Lan Xuezhao
InvestorFounder and Managing Partner at Basis Set Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
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1,056 people in our graph share verified history with Lan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Laura BuhlerunlockedLan: together at McKinsey & Company (2010–2012)
×4Lan: together at Dropbox
×5Lan: together at Scale AI
Lan: together at CuspAI
Experience
- Basis SetFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- QuinceBoard Observer, Seed Investorcurrent2018 — present
- OpenArt AIBoard Member, Seed Investorcurrent2021 — present
- CuspAIBoard Observer, Seed Investorcurrent2024 — present
- Scale AIAngel investorcurrent2016 — present
- Mem0Board Director, Seed investorcurrent2024 — present
- Path Robotics, Inc (We're Hiring!)Seed Investorcurrent2018 — present
- ErgeonBoard Member, Seed Investorcurrent2018 — present
- DropboxHead of Corporate Development Strategy2013 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager (M&S/TMT)2010 — 2013New York City Metropolitan Area
- EscalaKidFounder and CEO2008 — 2010Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- University of MichiganInstructor for advanced statistics2008Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- University of MichiganTA for advanced statistics, PhD level2007 — 2008Ann Arbor
- University of MichiganTeaching Assistant2006 — 2007Ann Arbor
Skills & more
StatisticsRAnalyticsCRMSPSSData AnalysisMarket ResearchManagement ConsultingBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipEmerging MarketsStart-ups
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Structural Equation ModelingHigh-Tech IndustryVenture CapitalBranding & IdentityMarketing EffectivenessSocial Media MarketingProduct MarketingDigital MarketingConsumer ProductsEducational ToysBig DataeCommerceLanguages Chinese · English
From Lan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Basis Set Ventures
Catherine Stewart
Venture Partner at Basis Set Ventures
Chang Xu
Partner at Basis Set Ventures
Darrell Langlois
Board Chair; Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana at Blue Venture Funds
Ding Zhou
Head of Content Engineering at Snap, Inc. at SignalFire
Dr. Lan Xuezhao
Founder & Partner at Basis Set Ventures
Eduardo Fonseca
Technical Advisor at Basis Set Ventures
Fahad Noor
Staff Engineer at Basis Set Ventures
Ian Wong
Technical Advisor at Basis Set Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lan Xuezhao?
- Founder at Basis Set
- Where does Lan Xuezhao work?
- Lan Xuezhao is Founder and Managing Partner at Basis Set Ventures.
- Where did Lan Xuezhao go to school?
- Lan Xuezhao studied at University of Michigan (MA, Statistics); University of Michigan (Doctor of Philosophy); Harvard University (Post-doc Fellow).
Founder mafias
McKinsey & Company mafia736
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Elad GilConsultantFounded Brain Co. +1Mike SpeiserAssociateFounded Pure StorageFabrice GrindaConsultantFounded FJ labsTony XuBusiness AnalystFounded DoorDashAlexandre ProtAssociateFounded Smartven +1Jagmeet LambaSenior Strategy ConsultantFounded Certa +3
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University of Michigan mafia339
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Erik TorenbergBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded VillageglobalDavid R. WaltBachelor of Science - BSFounded Sherlock Biosciences +4Eric LefkofskyFounded InnerWorkings +2Chris VoigtBSEFounded Asimov +2Val AgostinoB.S.E.Founded Monarch +2Dillon ErbMaster of Architecture (M.Arch.)Founded Paperspace +2
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Dropbox mafia107
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Drew HoustonCo-Founder and Co-CEOFounded AccoladeKanjun QiuBusiness OperationsFounded Kanjun +2Gautam JayaramanEngineerFounded Onsite Pro +2Anatoly YakovenkoSoftware EngineerFounded Solana +2Adam GrossSVP, Marketing and SalesFounded Personify +1Ivan KiriginProduct ManagerFounded YesGraph +1
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Scale AI mafia67
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lucy GuoCo-founderFounded PassesWilliam HockeyBoard DirectorFounded PlaidBrad PorterChief Technology OfficerFounded Collaborative RoboticsJosephine LeeIntern - GenAIFounded Palette Labs +1Anthony KrivonosSenior Software Engineer, NucleusFounded Toma +1George FangStrategic Projects LeadFounded Meridian +1
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Basis Set Ventures mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan888
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineGlen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel CapitalZach PoleyPartner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear VenturesTom DanilekPartner, Rise of the Rest Real Estate at Revolution
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Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Shared employers
Also worked at Quince12
Hans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalRobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalRahul MehtaCo-founder at DST GlobalDing ZhouHead of Content Engineering at Snap, Inc. at SignalFireXuezhao LanFounding and Managing Partner at Basis Set VenturesLei ZhangInvestor at Walnut Venture Associates
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Also worked at CuspAI14
Zheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesTony AskewFounder Partner at REV Venture PartnersXuezhao LanFounding and Managing Partner at Basis Set VenturesPaul MurphyPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersSamir KumarGeneral Partner at Touring CapitalLan XuezhaoFounder & Partner at Basis Set Ventures
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Also worked at Scale AI97
Alexandr WangCo-founder of Scale AI; Chief AI Officer at MetaLucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of ColumnBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsCat WuInvestor at Index VenturesMike VolpiInvestor at Index Ventures
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