Tess Hau
Fondateur chez Tess Ventures /CA/
Profil
Tess Hau is an investor and advisor to high performing startups, deep tech companies and extraordinary founders across the world.
A respected leader and subject matter expert, Tess is a sought-after speaker, lecturer, and advisor on venture capital, startups, entrepreneurship, strategy, Southeast Asia expansion and growth.
She has been both speaker and moderator on numerous prominent VC and entrepreneurship panels.
She was featured on Thrive Global’s list of “Top Women to Watch 2019”.
Among her many roles: Founder of venture fund Tess Ventures; Venture Partner at Spike Ventures, a venture capital fund for alumni of Stanford University; Co-founder of a stealth startup; and as a previous advisor to the Stanford Office of Technology Licensing, Tess was COO of GCBC Stanford Graduate School of Business.
She was also appointed as Chief Ambassador by the Dean of Engineering at the University of Waterloo.
Tess is a Member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
Tess Ventures invests in crypto, Web 3.0, DeFi, NFTs, GameFi, the Metaverse, artificial intelligence, fintech, and privacy and security.
Her portfolio companies include Animoca Brands, Aitomatic, DeHorizon, Azarus, Metaverse AI, Wonderverse, iZumi Finance, Plentina, Nubank and others.
Tess had multiple successful investments and exits through various entities before founding Tess Ventures.
Examples include fintech, virtual reality, personalized medicine, construction tech, marketing automation, blockchain technology and others.
Tess is an internationally recognized champion of health issues, women’s leadership, and diversity initiatives relating to gender and race.
She is passionate about education, mentoring and developing women leaders, and connecting entrepreneurs across cultures.
Postes actifs de Tess Hau
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Tess Ventures /CA/
 Tess Ventures /CA/ Investment ManagersFinance Tess Ventures /CA/ (Tess Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Tess Hau. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Fondateur | 01/06/2017 |
| Stanford University | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2012 |
Penguinsmart, Inc.
 Penguinsmart, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Penguinsmart, Inc. operates as an online platform for healthcare. The American company was founded by Matthew Kwok and Amy Kwok, with Amy Kwok serving as CEO since incorporation. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2017 |
Rocket Dollar, Inc.
 Rocket Dollar, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Rocket Dollar, Inc. engages in the provision of self-directed individual retirement account. It offers Rocket Dollar platform, a management and investment tracking tools to monitor the portfolio account. The company was founded by Henry Yoshida, Thomas Young, and Rick Dude in 2018 an dis headquartered in Austin, TX. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/12/2021 |
Anciens postes connus de Tess Hau
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| Private Family Office, Inc. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 31/12/2017 |
The Canadian Cancer Society
 The Canadian Cancer Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Canadian Cancer Society operates as a non-profit organization that provides cancer charity services. It offers support and services and programs for the prevention and screening of cancer. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Président | 31/12/2010 |
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| Entreprise privées | 5 |
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The Canadian Cancer Society
The Canadian Cancer Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Canadian Cancer Society operates as a non-profit organization that provides cancer charity services. It offers support and services and programs for the prevention and screening of cancer. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Rocket Dollar, Inc.
Rocket Dollar, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Rocket Dollar, Inc. engages in the provision of self-directed individual retirement account. It offers Rocket Dollar platform, a management and investment tracking tools to monitor the portfolio account. The company was founded by Henry Yoshida, Thomas Young, and Rick Dude in 2018 an dis headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
Penguinsmart, Inc.
Penguinsmart, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Penguinsmart, Inc. operates as an online platform for healthcare. The American company was founded by Matthew Kwok and Amy Kwok, with Amy Kwok serving as CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
| Private Family Office, Inc. | |
Tess Ventures /CA/
Tess Ventures /CA/ Investment ManagersFinance Tess Ventures /CA/ (Tess Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Tess Hau. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
