About
Ellen Li is Chief Financial Officer at AI Fund, the venture studio founded by Andrew Ng, where she oversees finance, valuation, fundraising, and investor relations while supporting early-stage portfolio companies. She holds credentials as a CPA, CA, and CFA Charterholder, and brings prior experience as CFO of a Boston-based healthtech startup and in leading finance for the Private Equity division at Fengate Asset Management. Li began her career at KPMG and is fluent in English and Mandarin.
Experience
- AI FundChief Financial Officercurrent2025 — present
- AI FundHead of Finance2022 — 2025
- The F SuiteFounding Membercurrent2022 — present
- AEO ConsultingCFO / Advisor2022
- Fengate Asset ManagementVice President of Finance, Private Equity2018 — 2022Toronto, Canada Area
- Fengate Asset ManagementSenior Manager of Finance, Infrastructure2014 — 2018Toronto, Canada Area
- KPMGManager, Financial Institutions and Real Estate2013 — 2014Toronto, Canada Area
- KPMGSenior Accountant2011 — 2013Toronto, Canada Area
- KPMGStaff Accountant2009 — 2011Toronto, Canada Area
- KPMG South AfricaSupervisor (Secondment)2013Johannesburg Area, South Africa
- EF Education FirstForeign English Teacher2006Harbin, China
Education
- University of TorontoBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Specialist in Accounting, Major in Economics2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Mandarin5Microsoft Excel6Access3ManagementStrategic PlanningTeamwork8Leadership6Artificial Intelligence (AI)AnalyticsFinancial ServicesForecastingAccounting18
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Financial AnalysisFinancial ModelingFinancial ReportingAssuranceFinancial AccountingAuditingIFRSInternal ControlsGAAPExternal AuditCorporate TaxCorporate FinanceLanguages Chinese - Mandarin · English
- Build With Andrew — DeepLearning.AI
- AI Python for Beginners — DeepLearning.AI
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) — CPA Ontario
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
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Colleagues at AI Fund
Andrew Ng
Managing General Partner at AI Fund
Andy Ku
Partner at AI Fund
Anthony Soohoo
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Bill MacCartney
AI Fund Fellow at AI Fund
Brendan Marx
Engineer at AI Fund
Carlos Alzate
CTO at AI Fund
Dan Landau
Sr. Marketing Manager at AI Fund
Daniel Macklin
Venture Advisor at AI Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Ellen Li work?
- Ellen Li is CFO at AI Fund.
Same school
Also attended University of Toronto321
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Shared employers
Also worked at AI Fund35
Anthony SoohooVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalPhoebe FanDirector of Operations at Foothill VenturesPhoebe WangPartner at WI Harper GroupJason RischPartner at Greylock PartnersCaroline DuffyPartner at Cowboy VenturesBessie WuCFO at NewView Capital
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Also worked at The F Suite16
Zev WexlerCFO and GC at Core Venture CapitalGretchen McCareyChief Financial Officer at Castle Island VenturesHarold FriedmanChief Financial Officer at Polaris PartnersAki SiebelinkOperations Team at Autotech VenturesJennifer RandleChief Operating Officer at MaC Venture CapitalAelin KimChief Financial Officer at Deciens
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Also worked at KPMG296
Abbie RobusAssociate Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersRonnyInvestor at InvestinorAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at GreycroftAnya RajaniAssociate at Sapphire VenturesJack RobersonInvestor at 8VCRemy MartinClient Team Member at Generation Investment Management
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