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Steven Xi

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Founding Managing Partner, Eastlink Capital

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Eastlink Capital
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Founding Managing Partner
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Managing partner
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Record updated 28 September 2026

About

Steven Xi is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Eastlink Capital. Prior to co-founding Eastlink in 2014, he was a special advisor (2012-2016) and Managing Director (2007-2011) at Riverwood Capital, a tech focused global growth capital PE firm with over $6 Billion assets under management. Based at Riverwood’s Menlo Park office, he focused on Internet, software/IT services and digital media investments related to China.

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Background

Education
Mr. Xi earned an MBA from the University of Chicago, an MA in Economics (Ph.D candidate in Econometrics) from the University of Southern California and a BS in Physics from Jilin University. Mr. Xi also spent one year in graduate studies at the Ford Foundation Economic Training Center at Renmin University of China.Source (opens in a new tab)

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