Venture Capitalist with a decade of expertise in Global Fintech, Enterprise Services, and Industrial Technology sectors, William Zhao has a distinguished track record in capital markets and venture capital. His leadership and management have been pivotal in a diverse portfolio of successful investment cases, including publicly listed entities such as YIXIN (2858.HK), Lexin (NASDAQ:LX), Linklogis (9959.HK), and SF Intra City (9696.HK), as well as high-growth companies like Stori, Lejian Group, Opay, Seyond, Hellobike, Reap, Blacklake, Trubit, and ClearMotion, many of which have achieved unicorn status.
William is also recognized as one of top Fintech investors in Asia, he is the early stage investor of a number of Fintech unicorns or listed companies including Yixin Group (2858.HK), the largest automobile Fintech in Asia; Lexin (NASDAQ:LX), the leading consumer lending company in China; Linklogis (9959.HK), the No.1 supply chain financial SaaS in Asia; Stori, the leading digital banking unicorn in Latam; Opay, the No.1 digital wallet and mobile payment in Africa; Reap, the No.1 Card-as-a-service provider in Hong Kong.
Before joining BAI Capital, William served at JP Morgan and UBS investment banking division. He graduated from University of Waterloo major in actuarial science.