Investing Profile

Laura Chau(96)

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General Partner at Canaan Partners
canaan.com/team/laura-chauNew York, New York
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20 Investors

Connected to Morgan Beller (NFX), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), and 17 other investors on Signal.

Networks Laura is a member of
NewCo Network
1586 CONNECTIONS
NewCo Network
1586 CONNECTIONS
Stanford University Network
700 CONNECTIONS
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
365 CONNECTIONS
Robyn Frankel Network
147 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Canaan Partners General Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $20.0M
Sweet Spot
$10.0M
Investments On Record
10
Current Fund Size
$800M

Laura Chau is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Laura Chau's Investments On Record (8)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Arcade
Series AMar 2025$25M
$74M
Co-investors: Reid Hoffman (Greylock), April Underwood (Obvious Ventures), Evan Williams (Obvious Ventures), Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Aditi Maliwal (Upfront Ventures), Joanne Chen (Foundation Capital), Brit Morin (Offline Ventures), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Terrence Rohan (Robinhood), Jay Po (Stage 2 Capital), Marissa Mayer
Nagish
Series AJul 2024$11M
$11M
Co-investors: KJ Singh (Techstars)
Solvely.ai
SeedMay 2024
Sidechat
SeedJan 2023
Mosey
Series AAug 2022$18M
$18M
Clutch
Series BNov 2021$80M
Series AMar 2021$16M
$140M
Co-investors: Chad Byers (Susa Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Stephen Chau (Sequoia Capital), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Jacob Kerzner
Coterie
SeedMay 2021
Pre SeedFeb 2019$3M
$10M
Co-investors: Alex Gurevich (Javelin Venture Partners), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures), Abe Burns
Ollie
SeedOct 2016$4M
$21M
Co-investors: Benjamin Sun (Primary Venture Partners), Dan Ciporin, Rich Miner

most interested in

consumer tech

Laura Chau's Experience

General Partner CanaanPresent
Partner Canaan PartnersPresent
Principal Canaan PartnersPresent
Board Member nate Full-timePresent
Board Member Ollie Pets Full-timePresent
Board Member ClutchPresent
Board Member UndisclosedPresent
Board Member OpenArt AIPresent
Investor PartifulPresent
Board Member OlliePresent
General Partner Canaan PartnersPresent
Board Member Ollie PetsPresent
Board Member Oakes Children's CenterPresent
Board Observer ClusterHQPresent
Board Observer Cargomatic, Inc.Present
Business Analyst DeloittePresent
Board Member ArcadePresent
Channel Sales Branch MetricsPresent
Consultant Deloitte ConsultingPresent
Board Member Solvely.aiPresent
Board Member NagishPresent
Board Member MoseyPresent
Board Member NewCoPresent
Board Member CoteriePresent
Board Observer CuyanaPresent
Board Observer Beckon, Inc.Present
Board Observer CargomaticPresent
Summer Researcher NewCoPresent
Board Member iCiDIGITALPresent
Board Member Robyn FrankelPresent
Summer Researcher Robyn FrankelPresent
Business Strategy KonMari Media, Inc.2017 - 2018
Product Marketing Greenhouse Software2017 - 2017
Channel Sales Branch2017 - 2017
Consultant Deloitte2013 - 2014
Business Analyst Deloitte Consulting2011 - 2013
Summer Researcher Stanford Center for Design Research2009 - 2009
Marketing Intern Kabam2008 - 2008

Laura Chau's Education

Stanford University Bachelor of Science (BS) Management Science and Engineering
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Master of Business Administration - MBA