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Wilson Kyi

Investor

Partner at Basis Set Ventures

San Francisco, California

Writes $2M – $3M checks · typically $2M

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About

Wilson Kyi targets AI mafias—tight-knit spinoff teams from leading AI companies—using operator experience scaling Square, DiDi and CloudKitchens to help early go-to-market and business-model experiments; he co-hosts Fish Sauce.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Experience

  1. Basis SetPartnercurrent2021 — present
  2. AtomsFounding Team, New Business2019 — 2021
  3. DiDiFounding Team, DiDi Food2018 — 2019Latin America, China
  4. Fifth WallVenture Investor2017Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  5. SquareGrowth and Product2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  6. IBMStrategy & Product2012 — 2014New York, Chicago, Boston, Miami, India

Skills & more

Global Expansion10Venture Capital14Product Management11Sales Operations8Management Consulting30Marketing8Financial Modeling9Market Research12Mergers & Acquisitions8Data Analysis31Finance9Business Strategy12
+12 moreFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceProject ManagementEntrepreneurshipSocial MediaResearchSocial Media MarketingEconomicsGeneral ManagementStrategyStrategic PlanningLeadership

Languages Chinese - Cantonese · Chinese - Mandarin · English · Spanish

  • Real Estate LicenseCALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Wilson Kyi?
Wilson Kyi targets AI mafias—tight-knit spinoff teams from leading AI companies—using operator experience scaling Square, DiDi and CloudKitchens to help early go-to-market and business-model experiments; he co-hosts Fish Sauce.
Where does Wilson Kyi work?
Wilson Kyi is Partner at Basis Set Ventures.
What does Wilson Kyi invest in?
Wilson Kyi invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, SaaS.
What check size does Wilson Kyi write?
Wilson Kyi typically writes checks of $2M – $3M.
Where did Wilson Kyi go to school?
Wilson Kyi studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Entrepreneurship); University of Southern California (BS, Industrial and Systems Engineering); Peking University (Exchange Program).

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