China Startup Pulse Podcast: Digging Under the Great Firewall With The Co-Founder of ChinaNetCloud

Ever wondered who operates the internet? This week, Tudou’s first foreigner CTO, Steve Mushero, tells us how he uprooted from the Valley, moved to China, and co-founded one of China’s first and leading cloud service, ChinaNet Cloud – essentially the backend to the World’s largest internet user base!

Connecting giants such as Amazon and Alibaba to their online audiences, Steve shares how he speeds up cross border IT transactions, and the importance of adaptability when targeting the Chinese market. Having successfully raised 9 million USD from local investors, Steve discusses the difference between negotiating local and foreign investment, and sourcing trustworthy local leadership, and predicts how the QR code phenomenon might expand beyond Chinese borders.

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