Hi, I'm Klay Wang.你好,我是 Klay Wang。
Brown alum.
Founder & CEO of Nexar — governed payout infrastructure for creator-led commerce. Building the rules engine that converts non-standard creator contracts into automated, auditable settlement flows.
Serial entrepreneur with roots in investment banking (TMT & Consumer, 7 years). Previously built an executive search firm from the ground up as the first hire alongside a Sequoia China veteran, serving 50+ VC/PE and tech clients including Sequoia, Hillhouse, Warburg and more.
Marathon runner, World Marathon Majors chaser ⭐️ (4⭐️/8) — Berlin ×2, Chicago, London, Sydney.
布朗大学校友。
Nexar 创始人 & CEO——为创作者电商打造「受治理」的资金结算基建:一台把非标创作者合约转成自动化、可审计结算流的规则引擎。
连续创业者,投行出身(TMT 与消费组,7 年)。此前作为一号员工,与一位红杉中国老兵从零做起一家高管猎头公司,服务过红杉、高瓴、华平等 50+ 家 VC/PE 与科技公司。
马拉松跑者,世界马拉松大满贯跑者 ⭐️(4⭐️/8)——柏林 ×2、芝加哥、伦敦、悉尼。
Projects项目
A self-updating chronicle of U.S. markets — a century of the S&P 500, half a century of the Nasdaq, and 22 sector leaders, plus two home-grown timing signals (the K-Index and the LEAPS Window). Pure static site, ECharts, zero cost.一个自动更新的美股编年史——标普 500 的一个世纪、纳斯达克的半个世纪、22 个板块龙头,外加两个自制择时信号(K 指数与 LEAPS 窗口)。纯静态站,ECharts,零成本。
Writing文章
📌 Pinned series📌 置顶系列Silicon Valley Fintech Watch硅谷 Fintech 观察A four-part series on why the U.S. produced Stripe and China didn't — brokerage decoupling, bank fee pools, payments infrastructure, and market structure.四篇系列,讲透「为什么中国出不了 Stripe」——券商解耦、银行费池、支付基建与市场结构。- Apr 12, 20262026.04.12The AI-Era Contrarian Take: Build Businesses That Never ChangeAI时代的反共识:为什么AI时代,要做千年不变的生意?
- Dec 30, 20252025.12.302025 Year in Review2025年年终总结
- Oct 17, 20252025.10.17On Turning 31写在31岁到来之际
- Aug 30, 20252025.08.30AI Can Remake Every Business — Except Sports所有生意都可以AI重塑一遍,唯独体育不行
- Jun 16, 20252025.06.16Making $200K a Year and Still Living Paycheck to Paycheck年薪20万美元,为什么还依旧过不好生活
- Jan 1, 20252025.01.012024 Year in Review2024年年终总结
- Sep 28, 20242024.09.28On Turning 30写在30岁到来之际
- Jun 9, 20242024.06.09To the Kids Who Just Finished Gaokao: Life on Your Own Terms Starts Now高考结束的年轻人,从今天开始,你自由提升视野的人生开始了
- Dec 30, 20232023.12.302023 Year in Review2023年 年终总结
- Oct 10, 20232023.10.10On Turning 29写在29岁到来之际
- Aug 27, 20232023.08.27Everyone's Talking Layoffs — Let's Talk Jobs都在聊失业,我们来聊聊就业
- Jul 24, 20212021.07.24What Executive Search Taught Me从做高管招聘,我受益匪浅的那些事
- May 9, 20212021.05.09You Can't Sell Yourself Short Forever人啊,是无法委屈自己一辈子的
- May 5, 20212021.05.05Tech Companies Are Turning Into Investment Banks今天,互联网越来越投行化了
- Jan 10, 20212021.01.10China's Hiring Market: 2019 in Review, 2021 Outlook2019年招聘市场回顾及2021年展望
- Dec 30, 20202020.12.302020 Year in Review2020年 年终总结
- Oct 11, 20202020.10.11On Turning 26写在26岁到来之际
- Jun 29, 20202020.06.29When Scientists Get Rich: The Improbable Life of D.E. Shaw科学家有钱以后,不是一般的吓人——论D.E.Shaw的牛逼人生
- May 30, 20202020.05.30The Brutal Truth About VC: Why Sequoia Gets the Last Laugh还原VC投资的残酷真想:为什么只有红杉能一直笑到最后
- Feb 29, 20202020.02.29Notes on China's 'Golden March, Silver April' Hiring Season写在“金三银四”之际的一些话
- Dec 28, 20192019.12.282019 Year in Review2019年终总结
- Sep 24, 20192019.09.24On Turning 25写在25岁到来之际
- Dec 29, 20182018.12.292018 Year in Review (and Four Months off WeChat Moments)朋友圈停用4个月 & 2018年终总结