Where does Ted Wang work?

Ted Wang is Board Partner at Cowboy Ventures and Board director at Drata and Board director at Contra and Board director at Proxima Analytics.

What check size does Ted Wang write?

Ted Wang typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.

What boards does Ted Wang sit on?

Ted Wang holds tracked board seats at Contra, Drata, Proxima Analytics.

Where did Ted Wang go to school?

Ted Wang studied at University of Virginia (J.D.); Duke University (A.B., History & Latin); The Hotchkiss School (High School Diploma).

Ted Wang

Investor

Board Partner at Cowboy Ventures · Board director at Drata · Board director at Contra · Board director at Proxima Analytics

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $10M – $50M checks · typically $20M

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342 people in our graph share verified history with Ted — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Aileen LeeunlockedTed: together at Cowboy Ventures (2017–2026)

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About

Ted Wang is a board partner at Cowboy Ventures, where he supports portfolio companies. He is also the founder of Stoked Advisors, an executive coaching service for founders and executives. Before Cowboy, he worked as a technology lawyer advising startups including Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, Square, Zuora, and Gusto, and he attended Duke University.

Board director at Drata

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Drata's investors · 24

AAF Management Ltd.Washington Alkeon CapitalNew York · since 2022 Alkeon InnovationNew York Ballistic VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks Basis Set VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $3M checks Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checks ConvergeCambridge · $500K – $5M checks Cowboy VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $3M checks · since 2025 Darkmode Ventures$150K – $250K checks FOG Venturessince 2022 Geek VenturesNew York · $200K – $800K checks GGV CapitalMenlo Park · since 2022 ICONIQSan Francisco ICONIQ GrowthSan Francisco · since 2022 Leaders FundToronto · $20M checks · since 2021 Menlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks · since 2021 Modern TechnicalSan Francisco · $500K – $1M checks Next Play VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $5M checks · since 2022 Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks · since 2025 S VenturesMountain View · $1M – $5M checks Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2022 SINEWAVE VENTURESSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks SV AngelSan Francisco · since 2021 Valkyrie Ventures Management, LlcPark City

Co-founders at Drata

Adam MarkowitzChief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

Daniel MarashlianChief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

Troy MarkowitzChief Operating Officer & Co-Founder

Board director at Contra

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Contra's investors · 7

Ateliersince 2021 Cowboy VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $3M checks · since 2021 Hustle FundSan Carlos · $150K checks · since 2021 New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks · since 2021 The FundAustin · $50K – $250K checks · since 2021 Unusual VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $15M checks · since 2021 Vibe CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Contra

Gajus KuizinasFounder

Ben HuffmanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at Proxima Analytics

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Proxima Analytics's investors · 1

Cowboy VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $3M checks · since 2019

Experience

Stoked AdvisorsCoachcurrent2022 — present
Cowboy VenturesBoard Partnercurrent2022 — present
Cowboy VenturesPartner2017 — 2022
ArcolBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
DrataBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
ContraBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
LiftLabBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
Vic.aiBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
SatellogicBoard Member/ Comp Committee Chaircurrent2016 — present
Destination: HomeBoard Membercurrent2010 — present
The RoundsBoard Member2023 — 2025
ICONIQ CapitalPartner2023 — 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
SlideruleBoard Member2021 — 2024
SVT RoboticsBoard Member2019 — 2024
Fenwick & West, LLPPartner2006 — 2017
White & Lee, LLPPartner2004 — 2006
Altus Legal GroupPartner2001 — 2004
Gunderson DettmerAssociate1998 — 2001
Hon. Samuel Conti, U.S. District Court, Northern District, CALaw Clerk1997 — 1998

Skills & more

Start-ups53Employment Law6Venture Capital34Private Equity14Mergers7Joint Ventures10Intellectual Property15Entrepreneurship19

From Ted's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Proxima AnalyticsBoard seat

via Cowboy Ventures · filed Mar 2019 · $2M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Contra Drata

Investor

ArcolAura HealthDrata Fairing Ironclad Lumatax SVT Robotics United States United States United States

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Cowboy Ventures

Aileen Lee

Founder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures

Amanda Robson

Partner at Cowboy Ventures

Caroline Duffy

Partner at Cowboy Ventures

Donna Boyer

Executive-in-Residence (EIR) at Cowboy Ventures

James Cross

Scout at Cowboy Ventures

Jillian Williams

Principal at Cowboy Ventures

Joanne Yuan

Associate Partner at Cowboy Ventures

Rohan Puranik

Principal and Chief of Staff at Cowboy Ventures

Network7

Donna BoyerScout

Executive-in-Residence (EIR) at Cowboy Ventures

James CrossScout

Scout at Cowboy Ventures

Ryan LibsterScout

Advisor at Cowboy Ventures

Aileen Lee

Founder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures

Amanda Robson

Partner at Cowboy Ventures

Jillian Williams

Principal at Cowboy Ventures

Oren Yunger

Investor at GGV Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ted Wang?: Ted Wang is a board partner at Cowboy Ventures, where he supports portfolio companies. He is also the founder of Stoked Advisors, an executive coaching service for founders and executives. Before Cowboy, he worked as a technology lawyer advising startups including Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, Square, Zuora, and Gusto, and he attended Duke University.
Where does Ted Wang work?: Ted Wang is Board Partner at Cowboy Ventures and Board director at Drata and Board director at Contra and Board director at Proxima Analytics.
What check size does Ted Wang write?: Ted Wang typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.
What boards does Ted Wang sit on?: Ted Wang holds tracked board seats at Contra, Drata, Proxima Analytics.
What companies has Ted Wang invested in?: Investments tracked here include Arcol, Aura Health, Drata, Fairing, Ironclad, Lumatax, SVT Robotics, United States United States United States.
Where did Ted Wang go to school?: Ted Wang studied at University of Virginia (J.D.); Duke University (A.B., History & Latin); The Hotchkiss School (High School Diploma).