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Eugene Zhang

Founding Partner at TSVC

Los Altos, California

Overview 

Eugene Zhang is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a strong background in start-ups, angel investing, and seed capital. As the Founding Partner at TSVC, he has made significant investments in a variety of sectors including Hardware, Education, and AI, and has held key roles in notable companies like Zoom and Juniper Networks. Having founded JEDA Technologies and served as the CEO of InnoSpring, Eugene has a proven track record of creating value in the tech industry through strategic partnerships and successful investments in companies such as NameFi and Kubit.

Work Experience 

  • Founding Partner, TSVC

    2010 - Current

    Formerly TEEC Angel Fund, TSVC invested in over 200+ startups in the past 13 years with 8 unicorns.

TSVC is a venture capital firm that focuses on seed-stage technology startups.

  • Board Member

    2022

EBots is a collaborative robotics startup devoted to the development and manufacturing of intelligent robotics for industrial applications.

Raised $1,000,000.00 from TSVC.

  • Angel Investor

    2011

  • Board Member

    2014 - 2023

    Right parts, Right time. Established in 2013, Gaatu is a Silicon Valley e-Commerce startup with the mission of helping auto parts manufacturers sell directly to consumers through multiple e-Commerce channels.

  • Founder

    2002 - 2017

  • Managing Partner

    2012 - 2015

    Formed the fund as the sole GP with five LPs ( TEEC Angel, KPCB, Northern Light, GSR, CBC ) in 2012 and completed its investment by 2014 with 18 portfolio companies including TrustGo ( acquired by Baidu 2013), If You Can, EmPower, ArtisanState, DataFox, DewMobile ( 快牙), KOLO Medical, Lex Machina, Womply, PACT, Watchup, and one non-profit Watsi.

  • CEO

    2012 - 2014

    The US-China technology startup incubator

InnoSpring Seed Fund is technology seed fund backed by growth-stage venture funds including KPCB, IDG Capital, Legend Capital, NLVC etc.

Raised $10,000,000.00 from Wanxiang America.

  • Founding Partner

    2010 - 2010

    Assist and support today's dreamers. Investor in ZOOM.us, Lex Machina, Trusper, TrustGo, Carta/eShares, Quanergy, Gaatu, Ginkgo Bio, 17Zuoye, GigaDevice, MaiCoin, Blockseer

  • Engineering Management

    1996 - 2002

Juniper Networks is a networking company that markets and develops networking products for enterprise companies.

Raised $43,004,920.00 from New Enterprise Associates.

  • Mr. Vera #2

    1994 - 1998

    Vera is a functional Design Verification Language created by a team of two while still working at SUN. It later became a part of today's IEEE SystemVerilog Standard.

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