Fortifying its mission to fuel purposeful growth of the region|Jixun Foo,Senior Managing Partner, Granite Asia 00:10:00
Foo is a senior managing partner at Granite Asia, leading the firm's investment strategy and portfolio management.His portfolio includes 22 companies valued at more than $1 billion each, including investments in Baidu and Xpeng Motors.He was the first investor in Xpeng, encouraging founder He Xiaopeng to work on it full-time; the electric vehicle maker went public in August 2020 and now has a market cap of roughly $8.4 billion. Four of Foo's portfolio companies went public in 2021, including southeast Asian ride-hailing and delivery company Grab, which he backed at the Series B.
