Benjamin Tseng focuses on advanced technologies at 1955 Capital, where he was the first team member. He has held roles at DCM, Yik Yak, and Bain & Company, and advises startups.
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1955 Capital writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Bain & Company
- DCM · Vice President
- Yik Yak · Vice President of Product and Business Development
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- 1955 Capital · Venture PartnerNow
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Who is Benjamin Tseng?
Benjamin Tseng focuses on advanced technologies at 1955 Capital, where he was the first team member. He has held roles at DCM, Yik Yak, and Bain & Company, and advises startups.
How much does Benjamin Tseng invest?
Benjamin Tseng invests through 1955 Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at seed.
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What did Benjamin Tseng do before 1955 Capital?
Bain & Company; Vice President at DCM; Vice President of Product and Business Development at Yik Yak.
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