Where does Qingyun Cao work?

Qingyun Cao is Venture Partner at iFly.vc.

What check size does Qingyun Cao write?

Qingyun Cao typically writes checks of $10K – $1M.

Where did Qingyun Cao go to school?

Qingyun Cao studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics and Entrepreneurial Management); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Sloan Fellows MBA 2020); Beijing Foreign Studies University (Master of Arts (M.A.)).

Qingyun Cao

Investor

Venture Partner at iFly.vc

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $10K – $1M checks · typically $400K

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About

Qingyun Cao founded Silicon Valley Vector, a tech and investment media platform based in the Bay Area, and serves as Venture Partner at iFly.VC. He previously worked as a U.S. Senior Economics Correspondent at China Central Television and as Bureau Chief in Mexico, and has contributed to the Financial Times. Cao is trilingual in Chinese, English, and Spanish.

Experience

Silicon Valley VectorFoundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
iFly.vcVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Bank of China USAStrategy&Research2022 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
China Central TelevisionSenior U.S. Economics Correspondent2015 — 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
China Central TelevisionBureau Chief of Mexico2010 — 2015Mexico

Skills & more

Microsoft Excel1Microsoft Office1SQLPYTHONGeneral Management1LeadershipNegotiationEntrepreneurship4Venture Financing1Strategic Communications5Business Strategy3Business Development2

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BrandingMarketingInternational RelationsProject ManagementBusiness AnalyticsFinancial AccountingCorporate FinanceFinanceStorytellingIntercultural CommunicationCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic Negotiations

Languages Chinese · English · Spanish

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Colleagues at iFly.vc

Aayush Phumbhra

Investor at Streamlined Ventures

Alfred Chu

Managing Partner, Starlite Investment Group at iFly.vc

Brian Goodall

Founder, First Garden City Consulting at iFly.vc

Danny Bin

Head of Private Market Technology, Principal Asset Management at iFly.vc

Free Wu

Founder, Welight Capital at iFly.vc

Han Shen

Founding Partner at iFly.vc

Hernán Fernández

Managing Partner, Angel Ventures at iFly.vc

Huiting Koh

Founding Managing Partner, Blueprint Ventures at iFly.vc

Frequently asked questions

Who is Qingyun Cao?: Qingyun Cao founded Silicon Valley Vector, a tech and investment media platform based in the Bay Area, and serves as Venture Partner at iFly.VC. He previously worked as a U.S. Senior Economics Correspondent at China Central Television and as Bureau Chief in Mexico, and has contributed to the Financial Times. Cao is trilingual in Chinese, English, and Spanish.
Where does Qingyun Cao work?: Qingyun Cao is Venture Partner at iFly.vc.
What check size does Qingyun Cao write?: Qingyun Cao typically writes checks of $10K – $1M.
Where did Qingyun Cao go to school?: Qingyun Cao studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics and Entrepreneurial Management); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Sloan Fellows MBA 2020); Beijing Foreign Studies University (Master of Arts (M.A.)).

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