Investing Profile
Bill Tai(400)
AngelFormer CEOVCInvestor
Chariman / Founding Investor at Treasure Data
about.me/billtaiPalo Alto, California
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cbCurrent Investing Position
Treasure Data Advisor
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$250K
Investments On Record
64
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Bill Tai's Investments On Record (43)
| Company | StageDateRound Size | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|
Treasure Data | seedJul 2026$3M Series CNov 2016$25M Series BJan 2015$15M Series AJul 2013$5M SeedNov 2012$1M SeedSep 2012$2M SeedJul 2011 | $51M |
Canva | seedMay 2026  SeedMar 2013$7M | $570M |
Robyn | SeedApr 2025$6M | $6M |
Perle AI | SeedOct 2024$7M | $7M |
Fairmatic | Series BMar 2023$46M Series AAug 2022$42M | $88M |
Faradai | SeedNov 2022$2M | $2M |
MicroTau | SeedJun 2022$4M | $4M |
Fathom | SeedJan 2022$5M | $60M |
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Data Science, AI, SaaS , DevOps, Human Performance, Flow Statenot interested in
Not interested in heavily capital intensive businesses.Bill Tai's Experience
Chariman / Founding Investor Treasure Data2011 - Present
Seed or Angel Investor Various CompaniesPresent
Angel / Seed Investor Zoom Video CommunicationsPresent
Board Member, Société L’Avenir RIDGE-LANE Limited PartnersPresent
Member of the Board of Advisors Harvard Business SchoolPresent
Chairman of the Board ; Co - Founder / Founding Investor Treasure DataPresent
Board Member VoxerPresent
Adjunct Professor of Innovation & Economic Development Curtin UniversityPresent
Advisor / Board Member Emeritus Scribd.comPresent
Partner Emeritus / General Partner Charles River VenturesPresent
Chairman of the Board Maxthon International LimitedPresent
Board Member Maxthon International LimitedPresent
Personal goal pursuit Career BreakPresent
Olympic Ambassador International Kiteboarding Association ( IKA)Present
Founder, President & Board Member TradebeamPresent
Board Member microtunePresent
Board Director TransmetaPresent
Founder & Board Member AvvenuPresent
Team Rider, Americas, USA Cabrinha Kiteboarding Present
Lead Investor Slim Devices, Inc.Present
Founding Investor & Chairman of the Board IP InfusionPresent
Board Director. Founding CEO and Chairman iAsiaWorksPresent
Board Director ImGo AsiaPresent
Formative Seed Investor CanvaPresent
Angel / Seed Investor ZoomPresent
Adjunct Professor of Innovation & Economic Development Curtin UniversityPresent
Advisor / Board Member Emeritus Scribd, Inc.Present
Seed or Angel Investor TweetDeck Inc.Present
Partner Emeritus / General Partner CRVPresent
Chairman of the Board Maxthon Web BrowserPresent
Board Member Maxthon Web BrowserPresent
Team Rider, Americas, USA Cabrinha KitesPresent
Olympic Ambassador International Kiteboarding Association (IKA)Present
Founder, President & Board Member IgniteTechPresent
Board Director. Founding CEO and Chairman NewCoPresent
General Partner IVPPresent
Board Director NewCoPresent
Board Member RLX TechnologiesPresent
Board Member 8x8Present
Founding Investor IP InfusionPresent
Board Member NewCoPresent
Lead Investor NewCoPresent
Investor / BOD Observer TerayonPresent
Board Observer NewCoPresent
Investor RadcomPresent
VC Investor Board Observer Microchip Technology Inc.Present
Semiconductor Analyst Alex. Brown - Raymond JamesPresent
#A001 TSMCPresent
Product Marketing LSI, an Avago Technologies CompanyPresent
Chairman of the Board Hut 8Present
Board Director. Founding CEO and Chairman BHP DevelopmentPresent
Board Director BHP DevelopmentPresent
Board Member BHP DevelopmentPresent
Lead Investor BHP DevelopmentPresent
Board Observer BHP DevelopmentPresent
Board Director. Founding CEO and Chairman Cast Iron Systems (acquired by IBM)Present
Board Director Cast Iron Systems (acquired by IBM)Present
Board Member Cast Iron Systems (acquired by IBM)Present
Lead Investor Cast Iron Systems (acquired by IBM)Present
Board Observer Cast Iron Systems (acquired by IBM)Present
Partner Emeritus / General Partner Charles River Ventures2002 - 2011
Founding Chairman IPInfusion1999 - 2007
Founding Chairman and CEO iAsiaWorks1994 - 2003
General Partner Institutional Venture Partners (IVP)1994 - 2002
Bill Tai's Education
Harvard Business School Master of Business Administration - MBA Capital Markets
CURTIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Doctor of Philosophy - PhD International Economics
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign BSEE Electrical Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Curtin University Doctor of Philosophy - PhD International Economics
Harvard Business School Masters in Business Administration Finance & Economics
Harvard Business School MBA Capital Markets
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign BSEE w Honors Computer Engineering; Chip Design
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