Andrew Chung
InvestorFounder and Managing Partner at 1955 Capital · Director at Sustainable Bioproducts
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $5M – $10M checks
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About
Andrew Chung ran his parents' restaurant register, won Chinese American Idol and Hong Kong Idol, and—fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese with on-the-ground Asia dealmaking—bridges Western breakthrough science and developing-world needs.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AgTechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyFoodTechHardwareHealthtech
Director at Sustainable Bioproducts
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Experience
- 1955 CapitalFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentJackson, Wyoming, United States
- Harvard UniversityExecutive Fellow, Venture Translation & Innovationcurrent2026 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Harvard UniversityDean’s Advisory Cabinet, School of Engineering & Applied Sciencescurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Math in the MountainsCo-Founder & Executive Directorcurrent2022 — presentJackson, Wyoming
- Teton Science SchoolsMember, Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentJackson, Wyoming, United States
- Nature's FyndMember, Board of Directorscurrent2018 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- Gridtential EnergyMember, Board of Directorscurrent2017 — presentSanta Clara, CA
- LanzaTechMember, Board of Directors2012 — 2017Chicago, IL
- AmbriMember, Board of Directors2012 — 2016Cambridge, MA
- Khosla VenturesGeneral Partner2011 — 2016Menlo Park, CA
- WattpadMember, Board of Directors2012 — 2014Toronto, Canada Area
- LS9 (acq. by Renewable Energy Group)Member, Board of Directors2011 — 2014South San Francisco, CA
- Orbis EducationMember, Board of Directors2009 — 2012Indianapolis, Indiana Area
- Personalis, Inc.Founding Member, Board of Directors2011Palo Alto, CA
- NateraInvestor & Board Observer2010 — 2011
- Solazyme (SZYM)Investor & Board Observer2007 — 2011South San Francisco, CA
- Lightspeed Venture PartnersPrincipal2006 — 2011Menlo Park, CA
- Bain CapitalPrivate Equity2005Boston, MA
- TL VenturesInvestor2005Wayne, PA
- Bain & CompanyConsultant2002 — 2004Hong Kong / Greater China
- OnStation CorporationSenior Product Manager2001 — 2002San Francisco, CA
- TrilogyFounder, Director of Product Management - UberWorks (acq. by NWKC)1999 — 2001Austin, TX / Seattle, WA
Skills & more
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E-commerceManagement ConsultingPrivate EquitySolar EnergyEntrepreneurshipStrategic PartnershipsStart-upsMergers & AcquisitionsEducational TechnologyStrategyLeadershipChinaLanguages Cantonese · English · Mandarin
- L100 Certified Freeride Ski Coach — International Freeskier & Snowboarder Association (IFSA)
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Investments
Investor
AmbriBioConsortiaCoaltekEcoMotorsGridtentialImpossible FoodsJetpacLanzaTechLS9NateraNature's FyndNestOrbis EducationPersonalisQuantumScapeSerious BusinessSolazymeStionTerraViaWattpad
Sources: curated public sources · the firm's website.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrew Chung?
- Andrew Chung ran his parents' restaurant register, won Chinese American Idol and Hong Kong Idol, and—fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese with on-the-ground Asia dealmaking—bridges Western breakthrough science and developing-world needs.
- Where does Andrew Chung work?
- Andrew Chung is Founder and Managing Partner at 1955 Capital.
- What does Andrew Chung invest in?
- Andrew Chung invests in AgTech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Hardware, Healthtech.
- What check size does Andrew Chung write?
- Andrew Chung typically writes checks of $5M – $10M.
- What companies has Andrew Chung invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Ambri, BioConsortia, Coaltek, EcoMotors, Gridtential, Impossible Foods, Jetpac, LanzaTech, LS9, Natera, Nature's Fynd, Nest, and 8 more.
- Where did Andrew Chung go to school?
- Andrew Chung studied at Harvard University (A.B., Applied Mathematics); The Wharton School (MBA, Venture Capital).
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Also worked at Harvard University486
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Also worked at Khosla Ventures88
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Also worked at Natera25
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Also worked at Solazyme (SZYM)11
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