Ian Bednowitz formerly led the Mergers & Acquisitions team for eBay's largest business unit, investing heavily in global startups. His work with entrepreneurs includes not only financial investment but also personal coaching in business growth and fundraising. Following his stint at eBay, he worked at Bain & Company and later pursued his passion for coaching entrepreneurs globally. He was recruited back to eBay in 2017 for leading business development in Asia-Pacific, focusing on India and Greater China. Ian holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a BA in Economics from Cornell University.