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Bernard Liang

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Founder at Doorstead Risk-Adjacent

San Francisco Bay Area

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

FoundedDoorstead Risk-Adjacent

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Doorstead Risk-Adjacent's investors · 12

Aurum Venture PartnersPleasantonAvanta VenturesWalnut Creek · since 2023Hustle FundSan Carlos · $150K checksLocus VenturesPalo AltoM13New York · $4M – $7M checks · since 2023Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checks · since 2021MetaPropNew York · $100K – $1M checks · since 2023MetaProp VenturesNew YorkSilicon Valley Data CapitalMountain View · since 2019Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checksThe Venture Reality FundRedwood City · $100K – $500K checksVU Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $200K – $1M checks

Co-founders at Doorstead Risk-Adjacent

JBJennifer Bronzo
Jennifer BronzoFounder
RW
Ryan WalianyFounder

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.
What companies has Bernard Liang invested in?
Investments tracked here include Cheqout.
Where did Bernard Liang go to school?
Bernard Liang studied at University of California, Berkeley (BA, Computer Science, Mathematics).

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Shared employers

Also worked at Main Character Capital1

Andrea LoDirector at Main Character