# Bruno Chou

> Bruno Chou is a convertible note investor at Novel TMT Ventures (New York) backing B2B and SaaS. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Novel TMT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/novel-tmt-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bruno-chou-a6401544/

Bruno Chou is a convertible note investor at Novel TMT Ventures in New York focused on B2B and SaaS. Bruno Chou is the co-founder Novel TMT Ventures.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2B | 1 | 100% |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Fashion | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Backbone PLM | Backbone’s modern, cloud-based, easy-to-use product development platform is helping fashion brands and design agencies make products smarter, faster, and at scale. | $1.5M | Convertible Note | Dec 06, 2016 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Beanstalk Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beanstalk-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Novel TMT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/novel-tmt-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Novel TMT Ventures

VC Fund · New York, United States

Novel TMT Ventures backs stellar teams building innovative products and services to improve consumer experiences and efficiencies in commerce, media and payment.

3 contacts available at Novel TMT Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bruno Chou | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bruno-chou |
| Luis Chou | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luis-chou |
| Andrew Fine | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-fine |

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## FAQ

### What does Bruno Chou invest in?

Bruno Chou invests primarily in B2B, SaaS and Fashion startups, most often at Convertible Note stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bruno Chou last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bruno Chou closed in Dec 2016. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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