# Chris Cheng

> Chris Cheng is a startup investor at Obvious Ventures (San Francisco). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Obvious Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/obvious-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ccheng805/
- Website: https://medium.com/@ccheng805

Chris Cheng is a startup investor at Obvious Ventures in San Francisco. Chris brings growth equity experience and a passion for collaboration software, fintech, and automation tools to Obvious. Before joining Obvious, Chris was an investor at SoftBank Vision Fund where he supported companies like Uber and WeWork while investing in companies like ShipBob. Prior to SoftBank, Chris was at Pango, where he led financialoperations and strategy. At Pango, he spearheaded multiple projects including implementing growth KPIs into the sales and marketing organization, zero based budgeting, and developing go to market strategies and sales funnel accountability. He has previously spent time in software growth equity at Housatonic Partners and started his career as an investment banker at Citi, advising technology and insurance businesses. Chris received a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago. Chris grew up in Simi Valley, California. In his spare time, you can find him looking for new surf breaks along the California coastline.

## About Obvious Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Obvious Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages. The firm was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

5 contacts available at Obvious Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| André Heinz | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andr-heinz |
| James Joaquin | Co-Founder and Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-joaquin |
| Andrew Beebe | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-beebe |
| Chris Cheng | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-cheng-f0d7 |
| Di-Ann Eisnor | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/di-ann-eisnor |

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