Investing Profile

Wen Hsieh

VCInvestorFounder
Founding Managing Partner at Matter Venture Partners
mattervp.com/team/wen-hsiehMenlo Park, California
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Networks Wen is a member of
McKinsey & Company Network
141 CONNECTIONS
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Network
25 CONNECTIONS
California Institute of Technology Network
16 CONNECTIONS
California Institute of Technology Network
16 CONNECTIONS
California Institute of Technology Network
16 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Matter Venture Partners Managing Partner
Investment Range
$2.0M - $50.0M
Sweet Spot
$25.0M
Investments On Record
17
Current Fund Size
$300M

Wen Hsieh is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Wen Hsieh's Investments On Record (11)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Lightforce Orthodontics
Series DAug 2023$80M
Series CNov 2021$50M
$150M
Co-investors: Stan Reiss (Matrix), Tony Chao (Applied Ventures)
SpinLaunch
Series BSep 2022$71M
$110M
Co-investors: Brook Byers (Kleiner Perkins), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Greg McAdoo (Bolt), William Miller
General Radar Corp.
Series AJun 2022$22M
SeedSep 2016$5M
$27M
CesiumAstro
Series BMar 2022$60M
Series AMar 2019$12M
$140M
Co-investors: David Beazley (Alumni Ventures ), Phillip Sarofim (Trousdale Ventures)
Pavilion Data Systems, Inc.
Series DJan 2022$45M
$85M
Co-investors: Brian Wilcove (America's Frontier Fund)
Dexterity
Series BOct 2021$140M
Series AJul 2020$56M
$250M
Co-investors: Raviraj Jain (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Pratyus Patnaik, argel becerra
Rapid Robotics
Series BAug 2021$37M
$55M
Co-investors: Aaron Jacobson (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Forest Baskett (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Griffin Schroeder (Tiger Global Management), Michael Berolzheimer (BEE Partners)
Chef Robotics
Pre SeedSep 2019$2M
$19M
Co-investors: Brian Keil (Alumni Ventures ), Stewart Alsop (Alsop Louie Partners), Jeff Schox (Trucks Venture Capital), Neeraj Berry (Tet Ventures), Gokul Rajaram

Wen Hsieh's Experience

Partner Kleiner Perkins2006 - Present
U.S. General Partner & China Managing Partner Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers2006 - Present
Associate Principal McKinsey & Company2001 - 2006

Wen Hsieh's Education

California Institute of Technology Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering
California Institute of Technology Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Minor Biology
California Institute of Technology Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical Engineering
California Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with Honors Electrical Engineering