About
Tuff Yen is the Founder and CEO of Seraph Group. He holds a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA from the Yale School of Management.
Experience
- Seraph Research FoundationFounder and CEOcurrent2020 β present
- Seraph GroupFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2002 β present
- H&Q Asia PacificVP1998 β 2000San Francisco Bay Area
- Chase Capital PartnersVenture Capitalist1994 β 1998New York, United States
- Chemical VentureVenture Capitalist1994 β 1998New York City Metropolitan Area
- GenentechBioengineer1990 β 1992South San Francisco
Skills & more
Startup DevelopmentAngel InvestingBoard of Director experienceStart-ups9Entrepreneurship4Business Development7Mergers & Acquisitions2Business Strategy2Venture Capital8Investments2Teaching angel investingAdvising entrepreneurs
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Structuring investmentsStrategyManagementLanguages Chinese (Traditional) Β· English
From Tuff's professional profile.
Colleagues at Seraph Group
David Kleinberg
Head of Product and Innovation at Seraph Group
Elan Murray
Development Analyst at Seraph Group
Jake Moilanen
General Partner, Seraph Austin at Seraph Group
Jian Lin
Chief Technology Officer at Seraph Group
Tricia Borne
Investor at Seraph Group
Whitney Cairnes
Director of Operations at Seraph Group
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tuff Yen?
- Tuff Yen is the Founder and CEO of Seraph Group. He holds a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA from the Yale School of Management.
- Where does Tuff Yen work?
- Tuff Yen is Founder and CEO at Seraph Group.
- Where did Tuff Yen go to school?
- Tuff Yen studied at Yale School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); University of California, Berkeley; National Taiwan University (College of Law, Social Work).
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453
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Also attended National Taiwan University68
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