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Michael Cheung

Investor

Investment at Makers Fund

United Kingdom

Writes $500K – $40M checks · typically $7.5M

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1,033 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Laura BuhlerunlockedMichael: together at McKinsey & Company (2011–2012)
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Michael: together at dunnhumby

About

Michael Cheung combines his decade as a former engineer/data scientist and Tencent senior leader with ex-competitive Counter-Strike experience and international live-streaming leadership to help game founders scale sustainable global businesses.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsGamingMedia & Entertainment

Experience

  1. Makers FundCo-founder, General Partnercurrent2017 — presentEurope, North America, Asia
  2. WhaloBoard Directorcurrent2021 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  3. Dream GamesBoard Director2019 — 2025Istanbul, Turkey
  4. LocoInvestor2022 — 2024India
  5. Savage Game StudiosBoard Director2021 — 2022Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  6. PopcoreInvestor2018 — 2022
  7. FACEIT LtdBoard Director2017 — 2022London, United Kingdom
  8. Unit 2 GamesBoard Director2019 — 2021
  9. TencentSenior Director2016 — 2017Shenzhen, Hong Kong
  10. McKinsey & CompanySenior Engagement Manager - Advanced Analytics2011 — 2016London, Hong Kong
  11. dunnhumbyData Scientist2009 — 2011
  12. Brynleigh TechEngineer2006 — 2009

Skills & more

AnalyticsStrategyMarketing AnalyticsData AnalysisSASCustomer InsightPowerPointLoyalty ProgramsMicrosoft ExcelSQLCustomer Lifecycle ManagementPredictive Modeling
+12 moreConsultingManagementMarket ResearchSPSSSegmentationManagement ConsultingExcelBusiness AnalysisBusiness StrategyForecastingRevenue ManagementMachine Learning

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Investments

Investor

Bold GamesControlZeeDream GamesKlang GamesMigacore Technologiesmod.ioNeon KoiPillowSuperplus GamesVento GamesWinZO

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Colleagues at Makers Fund

Alexander Eichinger
Investor at Makers Fund
Alli Ottarsson
Investment at Makers Fund
Alli Óttarsson
Venture Partner at Makers Fund
Andrew Willson
Investment at Makers Fund
Anna Sweet
Investor at Makers Fund
Chao Zen
Investor at Makers Fund
Curtis Urbanowicz
Investment at Makers Fund
Donovan Duncan
Investor at Makers Fund

Network1

David Lau-Kee
General Partner, Co-Founder at London Venture Partners

Investors connected to Michael in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Cheung?
Michael Cheung combines his decade as a former engineer/data scientist and Tencent senior leader with ex-competitive Counter-Strike experience and international live-streaming leadership to help game founders scale sustainable global businesses.
Where does Michael Cheung work?
Michael Cheung is Investment at Makers Fund.
What does Michael Cheung invest in?
Michael Cheung invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Developer Tools, Gaming, Media & Entertainment.
What check size does Michael Cheung write?
Michael Cheung typically writes checks of $500K – $40M.
What companies has Michael Cheung invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bold Games, ControlZee, Dream Games, Klang Games, Migacore Technologies, mod.io, Neon Koi, Pillow, Superplus Games, Vento Games, WinZO.
Where did Michael Cheung go to school?
Michael Cheung studied at University of Warwick (Research Scholarship, Deterministic optimisation of electric machines); University of Warwick (BEng, Engineering); King Edward VI Grammar School.

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