JX

John Xie

Co-founder, CEO @ Taskade

San Francisco, California

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  • Min Investment:

    $10,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $10,000.00

Work Experience

2017

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2017

    Meet your AI workforce with Taskade! Build, train, and deploy your AI agents for any task. Instantly craft plans, mind map, and more. Boost productivity 10X with Taskade! 🚀

  • Angel Investor

    2018

    DEV.to (Seed) GitStart (Seed) Knowtex (Seed) Writesonic (Seed) Laserfocus (Seed) Stacked (Seed)

2015 - 2016

  • Senior Director of i18n

    2015 - 2016

2013 - 2015

  • Co-Founder

    2013 - 2015

    MeowChat (Acquired by Razer Inc.) is a social discovery platform on iOS and Android with over 25 millions installs and users around the world. The app connects users with penpals and made it fun to chat and meet new friends. MeowChat reached #1 App Store ranking in over 20 countries. • http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2014/11/05/messaging-app-meowchat-hunts-down-8-million-on-prowl-for-more/

2010 - 2015

  • Co-Founder

    2010 - 2015

    Minus is a minimalist photo sharing platform that simplified the way users share files to just drag-n-drop and sharing a link. Minus sets itself apart with its simplicity and dedicated apps for nearly every platform (Win, Mac, Chrome, iOS, Android) in addition to the browser accessible web app. Minus has been featured in numerous publications including The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, Mashable, The Guardian, The Telegraph, Gizmodo, Lifehacker, PCWorld, Mirror, CNET, Yahoo, Independent, TheNextWeb, Fortune Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine and more. • https://techcrunch.com/2011/08/02/minus-raises-1-million-from-idg-capital-to-simplify-file-sharing/ • https://techcrunch.com/2010/11/23/minus/ • http://lifehacker.com/5833186/minus-is-a-drag-and-drop-file-sharing-service • https://thenextweb.com/apps/2010/11/03/try-this-minus-wonderfully-minimalist-drag-and-drop-photo-sharing/ • https://www.wsj.com/video/minus-image-gallery-sharing-service-demo/2C9E08B4-A180-4FD7-A6C2-3CCBFEC4ED5B.html

  • Founder and CEO

    2003 - 2012

    John Xie is the founder and CEO of Cirtex Corp, a leading web hosting service provider hosting more than 100,000 websites internationally, specializing in video and social media hosting solutions. Cirtex Corp has flourished in a hyper-competitive, commoditized industry by delivering affordable, scalable and professional web hosting solutions that meet the needs of a variety of clientele. As one of the first web hosting providers to develop an all-in-one web hosting solution for online video sharing websites, Cirtex Corp enables new clients to sign up and have a website online within minutes – whether it’s a video sharing website, online gallery, social media website, blog, social networking website, or an online business presence. Brands under Cirtex Corp included www.hostv.com and cirtexhosting.com. Cirtex Corp has been featured in Bloomberg, INC Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, BusinessWeek and more. Notable clients included Dota Allstars, Garry's Mod, phpBB, and more. • https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/222646