Fundraising Fox

Catalina Zhao

Investor

Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. RipplingBusiness Operationscurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. DatabricksGTM - MBA Intern2025
  3. BlitzyGrowth2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Dragoneer Investment GroupTechnology Investor2021 — 2023San Francisco, CA
  5. Morgan StanleyTechnology Investment Banking & Equity Capital Markets2018 — 2021Menlo Park, California, United States
  6. BarclaysInvestment Banking2017New York, NY
  7. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.Credit Research2016New York, NY
  8. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)Market Research2015Shanghai, China

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA2023 — 2025
  2. Princeton UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Economics2014 — 2018
  3. University of OxfordVisiting Student at Hertford College2017
  4. Henry M. Gunn High School2010 — 2014

Skills & more

PowerPoint1Microsoft Excel1Microsoft WordInDesignPublic Speaking4Social Media2Research1Editing1Leadership1

Languages English · French · Mandarin

From Catalina's professional profile.

Colleagues at Dragoneer Investment Group

Aneesh Shah
Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group
Arye Lifshitz
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Bilal Ahmed Khan
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Cameron Van de Graaf
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Chaghig Demirjian
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Christian Jensen
Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group
Daniel Gillespie
Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group
Edward Larkin
Principal at Dragoneer Investment Group

Network11

Aneesh Shah
Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group
Arye Lifshitz
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Bilal Ahmed Khan
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Cameron Van de Graaf
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Chaghig Demirjian
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Christian Jensen
Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group
Daniel Gillespie
Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group
Edward Larkin
Principal at Dragoneer Investment Group
Emily Coffin
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group
Eric Jones
Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group
Felix Tan
Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Catalina Zhao work?
Catalina Zhao is Investor at Dragoneer Investment Group.
What check size does Catalina Zhao write?
Catalina Zhao typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,969

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Also attended Princeton University551

Fabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesChristal NgAssociate at Golden Gate VenturesDavid CoatsManaging Director & Co-Founder at Correlation VenturesDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalHoward CoxSpecial Limited Partner at Greylock Partners

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Also attended University of Oxford950

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Rippling43

Mamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsAlex NicholsInvestor at CapitalGMelike Abacioglu GunesVP of Marketing at Asymmetric Capital PartnersGeoff LewisFounder & Managing Partner at BedrockIlya FushmanPartner at KPCBAnoushka VaswaniPartner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

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Also worked at Databricks82

Sangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Arsalan TavakoliInvestor at Foundation CapitalAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalEryk DobrushkinInvestor at Index VenturesJules GsellInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Derek ZanuttoInvestor at CapitalG

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Also worked at Blitzy8

Sanjot MalhiPartner at NorthzoneJeff BussgangInvestor at Flybridge Capital PartnersDave BlundinManaging Partner at Link VenturesBoaz FachlerManaging Director at Link VenturesJohn WernerManaging Director and Partner at Link VenturesDave BlundinGeneral Partner at Vestigo Ventures

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Also worked at Dragoneer Investment Group28

Kell ReillyPartner at AirTree VenturesSelina WangInvestor at O.G. Venture PartnersMolly HaleExecutive Assistant at Glynn Capital ManagementKingsley ClementsPartner at Dragoneer Investment GroupEmily CoffinInvestor at Dragoneer Investment GroupMichael CooneyPrincipal at Dragoneer Investment Group

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