Jerry Yang
InvestorGeneral Partner at Hardware Club · General Partner at HCVC
Paris
Writes $100K – $1M checks
About
Jerry Yang brings hands-on semiconductor design and fabrication—co-founding a Taiwan chip startup acquired by Atheros/Qualcomm—and, as a published multilingual writer, bridges Europe–Asia ecosystems with semiconductor economics and manufacturing analyses.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareRobotics
Experience
- AIM SolutionsInvestor & Board Membercurrent2025 — presentDelft
- Navier AIInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- Eva Technology Corp.Investorcurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- AutomataInvestorcurrent2018 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Gideon BrothersInvestorcurrent2018 — presentZagreb, Croatia
- Radian AerospaceInvestorcurrent2018 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- Giraffe360Investorcurrent2020 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- QashierInvestor & Board Observercurrent2020 — presentSingapore
- HCVC/ Hardware ClubGeneral Partnercurrent2015 — presentParis
- Sarcura GmbHInvestor & Advisory Board Member2022 — 2025Vienna, Austria
- Valispace(exited) Investor & Board Member2020 — 2023Bremen, Germany
- QualcommMember of Technical Staff2008 — 2012San Jose, California
- Chip Advanced Technology (acq. by ITE Tech Inc. in 2008)Founding Engineer2004 — 2008HsinChu City, Taiwan
- Silicon Integrated Systems.Senior Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer2000 — 2004HsinChu City, Taiwan
Education
- HEC ParisMBA2013 — 2014
- National Taiwan UniversityMaster of Electrical Engineering, Analog1998 — 2000
- National Taiwan UniversityBachelor of Electrical Engineering1994 — 1998
Skills & more
Languages English · French · Italian · Japanese · Mandarin
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder. — CFA Institute
From Jerry's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended HEC Paris299
Laura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesIan MarshInvestor at DN CapitalCeline XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalClaire TanguyInvestor at DaphniMarie BardinetInvestor at Daphni
+ 293 more
Also attended National Taiwan University49
Giorgio PastariniSenior Associate at P101 VenturesJulie YangInvestor at Third Rock VenturesTracy WilliamsInvestor at Third Rock VenturesKent MadsenFounding Managing Partner Emeritus & Venture Partner at EPIC VENTURESYannick RitschelInvestor at Backbone VenturesChristian GubaInvestor at Extantia Capital
+ 43 more
Shared employers
Also worked at AIM Solutions1
Also worked at Giraffe3603
Also worked at Qualcomm42
Ben CoughlanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesBoaz PeerManaging Director, Israel & Europe at Qualcomm VenturesAlbert WangSenior Director at Qualcomm VenturesMarienne CaroMarketing Lead at Qualcomm VenturesAdry ElmiladyInvestment Principal at Samsung Catalyst Fund
+ 36 more
Colleagues at Hardware Club
Network4
Alexis Houssou
Founder & Managing Partner at HCVC
Bill Tai
Co-Founder at ACTAI Ventures
Frank Meehan
Investment Committee at SparkLabs Cultiv8
Glenn Hutchins
Co-Founder and Chairman at NIV
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