Investing Profile

Rick Yang

VCInvestor
Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
nea.com/team/rick-yangSan Francisco, California
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Current Investing Position
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) Partner
Investment Range
$2.0M - $50.0M
Sweet Spot
$25.0M
Investments On Record
31
Current Fund Size
$6.2B

Rick Yang is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Rick Yang's Investments On Record (15)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Pair Eyewear
Series COct 2023$75M
Series BDec 2021$60M
$150M
Co-investors: David Shapiro (Alumni Ventures ), Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Kate McAndrew (Baukunst), Alex Gurevich (Javelin Venture Partners), Cole Rotman (DST Global), David Hendrickson (Helium-3 Ventures), John Dauer (Helium-3 Ventures), David Rogier, Alex Pattis
Functional Finance
SeedAug 2023$10M
$10M
Slash
SeedMay 2023
Series AMay 2023$19M
$19M
Co-investors: Justin Mateen, William Hockey
Nitra
SeedAug 2022$16M
$16M
Co-investors: Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club)
QuoteWell
Series AJul 2022$15M
$15M
Regression Games
SeedJun 2022$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Den Dmitrenko (Roosh Ventures), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), James Gwertzman
Wheelhouse
Series AApr 2022$16M
$16M
Genies
Series CApr 2022$150M
Series BMay 2021$65M
Series UnknownJun 2019$25M
Series UnknownNov 2018$10M
Series AMay 2015$6M
SeedApr 2014$3M
$270M
Co-investors: Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), Charles King (MaC Venture Capital), Henry McNamara (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Sheel Tyle (Amplo), Nick Macknight (Hersh Interactive Group), Mary Meeker (Bond), Carmelo Anthony (Melo7 Tech Partners, LLC), Keith Nilsson (Visionaire Ventures), Bernard Moon (SparkLabs Group), Jake Paul (Anti fund), Thomas Tull, Justin Mateen, Erik Moore

most interested in

Mainly focused on Fintech and Consumer opportunities. Co-head of NEA seed practice. NEA is a sector, stage, and geography agnostic VC.

Rick Yang's Experience

Analyst Credit Suisse Technology Group2005 - 2007

Rick Yang's Education

Stanford University Bachelor's Electrical Engineering