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Bo Yang

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Venture Partner at Taisu Ventures · listed only under '750+ VU Investor Fellows' (no title) at VU Venture Partners

New York City

Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $5M

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About

Known as Robert, Bo is an NYC-based VC investor specializing in the intersection of AI and Web3. As a Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners, he has sourced over 400 deals across enterprise SaaS, fintech, deep-tech, and Web3. He spent 19 years at IBM in business development for Asia Pacific and supply chain transformation.

Experience

  1. Taisu VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
  2. AI 2030Board Advisor of AI 2030 Acceleratorcurrent2024 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. VU Venture PartnersVenture Partner/Venture Fellow/Strategic Partner for VU Chinacurrent2021 — presentNew York, United States
  4. Hold BrothersExecutive VP2019 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. IBMISSO Rep for China/ASEAN/India/Korea2006 — 2019Armonk, New York
  6. IBMBTO Lead2005 — 2006
  7. IBMGlobal Lead for corporate card program2002 — 2005
  8. IBMProgram Manager2000 — 2002

Skills & more

Investments5Early Stage Ventures5Mandarin9New Business Development6China Business Development5Supply Chain Management46Procurement8Customer Relations4Contract Negotiation2Business Strategy7Operations Management5Team Building3
+8 moreGlobal SourcingProcess ImprovementEmerging MarketsAsiaCRMBusiness DevelopmentProgram ManagementAsia Pacific Market Knowledge

Languages Chinese

  • Venture Capital Investor Accelerator — Venture University
  • IBM Blockchain Consulting — IBM
  • IBM Blockchian Essential Certificate — IBM
  • IBM Blockchain developer certificate

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Colleagues at Taisu Ventures

Daniel Jean
Venture Partner at Taisu Ventures
Julian Lim
Operations at Taisu Ventures
Kaimin Hu
Advisor at Taisu Ventures
Ken Kodama
Executive Advisor at Taisu Ventures
Navi Singh
Investor at Sinai Capital Partners
Orion Parrott
Founder/Founding CEO at Lendsnap
Raphael Ng
Business Development & Investment at Taisu Ventures
Ryan Seow
Middle Office at Taisu Ventures

Network6

Bernardt VogelScout
Senior Associate at VU Venture Partners
Chris MullalyScout
Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners
Darryl BandoroScout
Principal, Investor Relations at VU Venture Partners
Irina LaninScout
Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners
Aakash Jain
Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Andrew Zalasin
General Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bo Yang?
Known as Robert, Bo is an NYC-based VC investor specializing in the intersection of AI and Web3. As a Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners, he has sourced over 400 deals across enterprise SaaS, fintech, deep-tech, and Web3. He spent 19 years at IBM in business development for Asia Pacific and supply chain transformation.
Where does Bo Yang work?
Bo Yang is Venture Partner at Taisu Ventures.
What check size does Bo Yang write?
Bo Yang typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
Where did Bo Yang go to school?
Bo Yang studied at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business (MBA, Operations and Logistics Management/Finance); Southwest University of Science and Technology (Bachelor's degree, Materials Science); University of International Business and Economics (BS, International Business).

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