Tianqiao Chen

Tianqiao Chen

Founder, Chairman and CEO atShanda GroupCalifornia

Tianqiao Chen founded Shanda Group, which had three NASDAQ and one KOSDAQ listed subsidiaries. He took the company private in 2012, and with his wife created the Tianqiao & Chrissy Chen Institute in 2016.

What Tianqiao can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series AMostly follows a lead
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Career

  1. Shanda Group · Founder, Chairman and CEO
    Now
  2. Legg Mason · Vice Chairman
    2017

Companies founded

Shanda GroupTianqiao & Chrissy Chen InstituteChen Frontier Labs

Investments named in public bios

Lending ClubCommunity Health SystemsLegg Mason

Focus

online gamesonline literaturebrain sciencephilanthropyonline gamedeep tech

Education

Fudan University

Also at Shanda Group

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Who is Tianqiao Chen?

Tianqiao Chen founded Shanda Group, which had three NASDAQ and one KOSDAQ listed subsidiaries. He took the company private in 2012, and with his wife created the Tianqiao & Chrissy Chen Institute in 2016.

How much does Tianqiao Chen invest?

Shanda Group has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

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What did Tianqiao Chen do before Shanda Group?

Vice Chairman at Legg Mason.

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