Former Baidu exec named Y Combinator CEO


SAN FRANCISCO: Former Baidu Inc executive Qi Lu has been named head of Y Combinator China, marking the American startup incubator’s first full-fledged international effort.

Y Combinator, which has seeded companies including Airbnb Inc, Stripe Inc, Reddit and Dropbox Inc, will start its programme in China as soon as next summer.

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