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Han Shen
InvestorFounding Partner at iFly.vc · General Partner at iFly Venture · Board director at Minitable · Board director at Yummy Bazaar · Board director at BorderX Lab
Austin, Texas, United States
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About
Founder of iFly.vc with over 17 years of investing experience; a naturalized American immigrant known for backing founders early with a focus on culture-inspired innovation and AI empowerment in the consumer space.
Board director at Minitable
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Minitable's investors · 2
Co-founders at Minitable
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Yang PanExecutive Officer, Director
Board director at Yummy Bazaar
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Rebecca CFounder
Board director at BorderX Lab
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Xuehua ShenExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Experience
- iFly.vcFounding Partnercurrent2016 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Weee!Board Membercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- UMe TeaBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow, Class 27current2022 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Coolwater CapitalMembercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Formation 8Partner2012 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- VantagePoint Venture PartnersAssociate2010 — 2012San Bruno, CA
- ARCH Venture PartnersVenture Investment Consultant2009 — 2010
- Mohr Davidow VenturesVenture Investment Consultant2009
- Rohm and Haas CompanyChair, Technical Community Organization2007
- Rohm and Haas CompanyTechnical Recruiter2004 — 2007
- Rohm and Haas CompanySenior Scientist, Project Leader2002 — 2007
- American Chemical SocietyProgram Chair2006 — 2007
- The University of ChicagoResearch Assistant1999 — 2002
- The University of ChicagoStudent Ombudsman2000 — 2001
Skills & more
Venture CapitalEntrepreneurship99Start-upsR&D15Due Diligence41Financial Modeling27Nanotechnology7Strategy73Chemistry13Commercialization14Biotechnology3Product Development16
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EnergyFundraisingPrivate PilotGrowth EquityBusiness DevelopmentGreater ChinaPrivate EquityPatentsLanguages Chinese
- Private Pilot License, Single Engine Land — FAA
From Han's professional profile.
Colleagues at iFly.vc
Aayush Phumbhra
Investor at Streamlined Ventures
Alfred Chu
Managing Partner, Starlite Investment Group at iFly.vc
Brian Goodall
Founder, First Garden City Consulting at iFly.vc
Danny Bin
Head of Private Market Technology, Principal Asset Management at iFly.vc
Free Wu
Founder, Welight Capital at iFly.vc
Hernán Fernández
Managing Partner, Angel Ventures at iFly.vc
Huiting Koh
Founding Managing Partner, Blueprint Ventures at iFly.vc
Jessica Phan
Design at iFly.vc
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Han Shen?
- Founder of iFly.vc with over 17 years of investing experience; a naturalized American immigrant known for backing founders early with a focus on culture-inspired innovation and AI empowerment in the consumer space.
- Where does Han Shen work?
- Han Shen is Founding Partner at iFly.vc and Board director at Minitable and Board director at Yummy Bazaar and Board director at BorderX Lab.
- Where did Han Shen go to school?
- Han Shen studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Business Administration and Management, General); University of Pennsylvania (MBA); University of Chicago (Ph.D., Chemistry).
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,428
Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Also attended University of Chicago613
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesSam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Clay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalRolanda FuInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJonas CiplickasPrincipal at Scale Venture Partners
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Also attended Nanjing University39
Will PriceInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalKent MadsenFounding Managing Partner Emeritus & Venture Partner at EPIC VENTURESZhenan BaoAdvisory Partner at FusionRebecca LiVice President at Sky9 CapitalViolet TanPartner & COO at UpHonest CapitalLingling JiangPartner at DWF Labs
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows507
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Justin HallPartner at Golden Gate VenturesMichael LintsFounding Partner, MENA at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at Formation 823
Joe LonsdaleFounder & Managing Partner of 8VC; co-founder of Palantir and AddeparDrew OettingFounding partner of 8VCAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VCJin-Young KimInvestment Team at 8VCFrancisco GimenezInvestment Team at 8VCCaroline HaunOperations at 8VC
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Also worked at VantagePoint Venture Partners27
Christine HintonInvestor at Notable CapitalEileen McMahonCoordinator of Operations and Executive Support at Prelude VenturesHarold FriedmanChief Financial Officer at Polaris PartnersEmmalyn ShawCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Flourish VenturesStephan DolezalekInvestor at BroadscaleJim MarverCo-Founder and Managing Director at VantagePoint Capital Partners
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Also worked at ARCH Venture Partners32
Patrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupSteve GillisManaging Director at ARCH Venture PartnersClinton BybeeCo-founder & Managing Director, Emeritus at ARCH Venture PartnersJason DorenGeneral Counsel at ARCH Venture PartnersCarol SuhPartner at ARCH Venture PartnersSean KendallPartner (Europe) at ARCH Venture Partners
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