Investing Profile

Shawn Xu(1165)

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Managing Partner at Dorm Room Fund
lowercarboncapital.comSan Francisco, California
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77 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), and 74 other investors on Signal.

Networks Shawn is a member of
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
365 CONNECTIONS
University of Cambridge Network
131 CONNECTIONS
Bessemer Venture Partners Network
77 CONNECTIONS
On Deck Network
68 CONNECTIONS
Forbes Network
51 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Dorm Room Fund Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $3.0M
Sweet Spot
$1M
Investments On Record
8
Current Fund Size
$10.4M

Shawn Xu is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Shawn Xu's Investments On Record (7)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Cloover
Series AJan 2026$22M
SeedMay 2024$6M
$35M
Co-investors: Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Christian Edler (BITKRAFT Ventures), Alexandra Piedrahita (QED Investors), Chris Adelsbach (Black Tip Capital), Oliver Richards (MMC Ventures), Philippe Teixeira da Mota
Earthmover
SeedSep 2025$7M
$9M
Co-investors: Tony Liu (Costanoa Ventures)
Nevoya
SeedJul 2025$9M
$9M
Matter Intelligence
SeedOct 2024$12M
$12M
Co-investors: Mark Cuban (PKF The Consulting House, Dubai - UAE)
Morf Health
SeedNov 2023$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Kanyi Maqubela (Kindred Ventures), bong koh (KohFounders), Andy Coravos
Mad Realities
SeedApr 2022$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Rex Woodbury (Index Ventures), Rob Hayes (First Round Capital), Packy McCormick (Breather), Alexia Bonatsos (Dream Machine), Scott Belsky (A24), Chris Ovitz (Electric Ant), Alex Adelman, Reggie James, Trevor McFedries, Nick Caldwell, Adar Zango
Presail
SeedMar 2022$2M
$6M
Co-investors: Philippe Collet (Global Founders Capital), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Laurens de Poorter (Dawn Capital), Avlok Kohli (AngelList), Trevor McFedries, Aleksander Leonard Larsen

Shawn Xu's Experience

International Expansion VunglePresent
Partner Lowercarbon CapitalPresent
Chief of Staff Lowercarbon CapitalPresent
Partner On DeckPresent
Investor FloodgatePresent
Forbes 30 Under 30 ForbesPresent
Term Member Council on Foreign RelationsPresent
Managing Partner Dorm Room FundPresent
Intern Bessemer Venture PartnersPresent
Partner Dorm Room FundPresent
International Expansion SquarePresent

Shawn Xu's Education

University of Cambridge Visiting Scholar | Pembroke-Kings Program Research on Globalization
The Lauder Institute - University of Pennsylvania M.A. International Studies Specialization in East & Southeast Asia
University of California, San Diego B.A. Global Business B.A. in Political Science, and B.S. Psychology
University of Pennsylvania - The Lauder Institute M.A. International Studies Specialization in East & Southeast Asia
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Visiting Scholar | SIGM Program Postbaccalaureate in General Management
UC San Diego B.A. Global Business B.A. in Political Science, and B.S. Psychology