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Brianna Bao

Former Investor at Simsan Ventures

London, England, United Kingdom

Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $500K

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About

Brianna Bao is Strategy lead at The Evidence Company, focused on helping advanced AI and deep tech ventures transition from technical development to commercial deployment. Her background combines mathematics, physics, venture investing, and startup operations, with expertise in fundraising strategy, go-to-market systems, regulatory compliance, and financial infrastructure for early-stage companies. She has worked across London, Silicon Valley, and international ecosystems with founders and investors on venture building and ecosystem development, with particular interest in healthcare AI and the operational challenges connecting research, regulation, and market adoption.

Experience

  1. The Evidence CompanyStrategycurrent2024 — present
  2. Tech NationAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  3. Hive FoundersMentor - Investment Readiness Programcurrent2024 — present
  4. Various StartupsAdvisorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  5. Simsan VenturesInvestor & Head of Marketing - Founding Team2021 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
  6. Google for Startups EUMentor for Black Founders Fund (BFF)2022 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
  7. Founders & FundersDiversity Lead2022 — 2023Oxford
  8. ZINCFellow2021 — 2023Greater London
  9. Tech NationLibra Programme 2.0 Advisor2022 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
  10. Indico Capital PartnersMBA Consultant2020Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
  11. UN1TBusiness Development MBA Consultant2020London, England, United Kingdom
  12. LITTLE TUMMYMarketing and Branding MBA Consultant2020London, England, United Kingdom
  13. Career BreakTravel2018 — 2019
  14. Math for AmericaSTEM Education2009 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

Negotiation6Coaching5Investment Strategies5Deal ScreeningGrowth StrategiesEntrepreneurshipMultitaskingAttention to DetailStart-up ConsultingC-LevelExecutive TeamExternal Communications
+12 moreCreative IdeationGo-to-Market StrategyHandle Multiple PrioritiesMulti-task & Handle High-volume WorkloadsProject ManagementStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipBrand DevelopmentMicrosoft OfficeJavaEducational TechnologyR (Programming Language)

Languages English (American) · Mandarin (Simplified) · Shanghainese

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Fredrik Jung AbbouScout
Co-founder of Kry; Partner at Norrsken Launcher

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Who is Brianna Bao?
Brianna Bao is Strategy lead at The Evidence Company, focused on helping advanced AI and deep tech ventures transition from technical development to commercial deployment. Her background combines mathematics, physics, venture investing, and startup operations, with expertise in fundraising strategy, go-to-market systems, regulatory compliance, and financial infrastructure for early-stage companies. She has worked across London, Silicon Valley, and international ecosystems with founders and investors on venture building and ecosystem development, with particular interest in healthcare AI and the operational challenges connecting research, regulation, and market adoption.
What check size does Brianna Bao write?
Brianna Bao typically writes checks of $250K – $1M.
Where did Brianna Bao go to school?
Brianna Bao studied at New York University (Master of Arts - MA, Mathematics & Education); Cass Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance); Bayes Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance).

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