Where does Steve Jang work?

Steve Jang is Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures and Board director at fal and Board director at Bitski.

What check size does Steve Jang write?

Steve Jang typically writes checks of $250K – $2M.

Where did Steve Jang go to school?

Steve Jang studied at University of California, Berkeley (BA); USC Marshall School of Business (MBA).

Steve Jang

Investor

Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures · Board director at fal · Board director at Bitski

San Francisco, California

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

Midas 2026 · #53 Midas 2024 · #43 Midas 2023 · #45

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.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

s•••@kindredventures.comreveal

Likely emails· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech

Board director at fal

Intro paths

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In turn, Steve can intro founders to fal's investors below.

fal's investors · 21

500 Emerging EuropeAmsterdam Alkeon InnovationNew York Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks Balaji Srinivasan$10K – $500K checks Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks Cortical VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checks e2vc First Round CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $7M checks Kindred VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $2M checks Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2025 Meritech Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $5M – $40M checks Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks NVenturesSanta Clara Preston-Werner VenturesSan Francisco Bay Area · $500K – $3M checks Sabrina Hahn FundNew York Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks Unusual VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $15M checks Valkyrie Ventures Management, LlcPark City Village GlobalCovina · $100K – $500K checks

Co-founders at fal

Gorkem YurtsevenFounder & CEO

Burkay GurFounder

Board director at Bitski

Intro paths

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In turn, Steve can intro founders to Bitski's investors below.

Bitski's investors · 9

a16z cryptoMenlo Park Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2021 Coinbase VenturesStamford · $100K – $10M checks Justin “3LAU” Blau Kindred VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $2M checks · since 2021 Marcy Venture PartnersNew York Serena VenturesNew York · $100K – $500K checks SV AngelSan Francisco Winklevoss CapitalNew York · $100K – $5M checks

Co-founders at Bitski

Donald DinchExecutive Officer, Director

Julian TescherExecutive Officer

Experience

Kindred VenturesFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
falInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — present
PerplexityInvestor & Board Membercurrent2023 — present
PlayAIInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — present
ColorInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 — present
Whisper AeroInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 — presentNashville, Tennessee, United States
TonalInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
NorthflankInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
ZORAInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
Opal CameraInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
ReplenyshInvestor & Board Membercurrent2019 — present
Heartbeat HealthInvestor & Board Membercurrent2019 — present
CoinbaseInvestorcurrent2014 — present
UberFounding Advisor & Angel Investorcurrent2009 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
ExpaAdvisorcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco
HumaneInvestor & Board Member2022 — 2025
BitskiCo-Founder & Board Member2018 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
Schematic LabsFounder and CEO2010 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
imeem, inc.Co-Creator, CMO & Head of Business Development2005 — 2009
EMI MusicDirector, Digital Development and Distribution2004 — 2005
Kyocera MobileGraduate Research Consultant2004San Diego, California, United States
XUMADirector of Strategic Development2000 — 2001
WR Hambrecht & Co.Research Analyst, Digital Media and Internet Sector1998 — 2000
Salon Media GroupDesigner1997 — 1998

Skills & more

Web3EthereumFacebook8Cloud ComputingCloud ApplicationsManaged ServicesEarly-Stage Startups1Product DesignStrategic PlanningProduct DevelopmentMachine LearningResearch and Development (R&D)

+12 more

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)ProtocolMarketplacesEntrepreneurshipProduct ManagementMobileDigital MediaInteraction DesignProduct MarketingMobile DevicesMarketing

From Steve's professional profile.

Colleagues at Kindred Ventures

Adriana Martinez

Chief Financial Officer at Kindred Ventures

Alexandria Sten

Media Producer & Editor at Kindred Ventures

Ali Youngblood

Community & Events Manager at Kindred Ventures

Elisa Mac

Executive Assistant at Kindred Ventures

Elise Naturel

ESG Manager at Pearl Advisory

Jessica Chin

Operations Coordinator at Kindred Ventures

Kanyi Maqubela

Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures

Kat Collins

Office Manager at Kindred Ventures

Network3

Amr AwadallahScout

Angel investor

Chris McCannScout

General Partner at Race Capital

Clara BrennerScout

Managing Partner at Urban Innovation

Investors connected to Steve in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Steve Jang?: 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.
Where does Steve Jang work?: Steve Jang is Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures and Board director at fal and Board director at Bitski.
What does Steve Jang invest in?: Steve Jang invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
What check size does Steve Jang write?: Steve Jang typically writes checks of $250K – $2M.
Where did Steve Jang go to school?: Steve Jang studied at University of California, Berkeley (BA); USC Marshall School of Business (MBA).