Brandon Zhao

Partner atTwo Small Fish VenturesFirm active Sep 23Toronto

Brandon Zhao is a Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures. He previously served as the founding data scientist at Wattpad.

What Brandon can write

Writes checks of$1M to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
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Two Small Fish Ventures writes $1M to $3M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Nvidia · intern
  2. Vector Institute · researcher
  3. Wattpad · founding data scientist
  4. Two Small Fish Ventures · Partner
    Now

Focus

deep techAIprotocolsblockchainAI/ML

Education

University of Waterloo, Bachelor’s degree in Systems Design Engineering

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Questions

Who is Brandon Zhao?

Brandon Zhao is a Partner at Two Small Fish Ventures. He previously served as the founding data scientist at Wattpad.

How much does Brandon Zhao invest?

Brandon Zhao invests through Two Small Fish Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Brandon Zhao?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Brandon in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Two Small Fish Ventures backed works better.

What did Brandon Zhao do before Two Small Fish Ventures?

intern at Nvidia; researcher at Vector Institute; founding data scientist at Wattpad.

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