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Don Ho

Investor

Investor at Orange DAO

San Francisco, California

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

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About

Don Ho is an entrepreneur and investor based in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Southeast Asia who focuses on technology disruption. He currently serves as Mission Control at Lightyear and engages with ventures in the startup, venture capital, and blockchain sectors.

Experience

  1. LightyearMission Controlcurrent2025 — present
  2. ChainproofCEOcurrent2021 — presentHamilton, Bermuda
  3. Orange FundGeneral Partnercurrent2021 — present
  4. Quantstamp Technologies IncManaging Directorcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Pioneer FundVenture Partnercurrent2018 — present
  6. On DeckAdvisor2020 — 2022
  7. Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC)Launcher2014 — 2015
  8. IDG Ventures VietnamVenture Investor2013 — 2015Vietnam
  9. AyasdiLauncher2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  10. ASUCDChief Operating Officer2011 — 2012Davis, CA

Skills & more

Leadership63Research40Public Speaking35Microsoft Office43PowerPoint27Microsoft Excel30Teamwork25New Business Development15Business Strategy18Product Marketing13Community Outreach6

Languages French · Vietnamese

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Who is Don Ho?
Don Ho is an entrepreneur and investor based in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Southeast Asia who focuses on technology disruption. He currently serves as Mission Control at Lightyear and engages with ventures in the startup, venture capital, and blockchain sectors.
Where does Don Ho work?
Don Ho is Investor at Orange DAO.
What check size does Don Ho write?
Don Ho typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Don Ho go to school?
Don Ho studied at University of California, Davis (B.A. Honors: Psychology; Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning); Bellarmine College Preparatory.

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