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Jim Mao

Investor

General Partner at Citta Capital

Menlo Park, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

  1. Citta CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. WestSummit CapitalPartner2015 — 2020Menlo Park, California, United States
  3. Cagan McAfee Capital PartnersManaging Director2012 — 2015Cupertino, California, United States
  4. Cortina SystemsVice President and GM of APAC2007 — 2012

Deals · 21

AvocaSolo GP

via Citta Capital · filed Apr 2026

KamiwazaSolo GP

via Citta Capital · filed Dec 2024

Galatea BioSolo GP

via Citta Capital · filed Aug 2024

Synaptec Health Inc.Solo GP

via Citta Capital · filed Oct 2023

FinwaveSolo GP

via Citta Capital · filed Jul 2022

Zeit MedicalSolo GP

via Citta Capital · filed Oct 2021

Ex-HumanSolo GP

via Citta Capital

OptimhireSolo GP

via Citta Capital

OtisSolo GP

via Citta Capital

RyuSolo GP

via Citta Capital

SequoiagamesSolo GP

via Citta Capital

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters. Some rows are inferred. Not right? Tell us.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jim Mao?
General Partner at Citta Capital
Where does Jim Mao work?
Jim Mao is General Partner at Citta Capital.
What check size does Jim Mao write?
Jim Mao typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Jim Mao go to school?
Jim Mao studied at University of Southern California (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of Waterloo (Master's degree, Electrial and Computer Engineering); University of Waterloo (Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Applied Physics).

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