Hans Tung
InvestorFounderManaging Partner at Notable Capital · Founder & Managing Partner, Notable at Gold House Ventures · Board director at K Health · Board director at GrubMarket · Board director at Curse
San Francisco, CA
Writes $5M – $50M checks · typically $10M
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About
Hans Tung is a managing partner at Notable Capital, the US-focused firm formed when GGV Capital split its American and Asian operations in 2024. Known for early investments in Xiaomi, Airbnb, StockX and Affirm, he reached as high as number 3 on the Forbes Midas List in 2021 and hosts a popular podcast interviewing founders on company building.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketplaces
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Hans Tung co-founded two Silicon Valley-affiliated startups.
- Education
- Studied at Stanford University (B.S., Industrial Engineering)
- Boards
- Hans Tung serves on the Asia Advisory Council for Stanford University's School of Engineering.
- Communities
- Hans Tung is a frequent guest speaker at Stanford's Graduate School of Business.
- Awards
- Hans Tung has been recognized among the Top 100 Asian Americans by Gold House.
- More
- Hans Tung began his career on Wall Street, covering the Taiwanese semiconductor sector. Hans Tung established the Fintech Innovation 50, an annual list of innovative private fintech companies, while at Notable Capital.
From Hans's own website — common ground for a warm intro.
Board director at K Health
Intro paths
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In turn, Hans can intro founders to K Health's investors below.
K Health's investors · 12
14WNew York · since 2020AlephTel Aviv · $2.5M – $100M checks · since 2026BoxGroupNew York · $1M checks · since 2020Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checksLerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checksMangrove (SCA) RAIFLuxembourg · since 2019Mangrove Capital PartnersLuxembourg · $540K – $5.4M checksMarcy Venture PartnersNew York · since 2020Max VenturesNew York · $1M – $1.5M checks · since 2020Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks · since 2020Primary Venture PartnersNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2020Valor Equity PartnersChicago · since 2020
Co-founders at K Health
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Ran ShaulExecutive Officer
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Allon BlochExecutive Officer, Director
Board director at GrubMarketYC W15
Intro paths
YC
Hans went through Y Combinator (Winter 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Hans can intro founders to GrubMarket's investors below.
GrubMarket's investors · 28
3Spoke CapitalSan Francisco · since 2025ACE & CompanyNew YorkBascom VenturesBostonBattery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checksBuilders + BackersCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Celtic House Asia PartnersTorontoDisruptive VenturesNew YorkEQUIAMSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksFlucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5M checksFlume VenturesIncline Village · since 2026FusionPalo Alto · $500K – $1M checksFuture Food FundUtrecht · since 2026Great Oaks Venture CapitalNew York · $50K – $500K checksInnolinks VenturesPalo AltoJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.TokyoJibe VenturesTel Aviv · $4.5M – $56M checks · since 2022Millennium Technology Value PartnersBelgradeMoonshots CapitalAustin · $5K – $2.5M checksNotable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checksPegasus Tech VenturesSan Jose · since 2025PortfoliaSan Mateo · since 2025ROC Venture GroupNaples · since 2025Scrum VenturesSan FranciscoSound VenturesSanta MonicaThe Brkfst ClubLondonWI Harper GroupSan Francisco · $5M – $15M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2015
Co-founders at GrubMarket
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Mike XuFounder/CEO, , President
Board director at Curse
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In turn, Hans can intro founders to Curse's investors below.
Curse's investors · 4
Co-founders at Curse
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Hubert ThieblotFounder & Chief Executive Officer
Experience
- Notable CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area, CA
- PhiaBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- Wispr FlowBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- dubBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- AnthropicInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- BNTOBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- ParafinBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- QuinceBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GORGIEBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentBoca Raton, Florida, United States
- AvenInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ClaraBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentMexico City, Mexico
- StoriBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentMexico City, Mexico
- StockXBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentDetroit, Michigan
- ChiefInvestorcurrent2019 — presentNew York, United States
- SlackInvestorcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AirbnbInvestorcurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Yamibuy.comBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentLos Angeles, California
- JOKRBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
- AddiInvestorcurrent2021 — presentBogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
- Affirm, Inc.Investorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SnappyBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- rednoteInvestorcurrent2014 — presentShanghai, China
- TurtlemintBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
- VedantuBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- RupeekBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- KhataBookInvestorcurrent2019 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- SnapdealPersonal Investorcurrent2012 — presentIndia
- Ibotta, Inc.Board Observer2017 — 2024Denver, Colorado
- musical.ly Inc.Board Member2015 — 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- PoshmarkBoard Member2016 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Peloton InteractiveInvestor2017 — 2019New York, New York
- LivelyBoard Observer2016 — 2019New York, New York
- Qiming Venture PartnersManaging Partner2007 — 2013Shanghai & Beijing
- Bessemer Venture PartnersAssociate —> VP2005 — 2007Menlo Park, California, United States
- Various US startups re Asia entry strategyAdvisor2002 — 2004Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- 2 Startups: HelloAsia and Asia2BCo-Founder1999 — 2002Singapore
- Crimson Asia CapitalAssociate1996 — 1999Taipei & Singapore
- Merrill LynchFinancial Analyst1993 — 1996New York & Hong Kong
Education
- Stanford UniversityManagement Science Engineering1989 — 1993
- Palos Verdes High SchoolHigh School Diploma1985 — 1989
Skills & more
Consumer Services9Venture Capital99Corporate Finance30Corporate Development55E-commerce36Mergers8Investments57Business Development24Start-ups99Business Strategy35Entrepreneurship99Due Diligence19
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Private EquityMarketingFinancial AnalysisMergers & AcquisitionsAngel InvestingFinanceCompetitive AnalysisMandarinChineseWeb GamesManagementLeadershipLanguages Chinese - Mandarin · English · Taiwanese
From Hans's professional profile.
Investments
Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Hans TungFinding Real PMF in the AI Era with Tanay Kothari (Wispr Flow) + Hans Tung (Notable Capital)
Startup Grind
Hans Tung on choosing what to build as major AI labs expand their presence in the product space
All Things AI
The Sociologist Venture Capitalist: Hans Tung on Unlocking Global Innovation
AdvancingVC
Q&A with GGV's Hans Tung at Collision 2023
Notable Capital
Colleagues at Notable Capital
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General Partner, Transform Capital at xfactor ventures
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General Partner at Mento vc
Alexandre VillelaScout
Managing Director at Qualcomm Ventures
Andriy MykhaylovskyyScout
Managing Partner and COO at Fifth Wall
Antonia Rojas EingScout
Founder & Managing Partner at ATTOM CAPITAL
Bart SwansonScout
Investor at Horizons Ventures
Bobby GoodlatteScout
Managing Partner at Form Capital
Carlo DapuzzoScout
General Partner at Monashees
Charles SvirkScout
Partner at MassMutual Ventures
Chelcie TaylorScout
Investor at GGV Capital
Chi-Hua ChienScout
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Goodwater Capital
Collin WestScout
Managing Partner at Ensemble VC
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Conrad Shang · scoutCory Levy · scoutDing Zhou · scoutElie Wurtman · scoutElizabeth Galbut · scoutEric Zinterhofer · scout
Investors connected to Hans in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hans Tung?
- Hans Tung is a managing partner at Notable Capital, the US-focused firm formed when GGV Capital split its American and Asian operations in 2024. Known for early investments in Xiaomi, Airbnb, StockX and Affirm, he reached as high as number 3 on the Forbes Midas List in 2021 and hosts a popular podcast interviewing founders on company building.
- Where does Hans Tung work?
- Hans Tung is Managing Partner at Notable Capital and Board director at K Health and Board director at GrubMarket and Board director at Curse.
- What does Hans Tung invest in?
- Hans Tung invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Marketplaces.
- What check size does Hans Tung write?
- Hans Tung typically writes checks of $5M – $50M.
- What companies has Hans Tung invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Affirm, Airbnb, Anthropic, Aven, ByteDance, Clara, Coinbase, Dub, Gorgie, Ibotta, Lime, Otter.ai, and 11 more.
- Where did Hans Tung go to school?
- Hans Tung studied at Stanford University (Management Science Engineering); Palos Verdes High School (High School Diploma).
- What awards has Hans Tung received?
- Hans Tung has been recognized among the Top 100 Asian Americans by Gold House.
Paths to reach Hans
People who overlapped with Hans at the same organization — a shared school or employer with one of them is a warm way in.
Together at Notable CapitalHans: Managing Partner
Chelcie Taylor2021–2026Investor at GGV CapitalPrinceton UniversityDan Cahana2020–2026Principal on the Investment Team at Notable Capital, focused on Cloud Infrastructure & AIThe Wharton SchoolGlenn Solomon2013–2026Investor at GGV CapitalStanford University Graduate School of BusinessJeff Richards2013–2026Investor at GGV CapitalJen Holmstrom2016–2026Investor at GGV CapitalBoston College · University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessLaura Hamilton2023–2026Investor at GGV CapitalTrinity Catholic High School · University of Pennsylvania
Together at AirbnbHans: Investor
Alfred Lin2015–2026Partner at Sequoia CapitalHarvard University · Stuyvesant High SchoolBrian Chesky2015–2026Co-founder & CEO of AirbnbRhode Island School of DesignJoe Gebbia2015–2026Co-founder of AirbnbBrown University · Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyNathan Blecharczyk2015–2026Co-founder & CSO of AirbnbBoston Latin AcademyReid Hoffman2015–2020Co-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockBabson College · The Putney School · Università degli Studi di PerugiaKen Chenault2018–2026Investment Team at General CatalystBowdoin College · Harvard Law School
Together at Bessemer Venture PartnersHans: Associate —> VP
Byron Deeter2005–2007Partner at Bessemer Venture PartnersUniversity of California, BerkeleyJeremy Levine2005–2007Partner at Bessemer Venture PartnersDuke UniversityDavid Cowan2005–2007Partner at Bessemer Venture PartnersHarvard UniversityBob Goodman2005–2007Partner at Bessemer Venture PartnersColumbia Business SchoolRob Stavis2005–2007Partner at Bessemer Venture PartnersThe Wharton SchoolAdam Fisher2007Partner at Bessemer Venture PartnersGeorgetown University
Together at SnapdealHans: Personal Investor
Together at AffirmHans: Investor
Together at AnthropicHans: Investor
Dario Amodei2025–2026Co-founder & CEO of AnthropicCaltechDaniela Amodei2025–2026Co-founder & President of AnthropicUniversity of California, Santa CruzJack Clark2025–2026Co-founder & Head of Policy at AnthropicUniversity of East AngliaBenjamin Mann2025–2026Founder at AnthropicColumbia Engineering · Falmouth AcademyByron Deeter2025–2026Partner at Bessemer Venture PartnersUniversity of California, BerkeleyMike Krieger2025–2026Co-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Palos Verdes High School3
Shared employers
Also worked at Turtlemint5
Also worked at Rupeek7
Gautam MagoGeneral Partner at A91 PartnersAnand DanielPartner at AccelMridul AroraPartner at Elevation CapitalPankaj AgarwalAssociate Vice President at Prime Venture PartnersRunpei HeVC Analyst at Shift4GoodNamratha KuchangiAssociate, Investor Relations at Inflexor Ventures
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