Hong Choing
InvestorLimited Partner, Stage 2 Capital Catalyst at Stage 2 Capital
San Mateo, California, United States
About
Hong Choing is a Limited Partner at Stage 2 Capital Catalyst with over 30 years of experience in technology and business leadership across Microsoft, Oracle, Alibaba Cloud, and Merck. He focuses on supporting early-stage B2B software companies through venture capital investment and go-to-market strategy, drawing on expertise in cloud partnerships, new business development, and global market expansion. Choing also engages in philanthropic and strategic partnership activities.
Experience
- Stage 2 CapitalLimited Partner, Stage 2 Capital Catalystcurrent2024 β presentUnited States
- Caring for CambodiaChairman of the Boardcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- OracleVP of ISV Strategic Partnerships2021 β 2024United States
- MicrosoftDirector, Partner Development and Cloud Strategy2014 β 2018Greater Philadelphia
- MicrosoftDirector, Customer Partner Innovation Team2011 β 2014United States
- MicrosoftSr. Platform Strategy Advisor, Healthcare and Life Sciences2009 β 2011
- MicrosoftPrincipal Architect Evangelist2004 β 2009
- Merck & Co., Inc.IS Manager, Solutions Architect2002 β 2004
- ProCaveo, Inc.Chief Architect and IT Director2001 β 2002
- LeviTron Consulting, Inc.Founder and President1999 β 2001
- CoreTech Consulting GroupPrinciple Consultant1997 β 1999
- Wave SystemsSr Engineer1992 β 1995
Education
- Drexel UniversityBachelor of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering1987 β 1992
- Central High SchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Electrical and Computer Engineering1983 β 1987
Skills & more
Board Leadership1Board Level1Fundraising1People DevelopmentBusiness Analysis32Start-ups26Management Consulting1Architecture3New Business Development2IT Strategy28Life SciencesWindows Phone1
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EntrepreneurBusiness StrategyHealthcare IndustryCloud ComputingAgile Project ManagementEntrepreneurshipBusiness IntelligenceSoftware DevelopmentStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipManagementLeadershipLanguages Chinese Β· English Β· Khmer
From Hong's professional profile.
Colleagues at Stage 2 Capital
Alex Sukennik
Investor at Stage 2 Capital
Andi Vanetta Smith
Founder; LP + Advisor at Stage 2 Capital
Anne DelSanto
Investor at Stage 2 Capital
Anu Maheshwari
Partner at Stage 2 Capital
Anubhav Maheshwari
Principal at Stage 2 Capital
Ashley Kramer
Revenue Leader, OpenAI at Stage 2 Capital
Dan Tyre
Operating Partner, Stage 2 Capital Catalyst at Stage 2 Capital
Daniel Heck
Partner at Stage 2 Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hong Choing?
- Hong Choing is a Limited Partner at Stage 2 Capital Catalyst with over 30 years of experience in technology and business leadership across Microsoft, Oracle, Alibaba Cloud, and Merck. He focuses on supporting early-stage B2B software companies through venture capital investment and go-to-market strategy, drawing on expertise in cloud partnerships, new business development, and global market expansion. Choing also engages in philanthropic and strategic partnership activities.
- Where does Hong Choing work?
- Hong Choing is Limited Partner, Stage 2 Capital Catalyst at Stage 2 Capital.
- Where did Hong Choing go to school?
- Hong Choing studied at Drexel University (Bachelor of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering); Central High School (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Electrical and Computer Engineering).
Same school
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Also attended Central High School3
Shared employers
Also worked at Oracle374
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Also worked at Microsoft1,087
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Also worked at Merck & Co., Inc.103
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