Investing Profile

Christine Tsai(239)

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CEO and Founding Partner at 500 Global
christinetsai.coSan Francisco Bay Area
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53 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), and 50 other investors on Signal.

Networks Christine is a member of
Google Network
312 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Berkeley Network
258 CONNECTIONS
YouTube Network
16 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
500 Global Managing Partner
Investment Range
$150K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$500K
Investments On Record
23
Current Fund Size
$140M

Christine Tsai is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Christine Tsai's Investments On Record (20)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
AppZen
Series DSep 2025$180M
SeedNov 2014
$280M
Co-investors: Alex Bard (Redpoint Ventures), Raanan Bar-Cohen (Resolute Ventures), James Cham (Bloomberg BETA), Philippe Suchet (PS Investments), Wally Wang (Scale Asia Ventures), Greg Kidd
TartanHQ
SeedAug 2022$5M
$5M
Stack
SeedDec 2020$850K
$9M
Co-investors: Stefan Bary (Peak), Kate Seledets (OneValley Ventures), Mike Fridgen (Madrona Venture Labs), Ash Egan (Archetype), Charlie Songhurst, Balaji Srinivasan
Abound
Pre SeedSep 2019$650K
$78M
Co-investors: Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Harley Miller (Left Lane Capital), Pete Casella (Point72 Ventures), George Davies (Hambro Perks), Matthew Stotts (Cerulean Ventures), Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Constance Freedman (Moderne Ventures), Ryan Merket (Comal Ventures), Sanjay Sathe
ProSky
SeedSep 2016$2M
SeedOct 2015$380K
$4.8M
Co-investors: Elizabeth Yin (Hustle Fund), Mitchell Kapor (Kapor Capital), Geoff Judge (iNovia Capital), Rob Hutter (Learn Capital), Robert Hutter (Learn Capital), Eric Lefkofsky (Lightbank), Shawn Byers (MITS Fund ('Machine In The Sky' Fund)), Freada Kapor Klein
Alphaus
SeedFeb 2016$130K
$130K
Barn & Willow
SeedOct 2015$130K
$250K
Co-investors: Phil Nadel (Forefront Venture Partners)
GoPillar
SeedSep 2015$620K
$620K
Co-investors: Tommaso Moraca (Exor Ventures), Yee Lee

Christine Tsai's Experience

Founding Partner and CEO 500 Global2010 - Present
Product Marketing Manager Google2003 - 2010
Product Marketing Manager YouTube2007 - 2008
International Sales OSIsoft2002 - 2003
Refining Central Technologies Group ChevronTexaco Products Co.2001 - 2001

Christine Tsai's Education

Mission San Jose High School
University of California, Berkeley B.A.