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Rui Ma
Columnist
rui@techbuzzchina.comRui Ma has fifteen years of experience in technology and finance, spanning seed stage to pre-IPO investing spread evenly between the U.S. and China. In 2018, she started Tech Buzz China to educate investors, funds and entrepreneurs on Chinese tech companies with original insights and research. She previously worked at 500 Startups as an investment partner, and spent a decade…
Rui Ma has fifteen years of experience in technology and finance, spanning seed stage to pre-IPO investing spread evenly between the U.S. and China. In 2018, she started Tech Buzz China to educate investors, funds and entrepreneurs on Chinese tech companies with original insights and research. She previously worked at 500 Startups as an investment partner, and spent a decade in private equity and mergers & acquisitions roles at the Raine Group, Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch in both Silicon Valley and China. Rui holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley, and additional degrees from Tsinghua, INSEAD, UIUC and Harvard University.