Where does David Chao work?

David Chao is Co-Founder and General Partner at DCM and General Partner at DCM Ventures and External Board Director, Independent Officer at SoftBank Group.

What check size does David Chao write?

David Chao typically writes checks of $250K – $15M.

What boards does David Chao sit on?

David Chao holds tracked board seats at Asset Avenue.

David Chao

Investor

Co-Founder and General Partner at DCM · General Partner at DCM Ventures · External Board Director, Independent Officer at SoftBank Group

Menlo Park, California

Writes $250K – $15M checks · typically $5M

Midas 2018 · #84 Midas 2016 · #61 Midas 2015 · #50 Midas 2013 · #93 Midas 2012 · #52 Midas 2009 Midas 2008 Midas 2007 Midas 2006 Midas 2005 Midas 2003

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Investments

Board seats

Asset Avenue

Investor

58.com99BillAVABaletuBitauto HoldingsBravoGiftsCareemCelsysEazeEcasteDreamsGrin ScootersLumi ShanghaiMebixMegabotsMoatableMuselyPANDORATV Co.,LtdPitziSandforceSemiconductor Manufacturing InternationalSling MediaSoFiStockwellTheta EdgeCloudTransLatticeTravelbankUCloud Information TechnologyVeeR (Velocious)WepowWynd TechnologiesZeuss Technologies

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Colleagues at DCM

Addison Leong

Venture Partner at DCM Ventures

André Levi

Chief Financial Officer & Partner at DCM Ventures

Fiona Huang

Partner at DCM Ventures

Hurst Lin

General Partner at DCM Ventures

Ibrahim AlSuwaidi

Partner at DCM Ventures

Matthew C Bonner

General Partner at DCM

Ramon Zeng

General Partner at DCM Ventures

Network11

Ash PatelScout

Co-Managing Partner at E12 Venture Capital, Llc

Dovey WanScout

Partner at Primitive Ventures

Güimar Vaca SitticScout

Venture Partner at FJ Labs

Kevin LinScout

Co-founder and General Partner at Lifelike Capital

Ramon ZengMentee

General Partner at DCM Ventures

Rich WongScout

Partner at Accel

Ajay Chopra

General Partner at Trinity Ventures

André Levi

Chief Financial Officer & Partner at DCM Ventures

David Cheng

Partner at Costanoa Ventures

Ibrahim AlSuwaidi

Partner at DCM Ventures

Jason Krikorian

General Partner at DCM Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Chao?: External Board Director, Independent Officer at SoftBank Group
Where does David Chao work?: David Chao is Co-Founder and General Partner at DCM and General Partner at DCM Ventures and External Board Director, Independent Officer at SoftBank Group.
What check size does David Chao write?: David Chao typically writes checks of $250K – $15M.
What boards does David Chao sit on?: David Chao holds tracked board seats at Asset Avenue.
What companies has David Chao invested in?: Investments tracked here include 58.com, 99Bill, AVA, Baletu, Bitauto Holdings, BravoGifts, Careem, Celsys, Eaze, Ecast, eDreams, Grin Scooters, and 20 more.

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