Investing Profile

Lan Xuezhao

VCInvestorFounder

Founding and Managing Partner at Basis Set Ventures

basisset.ventures/teamSan Francisco, California

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Networks Lan is a member of

NewCo Network

1585 CONNECTIONS

Top-Patents Network

1029 CONNECTIONS

McKinsey & Company Network

274 CONNECTIONS

University of Michigan Network

133 CONNECTIONS

University of Michigan Network

133 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Basis Set Ventures Managing Partner

Investment Range

$1M - $5.0M

Sweet Spot

$2.5M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$136M

Lan Xuezhao is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

AR/VR (Seed)Cloud Infrastructure (Seed)Web3/Blockchain (Seed)AI (Seed)Diverse Investors Female Investors Investors who were founders Web3/Crypto (Seed)Investors who invested in female founders Investors who invested in diverse founders San Francisco Bay Area AutoTech (Seed)Creator/Passion Economy (Seed)SaaS (Seed)Enterprise (Seed)

Lan Xuezhao's Investments On Record (24)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Simular	Series ADec 2025$22M SeedJun 2024$5M	$27M
Co-investors: Lenny Rachitsky (Self-employed), Evan Tana (122 WEST VENTURES)
Flint	Series ANov 2025$15M	$44M
Co-investors: Christiaan Vorkink (True Ventures), Daniel Levine (Accel), Jaynti Kanani (Polygon), Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Jason Yeh (Patron), Anamitra Banerji (Afore Capital), Tim Griffin (MPG Fund), Dalton Caldwell (Standard Capital), Sanat Rao (BlockTower Capital), Ali Partovi (Minttown), Ajit Tripathi
Mem0	Series AOct 2025$20M	$21M
Co-investors: Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Brian Balfour (Long Journey Ventures), Scott Belsky (A24), Charles Zedlewski, Dharmesh Shah, Lukas Biewald
Octolane AI	SeedApr 2025$3M	$3.5M
Co-investors: Harj Taggar (Y Combinator), Brian Shin (VitalStage Ventures), Kulveer Taggar (Angel investor), Cindy Bi (CapitalX - Early Stage VC)
CuspAI	SeedJun 2024$30M	$130M
Co-investors: Brooke Seawell (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Paul Murphy (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Michiel Kotting (Northzone), Charles Seely (QuantrolOx)
Rasa	Series CFeb 2024$30M Series BJun 2020$26M Series AApr 2019$13M SeedApr 2018$1M SeedApr 0018$1.1M	$72M
Co-investors: Martin Casado (Andreessen Horowitz), Andrei Brasoveanu (Accel), Chris Lyons (Andreessen Horowitz), Ross Mason (Dig Ventures), Florian Leibert (468 Capital), Glenn Solomon (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Robin Vasan (Mango Capital), Jens Lapinski (Angel Invest), Ameet Patel, Dhruv Kaul, Greg Brockman
Echo Labs	Pre SeedJan 2024$8M	$8M
Co-investors: Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Somesh Surapureddi (Angel Operator Partners (aop)), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment)
Entendre Finance	SeedMay 2023$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Nkechi Iregbulem (Grayscale Ventures), Edward Suh (Alpine Ventures)

most interested in

API Deep Tech/Hard Science Developer Tools E-Commerce Education Enterprise Entertainment Fintech Food and Beverage Future of Work Gaming Government Technology Hardware Health and Wellness Healthcare/Medtech Industrial Internet and Mobile IoT Marketplace Productivity Proptech/Real Estate Robotics Social Supply Chain/Logistics Transportation Travel/Hospitality

Lan Xuezhao's Experience

Board Member Various Stealth CosPresent

Board Member ErgeonPresent

Founding and Managing Partner Basis Set VenturesPresent

Board Observer, Seed Investor CuspAIPresent

Board Member, Pre-seed Investor OpenArt AIPresent

Founder and CEO Top-PatentsPresent

Board Member, Seed Investor CuspAIPresent

Seed Investor WorkstreamPresent

Seed Investor Path RoboticsPresent

Board Observer, Seed Investor QuincePresent

Board Member, Seed Investor ErgeonPresent