Cheryl Cheng

Cheryl Cheng

Managing Partner atM12 - Microsoft's Venture FundSan Francisco

Cheryl Cheng is a Managing Partner at M12, with 16 years of experience investing in early to growth stage software companies. She previously founded Vive Collective and was a General Partner at BlueRun Ventures.

What Cheryl can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Career

  1. The Clorox Company · brand management and marketing
  2. BlueRun Ventures · General Partner
  3. Vive Collective
  4. M12 · Managing Partner
  5. The Clorox Company
  6. The Sharper Image
  7. Broadview International
  8. Vive Collective
  9. M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund · Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Vive Collective

Focus

healthcareenterprise applicationsdeveloper toolsenterprise AIinfrastructure

Education

Stanford University, B.A. in Public PolicyKellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, M.B.A

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Who is Cheryl Cheng?

Cheryl Cheng is a Managing Partner at M12, with 16 years of experience investing in early to growth stage software companies. She previously founded Vive Collective and was a General Partner at BlueRun Ventures.

How much does Cheryl Cheng invest?

M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Cheryl Cheng?

A warm intro from a founder M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund backed works best.

What did Cheryl Cheng do before M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund?

brand management and marketing at The Clorox Company; General Partner at BlueRun Ventures; Vive Collective; Managing Partner at M12; The Clorox Company; The Sharper Image; Broadview International; Vive Collective.

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