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About
Edward Xiao is an Analyst at FALCON EDGE CAPITAL, LP, based in San Francisco, CA, where he leverages his expertise in financial analysis and investment research to support the firm’s global investment strategies. His core focus includes public equities and alternative investments, particularly within the technology, consumer, and industrial sectors, reflecting FALCON EDGE’s broad investment mandate.
Edward’s professional background includes experience as an investor at Park West Asset Management LLC and Alpha Wave Global, as well as roles at HarbourVest Partners and District Ventures Capital, where he developed robust analytical and deal execution skills across multiple asset classes. Additionally, his exposure spans both long/short equity strategies and venture investing, equipping him with a versatile perspective in the asset management industry.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a specialization in Finance and Economics, and a minor in Mathematics from the University of Toronto, along with a Specialist High School Major in Business from Iroquois Ridge High School. Edward is recognized for his analytical rigor and his ability to synthesize complex market data, contributing to investment decisions across sectors including technology, healthcare, and consumer discretionary.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALCON EDGE CAPITAL, LP | Analyst | Oct 2020 to Present | — |
| Park West Asset Management LLC | Investor | Jul 2024 to Present | — |
| Alpha Wave Global | Investor | Oct 2020 to Jun 2022 | — |
| HarbourVest Partners | Associate | May 2019 to Oct 2020 | Direct Investments |
| Blair Franklin Capital Partners | Investment Banking Analyst | May 2017 to Feb 2019 | — |
| District Ventures Capital | Analyst | Apr 2017 to May 2017 | Assisted Arlene Dickinson with CBC's Dragon's Den during filming |
| Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets | Investment Banking Summer Analyst | May 2016 to Aug 2016 | — |
Education
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Finance and Economics Specialist, Minor in Mathematics
2013 — 2017
Iroquois Ridge High School
High School Diploma with a Specialist High School Major in Business
2009 — 2013
Skills & Expertise
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|---|---|---|
| Head Trader | Stamford, CT , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | Miami, FL , United States | |
K Kristine Zhuang | ESG Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Senior Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Trader | New York, NY , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | United States | |
N Neil Udassi | Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer | Miami, FL , United States |
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