Darin Chen
InvestorManaging Director at Hillcrest Venture Partners
Los Angeles, California, United States
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About
Co-founder and Managing Director of Hillcrest Venture Partners focused on enterprise applications, IT infrastructure, and life science research tools; he oversees the firm's investments in GenieDB, Jeda Networks, and MomentFeed. Before Hillcrest he was a Senior Associate at Arcturus Capital and an Analyst at Hopewell Ventures, and he co-founded two companies and practiced corporate law; he holds an MBA (Chicago), a JD (Loyola Chicago), and a BA in Molecular Biology (Rice).
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Invests in
BiotechEnterprise Software
Experience
- Hillcrest Venture PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2008 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Arcturus CapitalSenior Associate2002 — 2008Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Hopewell VenturesVenture Capital Analyst2001 — 2002Greater Chicago Area
- Schaffer & BaumerAssociate1996 — 1999Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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FinanceStrategic PartnershipsDeal SourcingVenture FinancingAngel InvestingInvestmentsEnterprise SoftwareStrategyManagementFrom Darin's professional profile.
Investments
Led
High Throughput Genomics
Investor
Artes MedicalGenieDBIncuity SoftwareJeda NetworksMomentFeed
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Colleagues at Hillcrest Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Darin Chen?
- Co-founder and Managing Director of Hillcrest Venture Partners focused on enterprise applications, IT infrastructure, and life science research tools; he oversees the firm's investments in GenieDB, Jeda Networks, and MomentFeed. Before Hillcrest he was a Senior Associate at Arcturus Capital and an Analyst at Hopewell Ventures, and he co-founded two companies and practiced corporate law; he holds an MBA (Chicago), a JD (Loyola Chicago), and a BA in Molecular Biology (Rice).
- Where does Darin Chen work?
- Darin Chen is Managing Director at Hillcrest Venture Partners.
- What does Darin Chen invest in?
- Darin Chen invests in Biotech, Enterprise Software.
- What companies has Darin Chen invested in?
- Investments tracked here include High Throughput Genomics, Artes Medical, GenieDB, Incuity Software, Jeda Networks, MomentFeed.
- Where did Darin Chen go to school?
- Darin Chen studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Strategy); Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., Corporate); Rice University (BA, Molecular Biology).
- Does Darin Chen lead rounds?
- Yes — Darin Chen has led 1 tracked investment.
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