About
Bohan Lou is an investor at Chemistry. He was previously an Entrepreneur in Residence at Bain Capital Ventures, the second product manager at Tome, and a product manager for Risk and Growth at Lyft. He has also invested as an angel, both personally and as a scout, and produces a podcast on history, philosophy, and religion.
Bohan @loubohan
With the recent Kimi K3 scare, all eyes are on China and the future of our AI reality depends on how the Chinese will innovate in the future. Here are some notes on their venture ecosystem from a recent visit. https://t.co/lVia11boyt
Jul 28, 2026 Β· β₯ 41 Β· β 4
Bohan @loubohan
Everyone in the Valley has a take on whether China is winning AI, robotics, and biotech. Almost nobody understands how the capital works Notes from meeting China's tier-1 investors and founders on how their venture ecosystem actually works. https://t.co/Dii6Oeqn1A
Jul 28, 2026 Β· β₯ 805 Β· β 131
Bohan @loubohan
If you want to automate the Atoms of first America and then the world, HMU There is no physical AI company that is more stacked One of the most respected and feared founders in valley history, with some of the OG technical minds of AV, and the largest geopolitical and https://t.co/6Sg9yXHK9l
Jul 27, 2026 Β· β₯ 26 Β· β 2
Experience
- ChemistryPartnercurrent2026 β present
- ChemistryFounding Investor2024 β 2026San Francisco, California, United States
- Deus Ex Machina with Bohan LouInterviewercurrent2024 β present
- Cosmos InstituteGranteecurrent2024 β present
- Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSPISF Fellowcurrent2024 β present
- Seed stage startupsAngel Investorcurrent2022 β present
- Bain Capital VenturesScout2023 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Bain Capital VenturesEntrepreneur in Residence2024
- TomeProduct Manager2023 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Seed Stage AI StartupFounding PM2023San Francisco, California, United States
- University of AustinPolaris Fellow2022 β 2023Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- LyftProduct Manager, Rideshare2021 β 2023New York, United States
- The Hoover Institution, Stanford UniversitySummer Policy Bootcamp2022Stanford, California, United States
- ByteDanceVoice Actor2020 β 2021
- ByteDanceBusiness Development Intern2020
- AmeelioProduct Manager2020New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Gong.ioData Science Intern2019Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel
- NIOSoftware Engineering Intern2018Shanghai, China
- Robot Operating System ShanghaiFounder and Lead Instructor2015 β 2016Shanghai, China
Education
- Yale UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering Computer Science and Religious Studies
- Columbia UniversityReid Hall Summer Session, French Language and Literature2017
- The SMIC Private School2004 β 2016
Skills & more
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ROSComputer ScienceForeign LanguagesEvent PlanningField-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)Machining3D ModelingMandarinEnglishFrenchProgramming LanguagesTerminalLanguages English Β· French Β· Mandarin
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