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Evan Cheng

North America, California, United States, Burlingame

Description

Evan Cheng Co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs. He attended Syracuse University.

Investor Profile

Evan Cheng has backed more than 23 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Australia, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Enterprise Software.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (70%)
  • Pre Seed (17%)
  • Series A (9%)
  • Series Unknown (4%)

Country Focus

  • United States (83%)
  • Australia (9%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Enterprise Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Blockchain
  • Machine Learning
  • Medical
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Security
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Evan Cheng frequently co-invest with?

Pegasus Tech Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Jose
Co-Investments: 2
Soma Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Zillionize
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
UpHonest Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 4
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 7
Hack VC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
DHVC
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
AC
North America, Utah, United States, Virgin
Co-Investments: 2
Hash CIB
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
Marc Bell Ventures
North America, Florida, United States, Boca Raton
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Evan Cheng often collaborate with?

WG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
AZ
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SR
North America, California, United States, Berkeley
Shared Deals: 1
AV
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
JC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
BF
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SR
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Shared Deals: 1
JA
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
CK
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Shared Deals: 1
AM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Evan Cheng?

Jarsy

Palo Alto, California, United States

Jarsy Inc offers a platform for global investment opportunities using stablecoins.

FinanceFinancial ServicesMarketplaceTrading Platform
Pre SeedJun 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
PIN AI

California City, California, United States

PIN AI makes personal on-device intelligence accessible to everyone, transforming digital footprints into a personal executive assistant.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information ServicesInformation Technology
Pre SeedSep 9, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Verida

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Verida features a data platform, wallet, and identity services to enable users to securely manage their personal data and credentials.

BlockchainCloud StorageCryptocurrencyData StorageIdentity Management
SeedJun 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Verida

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Verida features a data platform, wallet, and identity services to enable users to securely manage their personal data and credentials.

BlockchainCloud StorageCryptocurrencyData StorageIdentity Management
SeedJun 15, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
PARSIQ

Ham, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom

PARSIQ develops a next-gen blockchain monitoring and intelligence platform.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyCyber SecurityFraud DetectionInternetSoftware
Series AJun 15, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
SiPhox Health

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

SiPhox Health builds diagnostic infrastructure both for the home and the central lab.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
SeedOct 24, 2020
Amount Raised: $5,800,000
Asher Bio

San Francisco, California, United States

Asher Bio is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of therapeutics builds better immunotherapy for cancer.

BiotechnologyTherapeutics
Pre SeedAug 19, 2019
Amount Raised: $150,000
Reverie Labs

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Reverie Labs is a machine learning-driven pharma company.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BioinformaticsBiotechnologyMachine LearningPharmaceutical
SeedMar 16, 2018
Darmiyan

San Francisco, California, United States

Darmiyan is developing an AI-powered software platform for early detection, monitoring, and stratification of Alzheimer's disease

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyEnterprise SoftwareHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMachine LearningMedicalSoftware
SeedOct 1, 2017
Amount Raised: $3,700,000
Armory

San Mateo, California, United States

Armory is an enterprise software company commercializing the open-source continuous delivery platform, Spinnaker.

Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureEnterprise ApplicationsEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyInternetSaaSSoftware
SeedMar 21, 2017
Amount Raised: $4,000,000