Tess Gong

Experience

1. Cendana CapitalSenior Investment Associatecurrent2026 — presentNew York, NY
2. Granite Capital ManagementInvestor2024 — 2026New York, New York, United States
3. Horsley Bridge PartnersInvestment Associate2021 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
4. Silicon Valley BankSenior Associate - Enterprise Software Group2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
5. Silicon Valley BankAssociate2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
6. YCharts, Inc.Business Analyst Intern2017 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
7. EYFinancial Advisory Service Intern2017Hong Kong
8. Gateway Blend, LLCContent and Marketing Intern2016 — 2017Greater St. Louis Area
9. iSoftStoneIntern2013Beijing City, China
10. Yoka.comIntern2013Beijing City, China

Education

1. Washington University in St. LouisBachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Finance and Marketing2014 — 2018
2. Bedford High SchoolHigh School Diploma2010 — 2014

Skills & more

Languages Chinese (Fluent, Read/Write a good amount)

From Tess's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Washington University in St. Louis130

LFLee FixelFounder of AdditionMWMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauMLMark LevinRetired Founding Partner at Third Rock VenturesMKMitzi KrockoverInvestor at Golden SeedsMBMara BabinInvestor at Golden SeedsAJAndrea JacksonPartner at Northpond Ventures

+ 124 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Cendana Capital15

SGSaar GurGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)JSJason SchoettlerCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Calibrate VenturesIGIrwin GrossInvestor at Upper90KFKelli FontaineInvestor at Cendana CapitalGPGraham PingreeInvestor at Cendana CapitalTIThomas IkedaInvestor at Cendana Capital

+ 9 more

Also worked at Horsley Bridge Partners6

JHJoe HuangChief Financial Officer at Questa CapitalJBJohn BrennanFounder & Managing Partner at Holly VenturesGSGardner SmithAssociate at Ankona CapitalJBJohn BalenGP, Canaan Partners at Saints CapitalJKJoshua KirkesHead of Technology and AI at Emergence Capital PartnersJRJulian RoweGeneral Partner at Latitud Ventures

Also worked at Silicon Valley Bank77

KRKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesMLMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesAMAlex MarshallPartner & General Counsel at Generation Investment ManagementDHDavid HahnCISO Operating Partner at Ballistic VenturesEBEric BenhamouVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcMRMiriam RiveraCofounder, Managing Director at Ulu Ventures

+ 71 more

Also worked at YCharts, Inc.2

TATony AskewFounder Partner at REV Venture PartnersKBKevin BrownFounder Partner at REV Venture Partners