Crossing Borders With Nathan Lustig

Jie Hao is a partner at Magma Partners who previously built and sold two companies before heading to Chile to look at investment opportunities in 2012. To make this podcast, I repurposed a segment of a conversation we had while I was in Shanghai for the launch of the partnership between Kr Space and Magma Partners to create the Sino-Latin American Accelerator. This conversation was a part of our doing business in Latin America course through 36Kr, China's version of TechCrunch, where we taught Chinese entrepreneurs and investors about the growing opportunities for investing in Latin America. In this short form episode of Crossing Borders, we talk about how Magma Partners got involved in China, why Chinese investment is important for Latin America, and how China and the US are looking at Latin America differently. From Magma Fund I to the Sino-Latin American Accelerator After working with us on Fund I, Jie tried to raise funds in China for Fund II, and was originally met with skepticism. We realized Chinese in