Alexander Fang
InvestorManaging Partner at Entrada Ventures · Board director at Coreshell Technologies
Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About
Alexander Fang, founder of UCSB spin‑out Aurrion (acquired), applies deep silicon‑photonics and optical‑interconnects expertise and recognized panel experience to provide technically fluent guidance to optical infrastructure and AI data‑center companies.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareNew MaterialsSaaSSemiconductors
Board director at Coreshell Technologies
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Co-founders at Coreshell Technologies

Experience
- Entrada VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2018 — present
- d-MatrixBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
- Coreshell Technologies, Inc.Member, Board of Directorscurrent2020 — present
- Quintessent Inc.Member, Board of Directorscurrent2020 — presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
- PseudolithICMember, Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
- UC Santa Barbara FoundationTrusteecurrent2019 — present
- UC Santa BarbaraDean's Cabinet Member, College of Engineering2017 — 2023
- ThinGap, Inc.Chairman, Board of Directors - acquired by Allied Motion Technologies2019 — 2022Camarillo, California
- Juniper NetworksSenior Director, PIC development2016 — 2020
- Aurrion, Inc.CEO and Co-Founder - acquired by Juniper Networks2007 — 2016
- University of California, Santa BarbaraPost-Doctoral Scholar2008 — 2009
- University of California, Santa BarbaraGraduate Student Researcher2004 — 2008
- Intel CorporationGraduate Technical Intern2004 — 2005
- Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryScientist and Engineer/ Technical Scholar2003
- EFIEngineering Lab Assistant1999 — 2000
- IBMEngineering Intern1998
Skills & more
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Materials ScienceOpticsPhysicsProduct DevelopmentSensorsSiliconSilicon PhotonicsStrategic PartnershipsStart-upsProduct ManagementFrom Alexander's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
LucideanPseudolithIC
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Colleagues at Entrada Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alexander Fang?
- Alexander Fang, founder of UCSB spin‑out Aurrion (acquired), applies deep silicon‑photonics and optical‑interconnects expertise and recognized panel experience to provide technically fluent guidance to optical infrastructure and AI data‑center companies.
- Where does Alexander Fang work?
- Alexander Fang is Managing Partner at Entrada Ventures and Board director at Coreshell Technologies.
- What does Alexander Fang invest in?
- Alexander Fang invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, New Materials, SaaS, Semiconductors.
- What companies has Alexander Fang invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Lucidean, PseudolithIC.
- Where did Alexander Fang go to school?
- Alexander Fang studied at Harvard Business School Executive Education (Owner/President Management Program (OPM 47)); UC Santa Barbara (Ph.D., Electrical Engineering); UC Santa Barbara (MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School Executive Education277
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Also attended UC Santa Barbara487
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Also attended San José State University219
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Also attended Mission San Jose High School32
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Shared employers
Also worked at Coreshell Technologies, Inc.5
Also worked at Juniper Networks119
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Also worked at Aurrion, Inc.4
Also worked at Intel Corporation673
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