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Jixun Foo is a Singaporean with the Midas touch

Shanghai-based managing partner at venture capital firm GGV Capital has a knack for picking winners, including Baidu and Xpeng Motors

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The big investment scores aside, Mr Jixun Foo counts his involvement in some key Chinese strategic mergers and acquisitions as his proudest career moments.

PHOTO: GGV CAPITAL

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Jixun Foo remembers the deal that won him recognition as a venture capital ace and his first-time entry to the Forbes Midas List.
Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) ePlanet Ventures, a venture capital firm that was one of the early investors in Hotmail, had opened an office in Singapore and Mr Foo was hired to lead investment efforts in Asian companies.
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