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Paul Kwan
InvestorManaging Director at General Catalyst
San Francisco
Writes $500K – $100M checks · typically $20M
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About
Paul Kwan, with 22 years at Morgan Stanley, leads Global Resilience investing in defense and energy; he co-founded Valinor to fix defense‑tech procurement and champions startup–government collaboration and biodefense.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech
Deals · 4
ZeroRFIBoard seat
via General Catalyst · filed Mar 2026 · $13.8M raise
Good CounselBoard seat
via General Catalyst · filed Jul 2025 · $38.4M raise
OnebriefBoard seat
via General Catalyst · filed Jun 2025 · $23.6M raise
AwardcoBoard seat
via General Catalyst · filed Oct 2021 · $125.6M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Investor
Alsym EnergyAndesite AIAndurilAnduril IndustriesApplied IntuitionAthletes FirstAurelius SystemsCastelionChariot DefenseCharm IndustrialClarosCollaborative RoboticsCoolantFeverFourierHelsingJeh AerospaceLila SciencesMainspring EnergyNeko HealthNominalPacific FusionPhysicsXRakuten MedicalRaphe mPhibr Pvt. Ltd.Re:BuildSamsaraSaronicSenra SystemsSubstrateTwenty TechnologiesValinorValinor EnterprisesVannevar LabsVital Lyfe
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Kwan?
- Paul Kwan, with 22 years at Morgan Stanley, leads Global Resilience investing in defense and energy; he co-founded Valinor to fix defense‑tech procurement and champions startup–government collaboration and biodefense.
- Where does Paul Kwan work?
- Paul Kwan is Managing Director at General Catalyst.
- What does Paul Kwan invest in?
- Paul Kwan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Paul Kwan write?
- Paul Kwan typically writes checks of $500K – $100M.
- What boards does Paul Kwan sit on?
- Paul Kwan holds tracked board seats at Awardco, Good Counsel, Nominal, Onebrief, ZeroRFI.
- What companies has Paul Kwan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alsym Energy, Andesite AI, Anduril, Anduril Industries, Applied Intuition, Athletes First, Aurelius Systems, Awardco, Castelion, Chariot Defense, Charm Industrial, Claros, and 26 more.
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