Investing Profile

Chi-Hua Chien

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Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Goodwater Capital
goodwatercap.comPalo Alto, California
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Google Network
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Current Investing Position
Goodwater Capital Managing Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.5M
Investments On Record
58
Current Fund Size
$1B

Chi-Hua Chien is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Local Services (Seed)TransportationTech (Series B)Consumer Health (Series B)TransportationTech (Series A)Education (Series B)E-commerce (Series B)Real Estate/PropTech (Seed)TransportationTech (Seed)Consumer Health (Series A)Education (Series A)E-commerce (Series A)Local Services (Series B)Local Services (Series A)Consumer Internet (Series B)Marketplaces (Series B)Education (Seed)Real Estate/PropTech (Series B)Real Estate/PropTech (Series A)Consumer Health (Seed)FinTech (Series B)Marketplaces (Series A)E-commerce (Seed)Consumer Internet (Seed)San Francisco Bay AreaAngel, Scout, and Solo-CapitalistsLocal Services (Pre-seed)TransportationTech (Pre-seed)Education (Pre-seed)Real Estate/PropTech (Pre-seed)Consumer Health (Pre-seed)E-commerce (Pre-seed)Consumer Internet (Pre-seed)Marketplaces (Pre-seed)FinTech (Pre-seed)Consumer Internet (Series A)FinTech (Series A)FinTech (Seed)Marketplaces (Seed)

Chi-Hua Chien's Investments On Record (26)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Stash
Series HMay 2025$150M
Convertible NoteOct 2023$40M
Series GFeb 2021$130M
Series FApr 2020$110M
Series EMar 2019$73M
Series DFeb 2018$38M
Series CJul 2017$40M
Series BDec 2016$25M
Series AAug 2016$9M
SeedFeb 2016$3M
$610M
Co-investors: Rebecca Kaden (Union Square Ventures), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Edward Suh (Alpine Ventures), James Fitzgerald (Valar Ventures), Aviad Eyal (Entrée Capital Ventures), Andrew McCormack (Valar Ventures)
Yope
SeedFeb 2025$5M
$6.7M
Co-investors: Jean de La Rochebrochard (Kima Ventures), Ihar Mahaniok (Geek Ventures), Yury Mazanik
Howbout
Series AAug 2024$8M
$11M
Co-investors: Sameer Singh (Speedinvest), Desigan Chinniah (SEDNA), Jag Singh (Angel Invest), Alex Macdonald (sequel), Alvaro Alvarez del Rio (Boost Capital Partners)
Stori
Series UnknownAug 2024$110M
Series CNov 2021$130M
$320M
Co-investors: Alex Tran (General Catalyst), Alex Taussig (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Yi (Charlie) Cao (Source Code Capital), Hans Tung (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Mercedes Bent (Stori)
Monzo
Series HFeb 2022$580M
Series GFeb 2021$69M
Series GDec 2020$80M
Series GJun 2020$82M
Series FJun 2019$140M
Series EOct 2018$110M
Series DApr 2017$89M
$1.6B
£2M
Co-investors: Alex Tran (General Catalyst), John Locke (Accel), Sonali De Rycker (Accel), Tom Hulme (GV (Google Ventures)), Michael Moritz (Sequoia Capital), Sajid Sabir (Maven Capital Partners), Kingsley Advani (305 Ventures), Henrik Wetter Sanchez (Playfair Capital), Siddharth Singhal (trilitech), Jeremy Yap (Causal), Edward Suh (Alpine Ventures), Matteo Gamba, David Haywood Smith, David Mytton, Klaus Nyengaard
Facily
Series DDec 2021$140M
$500M
Co-investors: Rafa de la Guia (Quona Capital), Turner Novak (Banana Capital), Hans Tung (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Linda Guo (Glade Brook Capital Partners), Jonathan Whittle (Quona Capital)
Jerry
Series CAug 2021$75M
$220M
Co-investors: Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Rafi Syed (Bowery Capital), Alireza Masrour (Plug & Play Ventures), Jonathan Weiner (Oak HC/FT), Larry Chu (Stealth Company (Omid E. Izadjou)), Michael Vaughan (Vera Equity), Immad Akhund (Y Combinator), Dan Bragiel (i/o Ventures), Paul Bragiel (Bragiel Brothers), David Shen (LaunchCapital), Jay Vijayan, Brandon Krieg
IRL
Series CJun 2021$170M
Series BSep 2020$16M
Series AJun 2019$8M
$200M
Co-investors: Mike Maples (Floodgate), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Mark Pincus, Sunil Paul

Chi-Hua Chien's Experience

Growth Stage Investor & Board Member Fever2022 - Present
Early Stage Investor & Board Advisor Monzo Bank2017 - Present
Early Stage Investor & Board Member Dosh2017 - Present
Early Stage Investor & Board Advisor Photomath2017 - Present
Early Stage Investor & Board Member Weee!2016 - Present
Early Stage Investor & Advisor TikTok2016 - Present
Early Stage Investor & Board Member Stash2016 - Present
Co-Founder & Managing Partner Goodwater Capital2014 - Present
Board Member charity: water2013 - Present
Venture Growth Stage Investor & Advisor Spotify2011 - Present
Venture Growth Stage Investor Twitter2010 - Present
Early Stage Investor & Board Advisor Chegg Inc.2008 - Present
Series A Investor Facebook2005 - Present
Director of Marketing, Interim CFO, Office of the President Coremetrics, Inc.Present
Board of Trustees Castilleja SchoolPresent
Early Stage Investor & Board Advisor GooglePresent
Associate, Venture Advisor AccelPresent
Director of Marketing, Interim CFO, Office of the President Top-PatentsPresent
General Partner Kleiner PerkinsPresent
General Partner Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers2007 - 2014
Associate, Venture Advisor Accel Partners2002 - 2007
Corporate Development Google2005 - 2005
Director of Marketing, Interim CFO, Office of the President Coremetrics2001 - 2004

Chi-Hua Chien's Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA 2006
Stanford University MS Industrial Engineering
Stanford University BS Industrial Engineering
Stanford University AB Economics
Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA, 2006 2006
Stanford Graduate School of Business MBA 2006