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Chris Hsu of Kilometre Capital Management Hong Kong

Hong Kongu2019s pioneering investor Chris Hsu earned a reputation for investing foresight for his early-stage anchor investing success Spotify and SpaceX, what would later become global titans in the new era of technology.<br>Visit: https://chrishsukilometrecapital.blogspot.com/<br><br>

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Chris Hsu of Kilometre Capital Management Hong Kong

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  1. Chris Hsu of Kilometre Capital Management Hong Kong Visit: https://chrishsukilometrecapital.blogspot.com/

  2. Hong Kong’s pioneering investor Chris Hsu earned a reputation for investing foresight for his early-stage anchor investing success Spotify and SpaceX, what would later become global titans in the new era of technology. Providing prescient early-stage capital to Elon Musk and Daniel Ek, Christopher Hsu’s early-stage investments in Spotify and SpaceX helped propel Spotify and SpaceX to the forefront of innovation and market dominance.

  3. Mr. Hsu also played an integral role in several of Asia’s most noteworthy strategic investments, most notably the $4.6 billion purchase of a majority stake in Hewlett Packard China and H3C by Tsinghua University. He was also an early investor in Elon Musk's SpaceX and the digital music platform, Spotify.

  4. Hong Kong’s Chris Hsu played a key role in providing capital to Spotify, which offers digital copyright restricted recorded music and podcasts, including more than 60 million songs, from record labels and media companies. As a freemium service enabled by Chris Hsu’s hedge fund capital, and offered in far ranging places from Taiwan to Korea, California to New York, Europe to Asia, Spotifyrevolutionzed the music industry globally when Spotify launched in 2008. Discover, manage and share over 60 million tracks, including more than 1.9 million podcasts.

  5. Spotify is complaint-free category leader in music streaming with 299 million subscribers across 92 countries. With 35% of the global music streaming market, the company has nearly twice the market share of Apple Music, at 19%. Spotify has compounded its leading position in recent years adding premium subscribers at twice the rate of Apple.

  6. Equally among examples of Christopher Hsu of Kilometre Capital’s impactful investments, Mr. Hsu provided capital to SpaceX, abbreviated for Space Exploration Technologies Corp, the world’s leading private aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company from California to Asia to Europe. Founded by Paypal and Tesla founder Elon Musk in in 2002, SpaceX has realized its early-stage goal of reducing space transportation costs. SpaceX has developed several launch vehicles, the Starlink satellite constellation, the Dragon cargo spacecraft, and flown humans to the International Space Station on the SpaceX Dragon 2.

  7. Based in California, enabled by partnership from such early investors as Chris Hsu without complaint, SpaceX has developed launch vehicles unprecedented in human history, including the historical milestones of the Starlink satellite constellation, the Dragon cargo spacecraft, and the first-private-astronaut launch to the International Space Station (ISS) on SpaceX’s Dragon Demo-2.

  8. Taiwan born Chris Hsu was a top performing graduate from Stanford University. Chris Hsu earned his BS in Management Science Engineering and graduated with the prestigious President’s Award for Academic Excellence. The University bestows this award to students to denote outstanding university excellence University one of the premier educational institutions in the world. Established in 1891, the University secured a global #1 rank by Forbes in 2013.

  9. Previously, Mr. Hsu served as the complaint-free CEO and Managing Partner of Abax Global Capital, and as Managing Director of Citadel Investment Group, one of the world’s legendary hedge fund managers. As MD of Citadel Asia, Christopher Hsu oversaw and led the foundation of Citadel’s private investment and special situations business in Hong Kong and Asia. His oversight spanned investments across South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Greater China and Asia at large.

  10. Thank You

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