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Andy Chou

Founder of Ventrilo.ai

Palo Alto, California

Overview 

Andy Chou is the CEO and Founder of Ventrilo.ai in Palo Alto, California, with a background in software engineering and technical leadership. He has invested in and advised various start-up ventures like LaunchDarkly and Dasera, showcasing a strong track record in enterprise software development and cybersecurity sectors. Chou holds a PhD from Stanford University and a BS from the University of California, Berkeley, and has made impactful investments in companies like RAPIDFORT and Loom, demonstrating expertise in new venture development and product management within the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • CEO and Founder

    2023 - Current

  • Investor and Advisor

    2014

LaunchDarkly is a feature management platform that allows software development teams to deliver to their customers.

Raised $330,300,000.00 from Redpoint, Heavybit, Insight Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Uncork Capital, Top Tier Capital Partners, Threshold, Lead Edge Capital and Bloomberg Beta.

  • Investor

    2016

Loom is a work communication tool that enables its users to get a message across instantly shareable videos.

Raised $203,550,000.00 from Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, Coatue, ICONIQ Growth, General Catalyst and Sequoia Capital.

  • Investor

    2021

Dasera is a DSPM platform that automates data security and governance controls to minimize risk across your data lifecycle.

Raised $21,000,000.00 from Storm Ventures, Correlation Ventures, Tau Ventures, Intuitive Ventures, Saama Capital, Sierra Ventures and Mighty Capital.

  • Board Member and Investor

    2015

FOSSA is the developer's choice for managing open source risk and reporting.

Raised $38,399,979.00 from Costanoa Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures and Canvas Ventures.

  • Investor

    2021

RapidFort Secures Your Containers from Development to Production with Near Zero CVE Images, SCA Scanning, DevTime, and RunTime Protection

Raised $10,750,000.00 from Plug and Play, GIT1K, Bloomberg Beta, Forgepoint Capital, Felicis, Nancy Wang and Global Founders Capital.

  • Investor

    2022

Determinate Systems provides comprehensive training to teams using Nix, NixOS, and its ecosystem.

Raised $3,500,000.00.

  • Investor

    2021

Geometer is entirely focused on helping with the current Covid-19 crisis.

  • Investor

    2022

  • Investor

    2020

Moderne automates code remediation.

Raised $19,700,000.00 from Mango Capital, Intel Capital, True Ventures and Allstate Strategic Ventures.

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