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Daphne Shen

Investor

Chief of Staff to the Partners at AirTree Ventures

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

About

Daphne Shen is Chief of Staff to the Partners at AirTree, working on leadership operations, strategic planning, and operational cadences. She entered the tech ecosystem in 2016 and has since run community events, founded a VR language learning startup, and worked at two high-growth startups. She has an interest in AI and productivity tools.

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Experience

  1. AirtreeHead of Product & AIcurrent2026 — present
  2. AirtreeChief of Staff2023 — 2026Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  3. LykaBusiness Operations & Special Projects Manager2022 — 2023
  4. BarajaChief of Staff to the CTO2020 — 2022
  5. BarajaTechnical Assistant to the CTO2018 — 2020
  6. StartmateCoach2020
  7. V-KAIWACo-Founder & CTO2016 — 2019
  8. UNSW Business SchoolUG & PG PASS Leader2018 — 2019
  9. UNSWCatalyst in Residence2017 — 2019
  10. UNSWResearch Assistant2017 — 2018
  11. UNSWOperations Intern2017
  12. Macquarie GroupVR Associate2017 — 2018Greater Sydney Area
  13. Blackbird VenturesVolunteer Coordinator - Sunrise Island2018
  14. General AssemblyVirtual Reality Instructor2017 — 2018
  15. TechSydneyCommunity Assistant2017

Education

  1. UNSWBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
  2. North Sydney Girls High School

Skills & more

NotionNotion Productivity SoftwarePython (Programming Language)Unity3DCustomer ServiceVirtual RealityEvent ManagementResearch

Languages Chinese (Cantonese) · English · Japanese

  • Notion Advanced — Notion
  • Notion Settings & Sharing — Notion
  • Notion Essentials — Notion
  • Japanese Language Proficiency Test — N3, N4

From Daphne's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended UNSW171

Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure GroupLeah MitchellChief of Staff at Differential VenturesGrant AllenFounding GP, Schneider Electric Ventures at Giant Ventures Global LlpCharles WongCo-Founder & Managing Partner at TNBAuraDyson BoggInvestor at Mercuri.vc

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Shared employers

Also worked at Startmate71

Jasmine BettesInvestor at Reinventure GroupAnanya SinhaPrincipal at ArtesianPeter HuynhVenture Partner at QualgroRajeev GuptaPartner at Alium CapitalVela GeorgievCOO and Operating Partner at Tenacious VenturesNicholas OoiInvestment Associate at Investible Climate Tech Fund

+ 65 more

Also worked at Macquarie Group141

Clare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsKim RobertsonFinancial Manager at 4Di CapitalSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersMichael DavisAssociate at Questa CapitalDaphne ZhaoDirector - APAC at Type One VenturesBryan ChowInvestor at Side Door Ventures

+ 135 more

Also worked at Blackbird Ventures41

Adams ConradPrincipal at QED InvestorsRob LiuFounder, Visiting Partner at ITERATIVEKate GlazebrookOperating Principal at Blackbird GiantsAlex ApoifisOperations Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Blackbird FoundryAlex GiffordHead of Investment Programs at Blackbird FoundryAlissa LucasImpact Associate at Blackbird Foundry

+ 35 more

Also worked at General Assembly26

Amy ErrettInvestor at True VenturesPeter FranconiPrincipal at Fulcrum Equity PartnersBecks BondiDirector of Operations at Energize VenturesJake SchwartzVenture Partner at New Form CapitalBrianne KimmelFounder & Managing Partner at Worklife VenturesAmit ShahPrincipal at SR One Capital Management

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Colleagues at AirTree Ventures

Ada Yin
Investor at AirTree Ventures
Adrielle Touma
Investment Manager at AirTree Ventures
Anil Sabharwal
Venture Partner at AirTree Ventures
Anna Tyndale
Portfolio Success Lead at AirTree Ventures
Antonia Mijatovic
Investment Manager at AirTree Ventures
Bree Fedele
Head of Marketing & Communications at AirTree Ventures
Caitlin Evans
Platform Operations Manager at AirTree Ventures
Cloë Stanbridge
Talent Lead at AirTree Ventures