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Evaline Tsai
InvestorPartner at Gigascale Capital
Palo Alto, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Evaline Tsai is a Partner at Gigascale Capital who moved from operating roles into venture investing, focusing on commercializing breakthrough science and supporting first-time technical founders. She previously spent two years at Fine Structure Ventures and completed a fellowship at Costanoa Ventures. She founded Y Combinator–backed Cambridge Cancer Genomics during her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge, and later served as the first AI/ML product manager at Samsara, where she was granted four patents. She holds a B.S.E. in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Princeton and is a Kauffman Fellow.
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Invests in
BiotechCleantechClimate TechDeep Tech
Investments
Board seats
Boston MetalCocoonDebut BiotechDioxycleHoxton FarmsPasture BiosciencesSkouriaTerradotVor Systems
Investor
Commonwealth Fusion SystemsPhytoform
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Gigascale Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Evaline Tsai?
- Evaline Tsai is a Partner at Gigascale Capital who moved from operating roles into venture investing, focusing on commercializing breakthrough science and supporting first-time technical founders. She previously spent two years at Fine Structure Ventures and completed a fellowship at Costanoa Ventures. She founded Y Combinator–backed Cambridge Cancer Genomics during her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge, and later served as the first AI/ML product manager at Samsara, where she was granted four patents. She holds a B.S.E. in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Princeton and is a Kauffman Fellow.
- Where does Evaline Tsai work?
- Evaline Tsai is Partner at Gigascale Capital.
- What does Evaline Tsai invest in?
- Evaline Tsai invests in Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech.
- What check size does Evaline Tsai write?
- Evaline Tsai typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Evaline Tsai sit on?
- Evaline Tsai holds tracked board seats at Boston Metal, Cocoon, Debut Biotech, Dioxycle, Hoxton Farms, Pasture Biosciences, Skouria, Terradot, Vor Systems.
- What companies has Evaline Tsai invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Phytoform.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
University of Cambridge mafia725
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Monta Vista High School mafia29
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Samsara mafia20
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Costanoa Ventures mafia6
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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