Fundraising Fox

Alex Ren

Investor

Managing Partner at Fellows

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. GeneralistInvestorcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Sycamore LabsSeed Investorcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Higgsfield AIInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. ReplitInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Periodic LabsInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. BOND (YCX25)Lead Investorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. Scalar Field (YC X25)Investorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. CorgiSeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  9. AbridgeInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. GC AIInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  11. EvidentlyInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  12. MAI AgentsInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  13. Dyna RoboticsInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  14. HarmonicInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  15. HyperboundInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  16. YonedaLabsSeed Investorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  17. Artisan AI (YC W24)Seed Investorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  18. MotionInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  19. Opus ClipLead Investorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  20. GammaInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. University of Chinese Academy of SciencesMaster's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering2000 — 2003
  2. University of Science and Technology of ChinaMaster's degree, Computer Science2000 — 2001
  3. Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering1996 — 2000

Skills & more

Software as a Service (SaaS)8Facebook5Start-up Ventures5Robotics8Investments3Network Security3Start-ups68Venture Capital49Artificial Intelligence45Angel Investing13Marketing30Business Development27
+12 moreSocial NetworkingSocial Media MarketingLean StartupProduct ManagementMobile ApplicationsOnline MarketingE-commerceMobile DevicesSocial MediaStrategyLeadershipAwesomeness

Languages English · Madarin

From Alex's professional profile.

Colleagues at Fellows

Charles Elkan
Venture Partner at Fellows
JC Mao
General Partner at Fellows
Jimmy Zhou
Investor at Fellows
Lucas Sheiner
General Partner at Fellows
Nick Chong
Venture Partner at Fellows
Zhaoyue Peng
Associate at Fellows

Network8

Aneel RanadiveScout
Managing Partner at Soma Capital
Dave AndersonScout
General Partner at Beat Ventures
Jared FriedmanScout
YC Group Partner
Sergio J. MonsalveScout
Founding Partner at Roble Ventures
Tom BlomfieldScout
General Partner at Y Combinator
Jimmy Zhou
Investor at Fellows
Mikihiro Yasuda
Founding Partner at Hike Ventures
Zhaoyue Peng
Associate at Fellows

Investors connected to Alex in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Alex Ren work?
Alex Ren is Managing Partner at Fellows.
What check size does Alex Ren write?
Alex Ren typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended University of Chinese Academy of Sciences3

Ben SunCo-founder & Investment Committee at Taiwan Global AngelsEric YeGeneral Partner at Eastlink Capital PartnersKevin LiuDC of Strategy at Metis Foundation

Also attended University of Science and Technology of China15

Prof. Shanhui FanInvestor at G Vision CapitalJeff LinPartner at iGlobe PartnersHui TianPartner at The Column GroupLei ZhangInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesWeikeng ChenResearch Partner at L2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)Charlene LiDirector of Strategic Partnerships at TSVC

+ 9 more

Also attended Xi'an Jiaotong University7

Genping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Ramon ZengGeneral Partner at DCM VenturesLily WangPartner at Expon CapitalWendy SunChief Brand Officer at BIT AsiaYuxin FuVice President at Qiming Venture PartnersQianran (Katherine) HeSenior Associate at TDK Ventures

+ 1 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Generalist5

Megan CainPrincipal at The Westly GroupEllen ChisaPartner at boldstart venturesRob ToewsPartner at Radical VenturesEvan MorikawaPartner at Axiom PartnersMei Z.General Partner at Alloy Fund

Also worked at Periodic Labs9

James DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesElizabeth WeilFounder & Partner at Scribble VenturesMark KimInvestor at Samsung NextJoe FloydGeneral Partner at Emergence Capital PartnersDilek DayinlarliGeneral Partner at ScaleX VenturesAlex BangashManaging Director and General Partner at Transpose Platform Management

+ 3 more

Also worked at Corgi12

Alexander WortmannPartner at TCVJenny XiaoPartner at Leonis CapitalChris JamesManaging Partner at Quadri VenturesAndrew DryliePrincipal at Quadri VenturesKanyi MaqubelaManaging Partner at Kindred VenturesAlex BangashManaging Director and General Partner at Transpose Platform Management

+ 6 more

Also worked at Dyna Robotics5

Max GazorInvestor at Striker Venture PartnersBrian ZhanInvestor at Striker Venture PartnersPeter BordesManaging Partner at Trajectory VenturesCathryn ChenFounder & CEO at MarketX VenturesDanny WenPartner and Head of Business Development at Wing