Grace Xin Ge

Grace Xin Ge is a global investor, board director, and former operating executive whose career bridges capital markets, technology, and cross-border business across Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Since September 2022, she has been the Founding Partner of G-Bridge Partners, an investment and advisory firm focused on cross-border business building and venture scaling in Europe and Asia. From 2023 to March 2025, she served as CEO of Hyperforge, a Munich- and Singapore-based AI software company applying algorithmic engineering to industrial innovation.

Earlier in her career, Grace was SVP and Chief Financial Officer of Du Xiaoman Financial, Baidu’s fintech platform, from 2019 to 2022. Prior to Du Xiaoman, she was a Partner of Ares Management’s Private Equity Group from 2014 to 2018. She began her career in financial services as a Managing Director in Goldman Sachs’s investment banking division in Hong Kong, following earlier years at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a U.S. Certified Public Accountant.

Grace currently serves as an Independent Director on the boards of Yum China Holdings (NYSE: YUMC; HKEX: 9987), China’s largest restaurant company; Keep Inc. (HKEX: 3650), a leading digital health and fitness platform, where she chairs the Audit Committee; and Goldstream Investment (HKEX: 1328). She is also a board director of DeepRoute.ai, an autonomous-driving AI company.

Grace is an Aspen China Fellow and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and dual Bachelor’s degrees in English Literature and Economics from Peking University.