Investing Profile

Christine Tsai(239)

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CEO and Founding Partner at 500 Startups

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46 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), and 43 other investors on Signal.

Networks Christine is a member of
Google Network
246 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Berkeley Network
185 CONNECTIONS
500 Startups Network
72 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
500 Global Partner
Investment Range
$50K - $500K
Sweet Spot
$250K
Investments On Record
21
Current Fund Size
$140M

Christine Tsai is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Christine Tsai's Investments On Record (20)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Stack
Seed RoundDec 2020$850K
$2.4M
Co-investors: Luis (Orr) Shemtov (Lunar Ventures), Stefan Bary (Peak Capital), Kate Seledets (500 Global)
Abound
Pre Seed RoundSep 2019$650K
$66M
Co-investors: Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Harley Miller (Left Lane Capital), Pete Casella (Point72 Ventures), Constance Freedman (Moderne Ventures), Ryan Merket
ProSky
Seed RoundSep 2016$2.4M
$2.4M
Co-investors: Elizabeth Yin (Hustle Fund), Mitchell Kapor (Kapor Capital), Geoff Judge (iNovia Capital), Rob Hutter (Learn Capital), Robert Hutter (Learn Capital), Eric Lefkofsky (Lightbank), Shawn Byers (MITS Fund ('Machine In The Sky' Fund)), Freada Kapor Klein
Alphaus
Seed RoundFeb 2016$130K
$130K
Barn & Willow
Seed RoundOct 2015$130K
$1.5M
Co-investors: Barbara Corcoran (Barbara Corcoran Venture Partners), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Howie Diamond (Alpha Bridge Ventures), Jesse Draper (Halogen Ventures), Phil Nadel (Forefront Venture Partners), David Hauser
GoPillar
Seed RoundSep 2015$620K
$620K
Co-investors: Yee Lee
CoContest
Seed RoundSep 2015$620K
$620K
Co-investors: Roberto Magnifico (LVenture Group)
Headout
Seed RoundApr 2015$1.8M
$18M
Co-investors: Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), Jose Marin (FJ Labs), Linda Guo (Glade Brook Capital Partners), Paige Craig (Outlander Labs), Daniel Curran (040 Capital), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Tristan Pollock

Christine Tsai's Experience

Founding Partner and CEO 500 Startups2010 - Present
Product Marketing Manager Google2003 - 2010
Product Marketing Manager YouTube2007 - 2008
International Sales OSIsoft2002 - 2003
Refining Central Technologies Group ChevronTexaco Products Co.2001 - 2001

Christine Tsai's Education

Mission San Jose High School
University of California, Berkeley B.A.