Where does Chuck Huang work?

Chuck Huang is Founder of Citcon and Operating Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures).

What does Chuck Huang invest in?

Chuck Huang invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech.

What companies has Chuck Huang invested in?

Investments tracked here include Flutterwave, Ripple, Theta.

Where did Chuck Huang go to school?

Chuck Huang studied at Tsinghua University (BS, MS); University of Florida (Ph.D., Computer Science); Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (Executive Program, Business).

Chuck Huang

InvestorFounder

Operating Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) · Founder at Citcon

Palo Alto, California, United States

FoundedCitcon

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Wally WangunlockedChuck: together at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) (2022–2026)

×8Chuck: together at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

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Chuck: together at Citcon

About

Chuck Huang is the Founder and Chairman of Citcon, a cross-border payments platform whose clients include Sephora, LVMH, and Delta. He spent about ten years in product and engineering roles at eBay and Visa before making early-stage investments in fintech and AI companies. He earned BS and MS degrees from Tsinghua University and a Ph.D. in Computer Science in the U.S.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningFintech

Founder at Citcon

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Citcon's investors · 7

Bright Pixel CapitalLisbon Cota CapitalSan Francisco Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks · since 2024 Race CapitalPalo Alto · $250K – $2M checks Sierra VenturesSan Mateo · $10M checks Sonae IMPorto TSVCSilicon Valley · $1M checks

Co-founders at Citcon

Chunbo HuangExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

CITCONFounder, Chairman of the Board.current2023 — presentSan Jose, California, United States
CITCONCEO, Founder2015 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Venture Partner (Early Stage Tech VC: SAV, GemTech )current2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
AllUnion Technology (Acquired by Bairong 6608.HK)CTO, Board Member.2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area / Beijing-China
Visa, eBay/Paypal, Oracle (BEA system)Technology and Product Leadership Roles2005 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Cloud Computing17Agile Methodologies16Distributed Systems10Product Management8Software Development14Integration7Mobile Devices3Scalability4Software Engineering1Big Data1Mobile PaymentsFraud Detection

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E-commerceStart-up VenturesApache KafkaCassandraMobile InternetRisk ManagementJavaHadoopGreater ChinaInternet FinanceReal time data analytics

Languages Chinese · English

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Investments

Investor

FlutterwaveRippleTheta

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Anindya Ghose

Academic Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Ben Eum

Korea Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Dave Nielsen

Community Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Jeff Hopkins

Talent Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Kay Mok

Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Michael Cho

Korea Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Noriaki Hyuga

Japan Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Robert Lau

Operating Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chuck Huang?: Chuck Huang is the Founder and Chairman of Citcon, a cross-border payments platform whose clients include Sephora, LVMH, and Delta. He spent about ten years in product and engineering roles at eBay and Visa before making early-stage investments in fintech and AI companies. He earned BS and MS degrees from Tsinghua University and a Ph.D. in Computer Science in the U.S.
Where does Chuck Huang work?: Chuck Huang is Founder of Citcon and Operating Partner at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures).
What does Chuck Huang invest in?: Chuck Huang invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech.
What companies did Chuck Huang found?: Chuck Huang founded Citcon.
What companies has Chuck Huang invested in?: Investments tracked here include Flutterwave, Ripple, Theta.
Where did Chuck Huang go to school?: Chuck Huang studied at Tsinghua University (BS, MS); University of Florida (Ph.D., Computer Science); Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (Executive Program, Business).

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Tsinghua University mafia106

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Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business mafia3

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Also attended Tsinghua University275

Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel Capital Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures Ted BreyerPartner at Breyer Capital Alexander KremerPartner at Keen Venture Partners Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Song MaoManaging Director, China at Qualcomm Ventures

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Also attended University of Florida285

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at Benchmark Lauren HolsingerChief Of Staff at March Capital Partners Andrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at Heavybit Amy KalokerinosInvestor at Khosla Ventures Brendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra Ventures David CorreaChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Marlin Equity Partners

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Also attended Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business11

Ramon ZengGeneral Partner at DCM Ventures Amanda HuangInvestor at Sand Hill Angels Karen LiuPartner at 3E Bioventures Capital Xiang GaoFounding Partner at Gaorong Capital Helen WongManaging Partner at AC Ventures Jie LiDirector at Lair East Labs

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