Investing Profile

Shawn Xu(1164)

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Investor at FLOODGATE
lowercarboncapital.comSan Francisco, California
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Shawn Xu's investing connections

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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
423 CONNECTIONS
University of Cambridge Network
258 CONNECTIONS
Bessemer Venture Partners Network
102 CONNECTIONS
ODF (On Deck Fellowship) Network
84 CONNECTIONS
University of California, San Diego Network
78 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Floodgate Investor
Investment Range
$100K - $3.0M
Sweet Spot
$1M
Investments On Record
8
Current Fund Size
$131M

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: Christian Edler (BITKRAFT Ventures), Alexandra Piedrahita (QED Investors), Chris Adelsbach (Black Tip Capital), Chris Sacca (Lowercase 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: bong koh (KohFounders), Kanyi Maqubela (Kindred Ventures), Andy Coravos
Mad Realities
SeedApr 2022$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Rex Woodbury (Index Ventures), Rob Hayes (First Round Capital), Trevor McFedries (Techstars), Chris Ovitz (Electric Ant), Packy McCormick (Not Boring Capital), Alexia Bonatsos (Dream Machine), Scott Belsky (A24), Alex Adelman, Adar Zango, Nick Caldwell, Reggie James
Presail
SeedMar 2022$2M
$6M
Co-investors: Philippe Collet (Global Founders Capital), Avlok Kohli (AngelList), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Einar H. Braathen (CoinFund), Trevor McFedries (Techstars), Laurens de Poorter (Dawn Capital), Aleksander Leonard Larsen

Shawn Xu's Experience

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

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