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William Dai

Managing Partner at ShangBay Capital

Palo Alto, California

Overview 

William Dai is the Founding Managing Partner at ShangBay Capital in Palo Alto, California, where he has successfully invested in companies like Avation Medical and Laplace Interventional. With a strong background in venture capital and mergers, he has served on the boards of various medical device and healthcare companies, showcasing his expertise in strategic business development and finance. As the Founding Managing Partner at ShangBay Capital, William Dai has overseen successful investments in a variety of sectors, including medical devices and digital health, and has demonstrated a keen ability in financial modeling and corporate development. His extensive experience in venture capital and mergers, coupled with his role on multiple company boards, highlights his strategic prowess and impact in the industry.

Work Experience 

  • Founding Managing Partner

    2015 - Current

  • Founding Managing Partner

    2015

Best-in-class investments mainly in the U.S. medical devices technology, as well as biotech, and mobile healthcare sectors through early sta

  • Board Member

    2022

  • Board Member

    2021

True to life: setting a new standard in intracardiac image guided therapy

Raised $35,162,235.00.

  • Board Member

    2021

    Healthcare

Laplace is a medical device company that develops transcatheter tricuspid valve technology.

Raised $20,800,000.00 from Shangbay Capital, JWC Ventures, Features Capital and Engage Venture Partners.

  • Board Member

    2020

SetPoint Medical develops novel therapeutics for the treatment of chronic autoimmune conditions.

Raised $344,000,000.00 from Citta Capital, SVE Capital, Shangbay Capital, Gilmartin Capital LLC, New Enterprise Associates, Boston Scientific, Action Potential Venture Capital, Richard King Mellon Foundation and Euclidean Capital.

  • Board Member

    2020

  • Board Member

    2020

  • Board Member

    2019

Huma is a provider of business intelligence platform built to automate healthcare through human language.

Raised $13,926,677.00 from PharmStars.

  • Board Member

    2019

The Aveta System introduces the smallest insertion diameter HD operative hysteroscope (4.6mm) with the largest working channel (3mm).

Raised $28,000,000.00 from Deerfield, Alumni Ventures, Shangbay Capital and Aethan Capital.

  • Board Member

    2019

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