Xiaoping Xu
Founding Partner at ZhenFund 真格基金
Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
Summary
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Top SchoolXiaoping Xu is a veteran entrepreneur, angel investor, and educator who co-founded New Oriental and later founded ZhenFund, a leading early-stage TMT investor in China backed by Sequoia Capital China. With over two decades helping young Chinese entrepreneurs and a portfolio that includes 600+ companies and more than 15 unicorns, he blends hands-on startup experience with broad investment judgment. Based in Beijing’s Chaoyang District, he has been recognized repeatedly as a top early-stage investor and brings a founder’s sensibility to sourcing and mentoring teams. Unusually for a high-profile investor, his GitHub activity reveals a hands-on interest in digital logic and Verilog practice, reflecting a technical curiosity that spans education, entrepreneurship, and embedded systems. He also holds an Honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of Saskatchewan and trained at the Central Conservatory of Music, underscoring a multidisciplinary background that informs his people-first investing approach.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Central Conservatory of MusicHonorary Doctor of Laws, Honorary Doctor of Laws at University of Saskatchewan 加拿大萨斯喀彻温大学
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (7)
verilog10
digital-design10
digital-logic10
logic10
sys7
embedded7
iot7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
xiaop1/Verilog-Practice
Feb 2019 - Nov 2022
HDLBits website practices & solutions
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:29 commits, 8 PRs, 38 pushes in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Xiaoping appears to be practicing Verilog, focusing on digital logic design and finite state machines. Contributions include implementing various digital circuits such as adders, multiplexers, and shift registers, as well as building more complex systems like a Conway's Game of Life simulation and a digital clock. The code demonstrates a solid understanding of hardware description languages and the design of digital systems, suitable for embedded systems or IoT applications.
hdlbitsverilog
xiapidaren/google
Mar 2015 - Feb 2019
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
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