Michelle Cao

Vice President, Investments atOCA VenturesChicago

Michelle Cao is Vice President, Investments at OCA Ventures, based in Chicago. She is listed among the firm's key contacts and team members.

What Michelle can write

Writes checks of$1M to $3M
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.

OCA Ventures writes $1M to $3M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Who is Michelle Cao?

Michelle Cao is Vice President, Investments at OCA Ventures, based in Chicago. She is listed among the firm's key contacts and team members.

How much does Michelle Cao invest?

Michelle Cao invests through OCA Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $3M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Michelle Cao?

A warm intro from a founder OCA Ventures backed works best.

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