About
Daphne Zhao leads APAC at Type One Ventures, with over seven years in finance including investor relations roles at Brilliance Capital and MYAM York Capital Asia, and investment banking positions at Goldman Sachs, Macquarie, and UBS. She holds a BA in Art History and Economics from Tufts University.
Experience
- Type One VenturesDirectorcurrent2025 — presentHong Kong SAR
- Brilliance Capital ManagementInvestor Relations Associate2023 — 2025Hong Kong SAR
- Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Analyst2021
- Macquarie GroupInvestment Banking Analyst2020 — 2021Hong Kong SAR
- UBSGraduate Rotational Analyst - PWM Associate2018 — 2020Hong Kong
- WP Global PartnersPrivate Equity Summer Analyst2017New York, New York
Education
- Tufts UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Majors in Economics2014 — 2018
- Nanjing Foreign Language SchoolHigh School2008 — 2014
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel17Microsoft Office13Microsoft Word11PowerPoint10Photoshop6Windows3HTML3English7Public Speaking11Research8Event Planning5Data Analysis4
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EditingLeadershipTeachingMarketingTeamworkLanguages Chinese, Mandarin · English · French
From Daphne's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Tufts University157
Roger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalMatt GersonInvestor at RevolutionAlex MorganInvestor at Khosla VenturesNiko CiminelliInvestor at Khosla VenturesHal PazInvestor at Khosla VenturesClay BergerInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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Also attended Nanjing Foreign Language School2
Shared employers
Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,183
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index Ventures
+ 1,177 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 CapitalBryan ChowInvestor at Side Door VenturesDyson BoggInvestor at Mercuri.vc
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Colleagues at Type One Ventures
Abdo John Hajj
Founder of AJH Investments, a private investment office built for long-duration ownership.
Adam Sanchez
Finance and Operations Associate at Type One Ventures
Avantika Gupta
Principal at Type One Ventures
Cynthia Jean Kember
Head of Media, Content, Platforms and Partnerships at Type One Ventures
Daniil Chen
Principal at Type One Ventures
Gledis Vogli
Advisor at Type One Ventures
Gustav Spangberg
Principal at Type One Ventures
Jacob Flores
Head of Research at Type One Ventures










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