Oct 14, 2020
For the first episode of our EdTech series, you will be hearing
from the founder of Zuoyebang Hou Jianbin, whose personal belief
about education significantly shaped the way he built this company.
Born and raised in a small town in China, He was a straight-A
student and had his life completely changed by the national college
entrance exam. Got into China's top university and a job offer from
China's search engine giant Baidu, where he built the product that
eventually became one of the world's most valued EdTech startups.
Zuoyebang was spun off from Baidu in 2015.
For the second part of this episode, you will also be hearing from
GGV managing partner Jenny Lee. Jenny led GGV's investment into
Zuoyebang in 2016. She shared what made Zuoyebang stood out among
all the photo search apps that were out there, and what keeps
Zuoyebang competitive as Covid-19 pushed a lot of new capital
flowing into the market.
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