Joe Xia is the co-founder and CTO of bike-sharing company Mobike. Prior to working at Mobike, Joe Xia worked as head of APAC Uconnect Connectivity at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, APA SYNC team leader at Ford Motor Company in both China and Dearborn.
Mobike is the biggest and earliest bicycle-sharing service. It is, by the number of bicycles, the world's largest shared bicycle operator, and in December 2016, made Shanghai the world's largest bike-share city. The company has raised nearly US$1 billion and was acquired by Chinese web company Meituan-Dianping for US$2.7 billion in April 2018.
Joe has been a long-time friend of Hemi, and we are very honored to have him join Hemi Academy to share his insights on the mobility industry.
Hemi Academy was created especially for Hemi founders. This series of invitation-only seminars has been designed to share insights from serial entrepreneurs and industry experts. Building a startup is not something you can do alone; mentors, advisors, and coaches who have already been down that path are always needed. When you take advantage of the exposure offered by Hemi Academy, you’ll be ready to conquer the world!