Joe Chan co-founded MindWorks Capital with the specific goal of creating Asia's first PayPal Mafia by building a tight-knit network of repeat founders across Hong Kong and Greater China, explicitly modeling their approach on the original PayPal alumni network. He leverages his strong relationships with senior leaders at Chinese tech giants like Tencent and Alibaba to help portfolio founders secure strategic partnerships and exits, positioning himself as a bridge between startups and major Chinese internet platforms.