I’m happy to announce that Krystal Hu is becoming a member of the tech group overlaying tech financing and enterprise capital. She comes from the finance group the place she lined tech, telecom and media offers for the previous two and a half years, breaking tales on some main offers together with Elon Musk’s financing package deal on his Twitter bid and the way the SPAC linked to Trump’s media firm raised capital. Earlier than Reuters, she lined tech corporations at Yahoo Finance with a deal with Amazon, an space the place she has additionally helped us break tales. Krystal has lined companies in China for the Wall Avenue Journal in Beijing and for Reuters in Shanghai, the place she obtained a style of the excesses of VC-backed startups as Uber and Didi battled for market share by providing free rides to work.

She is going to stay in New York for now and transfer to San Francisco subsequent yr. She begins on September 6.  Please be part of me in welcoming Krystal to the tech group.