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
Education
- Yale School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (MBA)1992 β 1994
- University of California, Berkeley1988 β 1990
- National Taiwan UniversityCollege of Law, Social Work1982 β 1984
- University of California, BerkeleyMicrobiology and Immunology
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.
Same school
Also attended Yale School of Management112
Sanjot MalhiPartner at NorthzoneTrip HoferVenture Partner at .406 VenturesAustin KwounAnalyst at .406 VenturesNate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsGabby CazeauInvestor at Harlem Capital PartnersRob BettigoleManaging Partner at Elm Street Ventures
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley863
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Also attended National Taiwan University49
Giorgio PastariniSenior Associate at P101 VenturesJulie YangInvestor at Third Rock VenturesTracy WilliamsInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJerry YangGeneral Partner at HCVCKent MadsenFounding Managing Partner Emeritus & Venture Partner at EPIC VENTURESYannick RitschelInvestor at Backbone Ventures
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