Chi-Hua Chien
Chi-Hua Chien is a venture capitalist and the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Goodwater Capital. He previously held roles at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Accel Partners.
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Goodwater Capital writes $3M to $30M+ checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.
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- Accel Partners · Associate
- Coremetrics · Co-President
- Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers · General Partner
- Goodwater Capital · Co-Founder and Managing PartnerNow
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Who is Chi-Hua Chien?
Chi-Hua Chien is a venture capitalist and the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Goodwater Capital. He previously held roles at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Accel Partners.
How much does Chi-Hua Chien invest?
Chi-Hua Chien invests through Goodwater Capital, which writes checks of $3M to $30M+ at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Chi-Hua Chien?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Chi-Hua in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Goodwater Capital backed works better.
What did Chi-Hua Chien do before Goodwater Capital?
Associate at Accel Partners; Co-President at Coremetrics; General Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
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