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Yuechen Zhao

Host at Decoded

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Yuechen Zhao is a Partner at GSR Ventures and the Host of "Decoded." She has successfully invested in companies like Venteur and Neuron Mobility, demonstrating a strong track record in the Lodging/Hospitality and Health IT sectors. With a Harvard University education, Yuechen Zhao's notable career highlights include serving as a Board Director for Venteur and Akia, as well as leading seed investments in Glimpse and Massive.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2018 - Current

    Patient solutions in healthcare. No warm intro necessary!

GSR Ventures focuses on technology companies developing AI-enabled technology.

  • Host

    2024

    Podcast dedicated to exploring business models behind great companies.

  • Board Director

    2023

    Redesigning health insurance with the patient at the center (ICHRA)

Venteur helps businesses to provide more affordable and personalized health insurance options to their employees.

Raised $7,720,000.00 from GSR Ventures, Houghton Street Ventures, Techstars, Revelry Venture Partners, Headwater Ventures, Plug and Play, CRCM and Plug and Play.

  • Board Director

    2020

    SaaS empowering hotels to supercharge the guest experience

  • Board Director

    2021

    The workforce management solution for delivery companies

  • Seed Lead

    2020

    AI for CPG brands, starting with fighting wrongful distribution & retail deductions

  • Seed Lead

    2020

    Auto apply to the best jobs

Massive finds & automatically applies you to the world's coolest jobs.

Raised $2,300,000.00 from GSR Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2018

    Powering e-commerce with video -- 1:1 sales, broadcasts, video inspiration -- on brands' and retailers' owned digital properties

Firework is a livestream shopping platform that offers video commerce solution.

Raised $269,250,752.00 from SoftBank Vision Fund.

  • Board Observer

    2019

    Global green urban mobility -- shared e-scooters + deep partnership with cities

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2022

    Better orthodontics. Acquired by Impress.

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