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Scott Tong

Investor

Advisor at Designer Fund

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Startup advisor and most recently Head of Design at Cambly. Previously EIR at IMO Ventures, led product design at Pinterest, co-founded IFTTT, and designed at IDEO.

Experience

  1. Paperclip LabsCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Designer FundAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  3. Cambly Inc.Head of Design2022 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
  4. IMO VenturesAdvisor2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  5. PinterestHead of Product Design2013 — 2019San Francisco, CA
  6. IFTTTCo-Founder2011 — 2013San Francisco, CA
  7. IDEOPrincipal Communication Designer2006 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
  8. Academy of Art UniversityAdjunct Professor2011San Francisco, CA
  9. RMB VividLead Designer2004 — 2006Seattle, WA
  10. Mervin Manufacturing, Inc.Designer2002 — 2004Seattle, WA
  11. Centro Digital Pictures Ltd.Post-production Intern2002Hong Kong
  12. Edge ArchitectsDesign Intern2001 — 2002Seattle, WA

Education

  1. University of WashingtonVisual Communication Design1999 — 2004

Skills & more

Design Strategy33Video Production6Visual Communication30User-centered Design34Experience Design27Interaction Design14Visual Design3User Experience40Information Design6User Research5Ethnography5User Interface Design8
+12 moreUser Experience DesignConcept DevelopmentArt DirectionMobile ApplicationsRapid PrototypingService DesignBranding & IdentityGraphic DesignDesign ThinkingInformation ArchitectureMessage DevelopmentMobile Devices

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Colleagues at Designer Fund

Alex Diehl
Advisor at Designer Fund
Alissa Briggs
Advisor at Designer Fund
Ben Blumenrose
Co-founder, Managing Partner at Designer Fund
Ben Siscovick
Advisor at Designer Fund
Dan Becker
Advisor at Designer Fund
Dan Bomze
Advisor at Designer Fund
Daniel Scrivner
Advisor at Designer Fund
Dantley Davis
Advisor at Designer Fund

Frequently asked questions

Where does Scott Tong work?
Scott Tong is Advisor at Designer Fund.

Founder mafias

University of Washington mafia109

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Matthew ScholzBSFounded Oisin Biotechnologies +3Emmett ShearFounded Softmax +2Sara VaezyMPHFounded Dexcare +1Alec NielsenBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Asimov +1Andrew PetersonBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Aldebaran Therapeutics +1Gordon HemptonB.S.Founded Team Apart +1

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IDEO mafia8

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Dr. Cory KiddStartup in Residence CEOFounded Catalia HealthEric RiesFellowFounded Long Term Stock ExchangeDan BomzePartnerships & InvestingFounded MileiqCourtney ChowVenture Design | BlockchainFounded EvcaTope AlabiFellowFounded AfriexMelody RobertsProgram Lead, TransformationFounded Liv Labs

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Cambly mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Dorothy LiHead Of OperationsFounded RealRoots

Designer Fund mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Dan BomzeAdvisorFounded Mileiq

Same school

Also attended University of Washington261

Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupTed KummertVenture partner at Madrona focused on enterprise infrastructure, data, and intelligent applicationsJohn CarpenterInformation Technology Director at Madrona Venture Group

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cambly Inc.2

Keval DesaiFounder & Partner at SHAKTIDorothy LiCEO and Co-founder at RealRoots

Also worked at Pinterest62

Sarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSomnathTechnology Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Clear VenturesAnthony SoohooVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalAaron RuPrincipal at RET VenturesJeff ChangInvestor at Vertex Venture Management Pte. Ltd.

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