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Paul Hsu

Investor

Investor at Decasonic

Chicago, Illinois

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

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Paul: together at Decasonic
Paul: together at Forum3

About

Founder, CEO, and sole general partner of Decasonic. Previously an early-stage VC on Sand Hill Road and a senior executive at Zynga focused on virtual consumer economies and digital assets; investing in blockchain and Web3 since 2013. Holds a BA from Yale University.

Experience

  1. DecasonicFounder and CEOcurrent2018 β€” present
  2. AnomalyDirector - Board of Directorscurrent2024 β€” presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  3. ScenarioDirector - Board of Directorscurrent2023 β€” presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  4. Forum3.comDirector - Board of Directorscurrent2022 β€” presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  5. Distinct Possibility StudiosDirector - Board of Directorscurrent2025 β€” presentSan Diego, California, United States
  6. KIKI WorldDirector - Board of Directorscurrent2024 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  7. TestMachineDirector - Board of Directorscurrent2022 β€” presentAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
  8. World Business ChicagoDirector - Board Of Directors2022 β€” 2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
  9. HomepolishChief Operating Officer2017 β€” 2018New York, New York
  10. Fancy.comChief Operating Officer2015 β€” 2017New York, New York
  11. ZyngaBusiness Operations | Product | Growth2009 β€” 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  12. NeoCarta VenturesVenture Capital Investor | Advisor2000 β€” 2009San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Merrill LynchTechnology Mergers and Acquisitions | Retailing Corporate Finance1997 β€” 2000San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Strategy77Management18Strategy Development1Strategic Planning1Leadership1Creator Economy1Venture CapitalConsumer Internet8Startups6GamingArtificial Intelligence (AI)1Engineering
+12 moreCommerceFinancial AnalysisProduct DevelopmentStart-upsPaymentsMixed RealityEntrepreneurshipProduct StudioMetaverseGrowth ManagementEconomic DevelopmentCorporate Development
  • Series 65 β€” FINRA

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Hsu?
Founder, CEO, and sole general partner of Decasonic. Previously an early-stage VC on Sand Hill Road and a senior executive at Zynga focused on virtual consumer economies and digital assets; investing in blockchain and Web3 since 2013. Holds a BA from Yale University.
Where does Paul Hsu work?
Paul Hsu is Investor at Decasonic.
What check size does Paul Hsu write?
Paul Hsu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Paul Hsu go to school?
Paul Hsu studied at Yale University (BA - Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa).

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