Channel Cross Border

Channel Cross Border ("CCB") is an Asian American video news network delivering multilingual programming online and OTT globally. Our vision is to be the leading source of content to the underserved Asian American community by delivering news and information that is relatable and powerful. Founded by Tim Hwang, Marc Cortez, and Jasper Lau Advised by Chris Lu -- Tim Hwang: - Founder/CEO of FiscalNote (owner of CQ Roll Call, 130 year-old newsroom covering Capitol Hill); raised over $230M of venture capital and acquisition financing - WEF Tech Pioneer; Davos System Initiative: Shaping the Future of Information/News - Former Obama Campaign Staffer and Elected Official (MCPS Board of Education) - Princeton, Harvard Business School Marc Cortez: - Early employee and pre-IPO business development lead at The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD), a $6.6B omnichannel programmatic ad platform - Formerly at video seeding firm (Channel Factory) creative agency (Mekanism), and media incubators (Juicetank and Junto Entertainment) - Organizer, Startup Weekend NYC Jasper Lau: - Founding team, Class 5 (Emerging markets VC fund) - Advisor, Ozmen Ventures (Private investment arm of Sierra Nevada Corporation) - Advisor, Keltic Canada (Private Investment arm of the largest construction materials company in Asia) - Formerly at Lumia Capital (Silicon Valley VC fund) - Formerly at UBS (Chief Risk Office) Chris Lu (Advisor): - Former White House Cabinet Secretary under President Obama; Chair of the White House AAPI Commission (highest ranking AAPI in Federal Government) - Former United States Deputy Secretary of Labor - Former Executive Director, Obama-Biden Transition Team - Acting Chief of Staff, Senator Barack Obama