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Dylan Chiu

Principal at Berkeley Frontier Fund

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview

Work Experience

  • Principal

    2022 - Current

    We’re a new breed of philanthropic VC designed to align incentives in the private markets for Berkeley’s public benefit. Select portfolio: Databricks, Mammoth Biosciences, AyarLabs, Neurona Therapeutics

  • Associate

    2019 - 2022

    Ironfire Ventures is a cross-border family office with in-house design and research services for our portfolio companies. We invest in startups from seed to series B in AI, Lifestyle/Marketplace, frontier and blockchain verticals as well as fund-of-funds. Select portfolio: Iota Biosciences (Acq. Astellas), Gradescope (Acq. Turnitin), Mercury, Retool, Lambda School, Boxbot, Imprimed, Krisp, Zendar

  • Analyst

    2017 - 2019

  • Undergraduate Fellow

    2016 - 2017

  • Student Instructor

    2016 - 2016

    Taught a semester-long course on digital health innovation with a focus on creating socially responsible startups serving global health needs. Our students are from a variety of technical and non-technical majors and are encouraged to use human centered design principles in creating their solutions.

  • Associate

    2016 - 2016

  • Associate

    2015 - 2016

  • Venture Outreach/Program Development Intern

    2015 - 2015

  • Venture/Corporate Development Associate

    2015 - 2015

  • Corporate Innovation & VC Intern

    2014 - 2014

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