# Christopher Nguyen

> Christopher Nguyen is a seed investor at Mobivi backing Software. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Mobivi
- Location: Los Altos, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ctnguyen
- Website: https://x.com/pentagoniac
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pentagoniac

Christopher Nguyen is a seed investor at Mobivi in Los Altos focused on Software and Information Technology. Christopher Cuong T. Nguyen joinedFulbright University Vietnam as Board Member in 2018. Christopher Nguyen is co-founder & CEO of Adatao, a Big Data/Machine Learning enterprise startup.Christopher is a former engineering director of Google Apps, a recipient of the Google Founders' Award, a Stanford PhD who co-founded two enterprisestartups with successful exits, and was a professor and co-founder of the Computer Engineering program at HKUST. He graduated from U.C. Berkeley summa cum laude. Christopher has extensive experience building technology companies that solve enterprise business challenges.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 67% |
| Local | 1 | 33% |
| Freelance | 1 | 33% |
| Communities | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Angel | 1 | 33% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| Canada | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sloika | Sloika is an NFT marketplace giving photographers full creative control, from setting limited edition runs to choosing resale royalty fees. It makes tools for the photographers' workflows, from limited editions and royalty fees to usage rights and creative roadmaps. The company was founded in 2021. | $2M | Seed | Nov 30, 2021 |  |
| Turing | Turing.com connects world-class remote software engineers with world-class companies. 200+ companies, including those backed by Google Ventures, Andreessen, Founders Fund, Kleiner, and Bloomberg, have hired Turing developers. Over 1M+ developers from across 150+ countries have chosen Turing as their preferred platform for landing remote jobs. | $6.2M | Convertible Note | Dec 09, 2020 |  |
| Yatown | Yatown is Your Neighborhood Social Network. A warm, welcoming place for you to connect with neighbors and share information. * Say Hi! to a Neighbor * Post a Garage Sale * Announce an Open House * Find a Great Babysitter * Offer Your Pet Walking Service * Promote the School Bake Sale |  | Angel |  |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [1confirmation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1confirmation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Foundation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundation-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Indeed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indeed) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Recruit Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/recruit) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [South Park Commons](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/south-park-commons) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Transpose Platform Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ti-platform-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mobivi

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Mobivi.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Christopher Nguyen | Founding Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-nguyen |

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## FAQ

### What does Christopher Nguyen invest in?

Christopher Nguyen invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Local startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Christopher Nguyen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Christopher Nguyen closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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