Q&A: Why Brian Gu quit JP Morgan for electric car venture

The former JP Morgan veteran talks about how Alibaba-backed XPENG can rival Tesla in China, and his efforts to build $1 billion war chest for the startup this year.
April 10, 2018

Brian Gu, JP Morgan's former chairman of Asia Pacific investment banking, discusses how his decades in dealmaking will help his startup to secure funding in the face of fierce compeition from other electric-car makers.

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