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Steve Jang

Investor

Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures

San Francisco, California

Writes $250K – $2M checks · typically $1M

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About

Steve Jang bridges Silicon Valley and Asian markets—helping Uber, Coinbase and Blue Bottle enter Korea and Japan—exec-produces documentaries about Nam June Paik and Vitalik Buterin and engages with 20–25 companies.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech

Experience

  1. Kindred VenturesFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. falInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. PerplexityInvestor & Board Membercurrent2023 — present
  4. PlayAIInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  5. ColorInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 — present
  6. Whisper AeroInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 — presentNashville, Tennessee, United States
  7. TonalInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  8. NorthflankInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
  9. ZORAInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
  10. Opal CameraInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
  11. ReplenyshInvestor & Board Membercurrent2019 — present
  12. Heartbeat HealthInvestor & Board Membercurrent2019 — present
  13. CoinbaseInvestorcurrent2014 — present
  14. UberFounding Advisor & Angel Investorcurrent2009 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  15. ExpaAdvisorcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco
  16. HumaneInvestor & Board Member2022 — 2025
  17. BitskiCo-Founder & Board Member2018 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
  18. Schematic LabsFounder and CEO2010 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  19. imeem, inc.Co-Creator, CMO & Head of Business Development2005 — 2009
  20. EMI MusicDirector, Digital Development and Distribution2004 — 2005

Education

  1. University of California, BerkeleyBA
  2. USC Marshall School of BusinessMBA

Skills & more

Web3EthereumFacebook8Cloud ComputingCloud ApplicationsManaged ServicesEarly-Stage Startups1Product DesignStrategic PlanningProduct DevelopmentMachine LearningResearch and Development (R&D)
+12 moreArtificial Intelligence (AI)Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)ProtocolMarketplacesEntrepreneurshipProduct ManagementMobileDigital MediaInteraction DesignProduct MarketingMobile DevicesMarketing

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