Grace Yun Xia
Grace Yun Xia
Grace Yun Xia is a highly accomplished business professional with over a decade of experience in investment, corporate strategy, and business development. She has held positions in both early-stage start-ups and Fortune 500 companies, with a focus on emerging markets in Asia and Silicon Valley.
As the founder and CEO of GiLi, a cross-border e-commerce company, Grace is dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (MSME) in Southeast Asia. Previously, she worked at Jungle Ventures as a Principal, where she specialized in evaluating venture capital opportunities in e-commerce, SaaS, AI, DTC brands, food tech, and property tech.
Additionally, Grace has held senior leadership roles at Tencent, Amobee, and Dell, where she identified strategic opportunities in emerging markets and built overseas product ecosystems through investments and collaborations with local partners. She is a Kauffman Fellow and Milken Institute Global Young Leader and began her career as a management consultant. Grace holds an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, with concentrations in strategy, decision science, and marketing.