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Richard Chen

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Current Investing Position
Angel
Investments On Record
24

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Richard Chen's Investments On Record (23)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Rated
Series ASep 2023$13M
SeedSep 2022$3M
$16M
Co-investors: Ash Egan (Archetype)
Farel
Pre SeedAug 2020$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Josh Hannah
Maslo
Pre SeedNov 2019$2M
$3M
Co-investors: Faye Sahai (Vinaj Ventures), Saki Georgiadis, Ray Muzyka, Joe Greenstein
Kinnek
Series ASep 2014$10M
$32M
Co-investors: Mark Fernandes (Sierra Ventures), Benjamin Ling (Bling Capital), Andrew Boszhardt (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Carine Magescas (AngelPad), Thomas Korte (AngelPad), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Ben Lin, Josh Hannah
MakeLeaps
AngelAug 2014$600K
$600K
Co-investors: Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital)
MobileAction
SeedJul 2014$810K
$2.8M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Aydin Senkut (Felicis Ventures), Edith Yeung (Race Capital)
Stitch
SeedApr 2014$3M
$35M
Co-investors: Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), David Samuel (Freestyle Capital), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Brent Hoberman (Firstminute Capital), Jocelyn Cheng (Luno Expeditions), Tom Conrad (Big Sky Health), Jai Choi (Tekton Ventures), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Michael Vaughan (Vera Equity), Iyinoluwa Aboyeji (Future Africa), Calanthia Mei (The Community Fund), Sima Gandhi (Creative Juice), Johan Bosini (Quona Capital), Sitar Teli (Connect Ventures), Niklas Adalberth (Norrsken VC), Charley Ma (Exponent Founders Capital), Brad Garlinghouse, Charles Delingpole, Iqram Magdon-Ismail, Tom Blomfield, David de Picciotto, Andre Mohamed, Marc Bhargava, Jason Goldberg, Gabriel Weinberg, Eric Hahn
BriteHub
Convertible NoteJan 2014$640K
$640K
Co-investors: Walter Winshall (Collaborative Seed & Growth Partners), Lisa Gansky

Richard Chen's Experience

Trustee UC Berkeley Foundation2007 - Present
Mentor AngelPad2010 - 2011
Senior Business Product Manager Google2002 - 2007
Founder / CEO OptoMail1999 - 2002
Marketing Strategist Barclays Global Investors1992 - 1997

Richard Chen's Education

Albany High School
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business MBA
University of California, Berkeley BA