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Ming Duan

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Partner at Argonautic Ventures · Venture Partner at Fenbushi Capital

New York, New York

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

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About

Ming Duan is Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at DORA. He focuses on the intersection of technology and social systems, working to develop innovative financial solutions.

Experience

  1. DORACo-Founder & COOcurrent2024 — present
  2. Fenbushi CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2019 — present
  3. Argonautic VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2021 — present
  4. UmeeCo-Founder2019 — 2026
  5. WeWorkSales Ops Lead2016 — 2018Asia
  6. Star Farm VenturesSummer Intern2015Greater New York City Area
  7. Endeavor South AfricaMBA Intern2015Johannesburg Area, South Africa
  8. James & Hina Capital ManagementVice President2013 — 2014Beijing City, China
  9. James & Hina Capital ManagementAssociate2012 — 2013
  10. Monitor DeloitteAssociate2011 — 2012
  11. Monitor DeloitteAnalyst2010 — 2011

Skills & more

SQLBlockchainRubyRuby on RailsJavaScriptCascading Style Sheets (CSS)HTMLjQueryMarket Research9Secondary Research5Data Analysis6Private Equity1
+12 moreFinancial ModelingCompetitive IntelligenceDue DiligenceValuationCompetitive AnalysisQualitative ResearchMarket IntelligencePrimary ResearchVenture CapitalEntrepreneurshipFundraisingFull-Stack Development

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Colleagues at Argonautic Ventures

Brent Xu
Partner at Argonautic Ventures
Chase Cho
Founding Partner, Korea at Argonautic Ventures
Harrison Hines
Partner at Argonautic Ventures
Howard Liu
Managing Partner at Argonautic Ventures
Lex Sokolin
Managing Partner at Generative Ventures
Lucas Nivon
Venture Partner at Argonautic Ventures
Rita Chiu
Investor at Argonautic Ventures
Steve Dell'Orto
Venture Partner, Construction at Builders VC

Network2

Bob Mason
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Argon
Brent Xu
Partner at Argonautic Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ming Duan?
Ming Duan is Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at DORA. He focuses on the intersection of technology and social systems, working to develop innovative financial solutions.
Where does Ming Duan work?
Ming Duan is Partner at Argonautic Ventures.
What check size does Ming Duan write?
Ming Duan typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Ming Duan go to school?
Ming Duan studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Flatiron School (Software Engineering).

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