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Sheldon Xia is the Founder at BitMart. He also is the Founding Partner at Cipholio Ventures. Sheldon X. has a B.S. in Computer Science from Hangzhou University of Electronic Science and Technology, an M.S. in Computer Science from Stevens Institute of Technology, and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
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