Kelly Xu
Kelly Xu | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 11, 1995 |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Coventry University, University College London |
| Known for | Co-founding Ono[1] and UPTX |
Kelly Xu (Chinese: 徐可; pinyin: Xú Kě; born March 11, 1995) is a Chinese business executive and economist. Xu founded the Ono in 2017, and also known as "the First Blockchain Social Network" in China.[2][3]
Early life and education
[edit]Kelly Xu was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Xu attended Nanjing Foreign Language School before moving to the United States at the age of 14 to study at Montverde Academy. As an exchange student at the University of Riverside, California, in 2013, and she received her Master of Economics and Global Business at University College London.[4]
Career
[edit]Since 2014, Xu started blockchain entrepreneurship, and she founded Nome Lab In 2016.[5] In 2017, Kelly Xu Founded the ONO, which obtain financing from KIP and Grand Shores in 2018.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Sin, Ben. "China's First Blockchain Social Network Is The Brainchild Of A 24-Year-Old Female Entrepreneur". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ Sin, Ben. "China's First Blockchain Social Network Is The Brainchild Of A 24-Year-Old Female Entrepreneur". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "ONO, the First Blockchain-based Social Network in China, Officially Announces Running for EOS Super Nodes, and may Become the World's First Landed DAPP on EOS Since April's Going Online". Prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "95后区块链创业者口述：技术无罪，区块链真不是用来发币的_荔枝网新闻". news.jstv.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "中国初の「ブロックチェーンSNS」を生んだ24歳の女性 | Forbes JAPAN 公式サイト（フォーブス ジャパン）". forbesjapan.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "Female CEO of leading blockchain social network Ke Xu featured in Forbes". prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.