Suzanne Xie

Suzanne Xie is a Partner at Neo, a venture capital firm, where she joined in May 2023.1 She is an experienced entrepreneur and technology executive with a diverse background in startups, product management, and finance.

Career Highlights

Entrepreneurship and Acquisitions:: Suzanne founded Lightwell, a company that was later acquired by Twitter.2 She was also the founder and CEO of Weardrobe, a user-generated fashion platform that gained significant traction before being acquired by Like.com (which was subsequently acquired by Google).2

Corporate Experience::

• At Stripe, she served as Business Lead (GM) and Head of Product for B2B Payments, as well as Business Lead for Invoicing.2
• At Twitter, she held the position of Director of Product Management, leading a large team responsible for key features of the platform.2

Finance Background:: Earlier in her career, Suzanne worked as a Senior Analyst at Goldman Sachs and as an Analyst at UBS, focusing on financial institutions and emerging markets.2

Education

Suzanne holds a BA from the University of Chicago and has also participated in Y Combinator.2

Current Role at Neo

As a Partner at Neo, Suzanne is involved in investing in startups across early and growth stages. She brings her experience in building and selling multiple startups, as well as her network and insights from leadership roles at major tech companies like Twitter and Stripe.1

Suzanne is known for her warmth, intellect, direct style, and passion for helping others. In her role at Neo, she aims to support exceptional founders on their entrepreneurial journeys.1