Christina Zhu-Weaver

Christina Zhu-Weaver is an investor, business strategist, and expert on US-China partnerships, working in Silicon Valley in venture capital and start-ups, championing proposals to Tesla, the city of Berkeley, and more. Her acute foresight for investment and opportunity; deep cultural acuity and understanding of political and business considerations to build support for joint US-China and public-private proposals; as well as expertise in finance, regulation, compliance, and securities, make her a trusted business advisor with credibility, integrity, and a time-proven track record.

Christina’s endeavors include early investment in fintech startup Wyre (exited at $1.5 billion with 80x multiple); establishing a sister city relationship between Berkeley, California, and Guizhou, China; spearheading a Tesla China Manufacturing and PIPE Proposal to Tesla CEO Elon Musk; advising logistical, compliance, political, partnership considerations, and SPAC/IPO negotiations for the largest bitcoin mining corporation in Asia looking to enter the US; and chairing the 4th Global Internet of Things and the China International Big Data Industry Expo.

Christina’s professional career includes roles at PwC, Google’s internal audit team, and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, where she was in charge of external reporting to the U.S. Department of Energy. Christina holds Series 63, 7, and 79 Securities Licenses and CPA licenses in New York and California. She is also an adept English/Chinese simultaneous interpreter and cultural broker, providing counsel on bilateral dialogues and business deals for US and Asian political and business leaders.