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Ted Wang

InvestorFounder

Board Partner at Cowboy Ventures · Board director at Proxima Analytics

San Francisco Bay Area

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

FoundedProxima Analytics

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 Proxima Analytics

Intro paths

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In turn, Ted can intro founders to Proxima Analytics's investors below.

Proxima Analytics's investors · 1

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

Co-founders at Proxima Analytics

MD
Michael DeVriesExecutive Officer, Director
BK
Bala Krishna KandulaExecutive Officer, Director
JW
John WallaceExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Stoked AdvisorsCoachcurrent2022 — present
  2. Cowboy VenturesBoard Partnercurrent2022 — present
  3. Cowboy VenturesPartner2017 — 2022
  4. ArcolBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  5. DrataBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  6. ContraBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  7. LiftLabBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  8. Vic.aiBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  9. SatellogicBoard Member/ Comp Committee Chaircurrent2016 — present
  10. Destination: HomeBoard Membercurrent2010 — present
  11. The RoundsBoard Member2023 — 2025
  12. ICONIQ CapitalPartner2023 — 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
  13. SlideruleBoard Member2021 — 2024
  14. SVT RoboticsBoard Member2019 — 2024
  15. Fenwick & West, LLPPartner2006 — 2017
  16. White & Lee, LLPPartner2004 — 2006
  17. Altus Legal GroupPartner2001 — 2004
  18. Gunderson DettmerAssociate1998 — 2001
  19. Hon. Samuel Conti, U.S. District Court, Northern District, CALaw Clerk1997 — 1998

Education

  1. University of VirginiaJ.D.1994 — 1997
  2. Duke UniversityA.B., History & Latin1987 — 1991
  3. The Hotchkiss SchoolHigh School Diploma1983 — 1987

Skills & more

Start-ups53Employment Law6Venture Capital34Private Equity14Mergers7Joint Ventures10Intellectual Property15Entrepreneurship19

From Ted's professional profile.

Deals · 2

Contra.Work Inc.Board seat

via Cowboy Ventures · filed Feb 2021 · $14.2M raise

Proxima AnalyticsBoard seat

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

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions

Where does Ted Wang work?
Ted Wang is Board Partner at Cowboy Ventures and Founder at Proxima Analytics.
What check size does Ted Wang write?
Ted Wang typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.
What companies did Ted Wang found?
Ted Wang founded Proxima Analytics.

Same school

Also attended University of Virginia399

Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesTrevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures

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Also attended Duke University499

Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpScott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture GroupVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

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Also attended The Hotchkiss School33

Hilla WatkinsPlatform Partner at Congruent VenturesMaggie RodneyPartner at MassiveMike SalgueroCEO, ButcherBox & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCMaddy DwyerSenior Associate, Business Development at Cross Creek AdvisorsJake MorossPrincipal at Torch CapitalCarter WilliamsCEO and Managing Principal at iSelect Fund

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Shared employers

Also worked at Vic.ai6

Jeff RichardsInvestor at GGV CapitalDave KelloggExecutive in Residence at Balderton CapitalTiffany LuckPartner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Kristoffer RoilInvestor at Carbon CrusherGraham CarneyInvestor at GGV CapitalAlex HagerupInvestor at Connectivity Ventures

Also worked at Satellogic2

Iñaki ArangoAssociate at Romulus CapitalFederico JackInvestment Partner at Myelin VC

Also worked at SVT Robotics4

Julian Burrough CounihanInvestor at Schematic VenturesAlexInvestor at Schematic VenturesSantosh SankarManaging Partner at Dynamo VenturesWhitneySales Part-Time GTM Operating Partner at Forum Ventures

Also worked at Fenwick & West, LLP21

Erica SunFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCMyles GutenkunstInvestor at Index VenturesVejay LallaManatt at Mucker CapitalNadia DugalGeneral Counsel at Congruent VenturesBrian RojasInvestor at Side Door VenturesMack HealyManaging Partner at KdT Ventures

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