Fundraising Fox

Evan Chen

Investor

Investor at Kindred Ventures

San Francisco, California

Writes $250K – $2M checks · typically $1M

Experience

  1. TechstarsMentorcurrent2022 — present
  2. VerciAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
  3. MoViCommunitycurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. Grand CharterBuilding2024 — 2025
  5. Kindred VenturesResearch Associate2022 — 2024
  6. Mosaic.techFinance Data Engineer2021 — 2022
  7. On DeckFellow2021
  8. MicrosoftSenior Financial Analyst - Finance Rotational Program (FRP)2019 — 2021Redmond, Washington, United States
  9. MicrosoftFinancial Analyst Intern - Treasury Capital Markets2018Greater Seattle Area
  10. GoogleFixed Income Investments Project Lead2018London Area, United Kingdom
  11. University of MichiganStudent Financial Representative2016 — 2018Ann Arbor, Michigan

Education

  1. University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessBachelor of Business Administration, Finance

Skills & more

Strategic Planning1Strategy1Leadership6Public Speaking12Teamwork6CommunicationStrategic Thinking1C++3Microsoft Excel9Photoshop12HTML4InDesign3
+12 moreWindowsMicrosoft OfficePythonTensorFlowJavaScriptTransact-SQL (T-SQL)SQLFinancial AnalysisCorporate DevelopmentBusiness StrategyProcess AutomationFinance

Languages Chinese · English

  • Series 65 - Uniform Investment Adviser Law Exam — FINRA
  • Venture Deals — Kauffman Fellows
  • Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh on Blitzscaling — LinkedIn
  • How to Make Strategic Thinking a Habit — LinkedIn
  • Strategic Planning Foundations — LinkedIn
  • Pre-investing: Before Investing in Real Estate — LinkedIn
  • Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Analysis — LinkedIn
  • Real Estate Deal Structuring: Introduction to the Waterfall Framework — LinkedIn
  • Algorithmic Trading and Stocks Essential Training — LinkedIn
  • Applied Machine Learning: Algorithms — LinkedIn

From Evan's professional profile.

Colleagues at Kindred Ventures

Adriana Martinez
Chief Financial Officer at Kindred Ventures
Alexandria Sten
Media Producer & Editor at Kindred Ventures
Ali Youngblood
Community & Events Manager at Kindred Ventures
Elisa Mac
Executive Assistant at Kindred Ventures
Holyn Kanake
Associate at Kindred Ventures
Jessica Chin
Operations Coordinator at Kindred Ventures
Kanyi Maqubela
Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures
Kat Collins
Office Manager at Kindred Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Evan Chen work?
Evan Chen is Investor at Kindred Ventures.
What check size does Evan Chen write?
Evan Chen typically writes checks of $250K – $2M.

Same school

Also attended University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business268

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Shared employers

Also worked at Kindred Ventures4

Steve JangManaging Partner at Kindred VenturesKanyi MaqubelaManaging Partner at Kindred VenturesMark WasuwanichInvestor at Open Core VenturesHolyn KanakeAssociate at Kindred Ventures

Also worked at Mosaic.tech4

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Also worked at On Deck156

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Also worked at Microsoft1,066

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