Hurst Lin Biography

Hurst Lin was a leader in the establishment of the Chinese Internet industry and co-founded SINA as well. Working as a co-partner at DCM China Hurst earned him a lot of experience and knowledge in managing start-ups, for helping entrepreneurs in accelerating their business growth. At DCM Hurst, he primarily focused on customer Internet business, which includes O2O, online mobile apps for travelling, and ecommerce digital media. Earlier than starting work at DCM Hurst, he served as the COO and Co-Founder of SINA Corporation (Nasdaq: SINA), which is the very first Internet company in China that went public within the US. SINA's international business growth and M&A activities were overseen by Hurst, who got immensely involved in the daily operations of the company besides the pre-IPO grant and main corporate transactions. Before SINA, Hurst also went to Stanford Graduate School of Business and worked in Silicon Valley for many years as Ernst and Young’s management consultant.

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