chief Medical Officer, Commercial Health & Life Sciences (External Advisor) at Flare Capital PartnersEliya ElonInvestor at Notable Capital
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