Investing Profile

Scott Shiao

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Sr Principal, Investments at Goodwater Capital
goodwatercap.comSan Francisco Bay Area
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Networks Scott is a member of
Moving Capital Network
963 CONNECTIONS
Citi Network
368 CONNECTIONS
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Network
160 CONNECTIONS
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Network
160 CONNECTIONS
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Network
160 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Goodwater Capital Principal
Investment Range
$500K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.5M
Investments On Record
5
Current Fund Size
$1B

Scott Shiao is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Scott Shiao's Investments On Record (5)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Kontigo
SeedSep 2025$20M
$20M
Co-investors: Matthew Caspari (Alumni Ventures ), Tom Brown (Nyca Partners), Furqan Rydhan (Founders, Inc.), Hubert Thieblot (Founders, Inc.), Matteo Franceschetti (Global Investment Renewable), Dave Fontenot (Backend Capital), Saurabh Gupta (DST Global), Aneel Ranadive (Soma Capital), Evan Cheng (Mysten Labs), Harj Taggar (Y Combinator), Philippe Teixeira da Mota, Tom Blomfield, Oliver Jung, Helen Liang
welevel
SeedMar 2025$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Dennis Fong (BITKRAFT Ventures), Andrew Sheppard (Transcend Fund), Mario Götze (Unknown Ventures), Eden Chen (Omni Creator Products), Chris Carvalho, Nate Mitchell
Browse AI
SeedJul 2023$3M
$3.4M
Co-investors: Evan Moore (Khosla Ventures), Reece Chowdhry (Concept Ventures), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Niklas Jansen (Headstart Ventures), Christian Reber (Freigeist), Turner Novak (Banana Capital), Immad Akhund (Y Combinator), Edward Suh (Alpine Ventures), Daniel Ha (XX), Francois Arbour (Angels of Many)
Listed
SeedMay 2022$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Arjun Vaidya (V3 Ventures), Minsoo Kim (ADB Ventures), Akshay Chaturvedi (Fly Finance), Sajid Rahman (Contra VC), Kunal Shah
Pocket FM
Series CMar 2022$65M
$65M

Scott Shiao's Experience

Software Engineer Bank of America Merrill LynchPresent
Senior Software Engineer BofA SecuritiesPresent
Senior Associate AB BernsteinPresent
Investment Banking Associate, Media & Communications CitiPresent
Equity Analyst Overbrook Management CorporationPresent
Equity Analyst American Capital Management, Inc.Present
Vice President, Enterprise Software BofA SecuritiesPresent
Vice President, Enterprise Software Bank of America Merrill LynchPresent
Product, Growth + Cards ZyngaPresent
VP of Product, AI / ML Platform Goodwater CapitalPresent
VP of Product, AI / ML Data Platform Goodwater CapitalPresent
Principal, Investment Team Goodwater CapitalPresent
Principal Goodwater CapitalPresent
Sr Principal, Investments Goodwater CapitalPresent
Investor MonzoPresent
Director, Board of Directors Pocket FMPresent
Director, Board of Directors PinhomePresent
Investor Magic EdenPresent
Investor Leonardo.AiPresent
Observer, Board of Directors Kaon (prev. FlowGPT)Present
Observer, Board of Directors Read AIPresent
Co-Founder & CTO Moving CapitalPresent

Scott Shiao's Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign BS BA, Computer Science, Economics (Dual Degree)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign BS, BA Computer Science, Economics (Dual Degree)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign BS, BA Computer Science, Economics (Dual Degree)

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