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Bernard Liang

Founder

Founder at Doorstead Risk-Adjacent

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $1K – $100K checks · typically $10K

FoundedDoorstead Risk-Adjacent

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645 people in our graph share verified history with Bernard — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Ren RileyunlockedBernard: together at Cart Com (2023–2026)
×9Bernard: together at University of California, Berkeley
Bernard: together at Blockchain Founders Fund
Bernard: together at On Deck

Founder at Doorstead Risk-Adjacent

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Doorstead Risk-Adjacent's investors · 10

Aurum Venture PartnersPleasantonAvanta VenturesMountain View · since 2023Locus VenturesPalo AltoM13New York · $4M – $7M checks · since 2023Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checksMetaPropNew York · $100K – $1M checks · since 2023MetaProp VenturesNew YorkSilicon Valley Data CapitalMountain ViewThe Venture Reality FundRedwood City · $100K – $500K checksVU Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $200K – $1M checks

Co-founders at Doorstead Risk-Adjacent

JBJennifer Bronzo
Jennifer BronzoFounder

Experience

  1. IndependentVenture Metageneralistcurrent2021 — present
  2. Main Character CapitalLimited Partner || Ecosystem Whisperercurrent2025 — present
  3. DashAngelsCo-Founder || General Partnercurrent2021 — present
  4. DoorsteadCo-founder, CTO || Investorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  5. On DeckFellow || Investorcurrent2020 — present
  6. 6th Man VenturesLimited Partnercurrent2022 — present
  7. AnomalyInvestor || Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  8. Blockchain Founders FundLimited Partnercurrent2022 — present
  9. Red Beard VenturesLimited Partnercurrent2022 — present
  10. Orange DAOLimited Partnercurrent2022 — present
  11. Shima CapitalLimited Partnercurrent2022 — present
  12. DastgyrInvestor || Syndicate Leadcurrent2021 — present
  13. LAAMInvestor || Syndicate Leadcurrent2021 — present
  14. ATMOS FinancialInvestor || Syndicate Leadcurrent2021 — present
  15. Cart.comInvestor || Syndicate Leadcurrent2021 — present
  16. Hack VCLimited Partnercurrent2021 — present
  17. Nomad VenturesLimited Partnercurrent2021 — present
  18. Looking Glass CapitalLimited Partnercurrent2021 — present
  19. Photon CommerceInvestor || Syndicate Leadcurrent2021 — present
  20. Comma CapitalLimited Partnercurrent2021 — present

Skills & more

Software Architecture4Engineering Leadership5Applied Research4Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)2Algorithms9Mathematics2Linguistics3Geography1Shell Scripting4KubernetesTheoretical Computer ScienceKafka
+11 moreData InfrastructureMicroservicesThought LeadershipScalaJavaPythonLinuxGitPostgreSQLDockerJenkins

Languages Arabic · Armenian · Cantonese · Catalan · Chinese: Cantonese (Yue 粤), Taiwanese (Min 閩) · Chinese: Mandarin (Guan 官) · Czech · Danish · English (+Legalese/Advanced) · Esperanto · Filipino-Tagalog, Malay-Indonesian · Finnish

  • Duolingo
  • Responsive PPM Certified (Level 1 - Professional) — Responsive Product Portfolio Management
  • edX Verified Certificate for Scalable Machine Learning — edX
  • edX Verified Certificate for Introduction to Big Data with Apache Spark — edX
  • Mining Massive Datasets — Coursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bernard Liang?
Investor
Where does Bernard Liang work?
Bernard Liang is Founder of Doorstead Risk-Adjacent.
What check size does Bernard Liang write?
Bernard Liang typically writes checks of $1K – $100K.
What companies did Bernard Liang found?
Bernard Liang founded Doorstead Risk-Adjacent.
Where did Bernard Liang go to school?
Bernard Liang studied at University of California, Berkeley (BA, Computer Science, Mathematics).

Founder mafias

Orange DAO mafia32

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Comma Capital mafia5

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Blockchain Founders Fund mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ram ShanmugamInvestorFounded Sauce LabsHenry UkohaGlobal ExpertFounded SikiliAlex BellesiaImmersive Commerce Innovator at BFF AcceleratorFounded Spatial Port

Cart Com mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Kelly PerdewInvestorFounded MoonshotsCraig CummingsInvestorFounded MoonshotsRussell KleinBoard MemberFounded Sendme, Inc

Hack VC mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Alec OleskySenior Quant TraderFounded RowFlow

Same school

Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000

Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport

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Shared employers

Also worked at Main Character Capital1

Andrea LoDirector at Main Character

Also worked at Doorstead3

Elisa La CavaPrincipal at Trilogy Equity PartnersJackson FederVice President at MetaProp VenturesJennifer BronzoFounder at Doorstead Risk-Adjacent

Also worked at On Deck233

Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineLaurenInvestor at MGV.VCSteph ScottVice President at Questa CapitalNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesConor HarbeckChief of Staff @ Dorm Room Fund at Dorm Room

+ 227 more

Also worked at Dastgyr3

Akif MahmoodTeam Member at Joa CapitalMinsoo KimInvestor at ADB VenturesZohaib AliFounder at Dastgyr