Chun Xia
Founding Partner @ TSVC
Palo Alto, United States
Chun Xia is a seed investor at TSVC in Palo Alto focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. Chun Xia is the Founding Partner of TSVC (previously TEEC Angel Fund). Located in Silicon Valley, USA, TSVC provides seed funding to startups in mobile Internet, software, semiconductors, communication/networking, medical devices, clean tech etc.Concurrent to his role at TEEC Angel Fund, Chun is the founder and CEO of Mash5 Technologies, acompany that focuses social mobile cloud on IoE for smart devices. Mash5 is dedicated to help enterprises improve experience, reduce cost and transform business by consolidating technologies, products and operations. It is headquartered in Silicon Valley and with operations in Beijing and Suzhou.From 2000 to 2001, Chun was President and CTO of Thinkmart, which offers web marketing solutions for small to medium intellectual service providers, including legal, accounting, design, and other 20 sectors. In addition, Chun was the co-founder and CTO of brightinfo.com from 1998 to 2000, a company that was the leader in e-merchandising management for B2C online retailers.Having been a serial entrepreneur himself in the technological sectors, Chun specializes in Internet of Everything, enterprise software, cloud computing, mobile Internet, China market and operations, investment community and government relations.Chun receives his Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, and a B.Eng. degree from Tsinghua University, Beijing.
- Total investments:
- 18
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
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Industries Chun Xia invests in
Stages Chun Xia invests in
Countries Chun Xia invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 8 (44%)
- Software 5 (28%)
- Information Technology 4 (22%)
- Robotics 3 (17%)
- Machine Learning 3 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (33%)
- Pre-Seed 5 (28%)
- Series A 3 (17%)
- Convertible Note 2 (11%)
- Series B 1 (6%)
Country
- United States 14 (78%)
- China 1 (6%)
- Canada 1 (6%)
Investments
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MyShell is a decentralized and comprehensive platform for discovering, creating, and staking AI-native apps. | $5.6M / Seed / Oct 16, 2023 | |
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BanterAI uses AI technology to provide voice conversations with cloned versions of celebrities in real-time. | $250K / Pre-Seed / Jun 23, 2023 | |
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Aizip Inc. develops the world's most efficient AI models for end-point, edge, and IoT applications. | Pre-Seed / May 02, 2023 | |
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City From Naught is a game studio that uses AI to produce 3D assets from text prompts. | $500K / Pre-Seed / Mar 16, 2023 | |
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Automat Solutions focuses on accelerating materials innovation and disrupting the lithium battery market. It enables companies to swiftly customize and mass-produce high-performance electrolyte materials for the worldwide lithium battery industry. Founded by Xiao-Liang (Leon) Wang in 2019 and is located in Fremont, California. | Series A / Mar 11, 2023 | |
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Beagle uses AI and robotics software to transform traditional farming equipment with unseen accuracy, flexibility, and intelligence. Beagle focuses on 2-D spatial intelligence and its application in agriculture. | Pre-Seed / Jun 14, 2022 | |
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D-Matrix is developing a platform that enables data centers to handle large-scale generative AI inference with high throughput and low latency. The company’s offering includes the Corsair™ inference accelerator card, the JetStream™ I/O networking accelerator, and the SquadRack™ rack-scale system, all designed to work together to deliverefficient inference compute. Their technology brings memory and compute closer together, embedding processing inside memory to reduce data movement, improve speed, and energy efficiency. The stack also includes software tools for deployment, model debugging, and performance monitoring, enabling enterprises to scale inference workloads across models and usage scenarios. | $44M / Series A / Apr 20, 2022 | |
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ESTAT Actuation is a developer of electroadhesive clutches to make robots or machines more capable and affordable. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | $100K / Seed / Oct 01, 2021 | |
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ESTAT Actuation is a developer of electroadhesive clutches to make robots or machines more capable and affordable. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | $1.2M / Pre-Seed / Oct 01, 2021 | |
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Revery AI helps create online virtual dressing rooms, where shoppers can mix and match any outfit and visualize it on a model that looks like them (Live Demo: https://demo.revery.ai). Within 8 months from launch, we are already integrated with the largest fashion retailer in South East Asia and is partnering with worlds’ largest fashionretailers and brands to rebuild the online shopping fashion experiences. Studies show that shoppers are 25% more likely to convert after using our virtual dressing room.You might have heard about virtual dressing rooms applications for decades but wonder why they are still not widely adopted nowadays when everything is moving digital. The truth is: many start-ups tried, but none of them created a solution that can scale economically while maintaining the quality standards to be appealing. Revery’s co-founders have unlocked such technology through Ph.D. research and are bringing it to the market! Our core algorithm can instantly produce high-fidelity images of people wearing selected outfits only using existing catalog images.Revery’s vision is to digitize all fashion products and help people imagine themselves in their best-looking outfits. We believe that the future of fashion should be diverse, inclusive, and sustainable. | $1.2M / Seed / Sep 21, 2021 | |
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Co-Investors
About TSVC
TSV Capital (TSVC), founded in 2010 and formerly known as TEEC Angel Fund, is a leading seed fund specializing in Deeptech, Healthtech, and the Data Economy. As the first seed fund in Silicon Valley established by immigrants from mainland China, TSVC made history as the first institutional investor in Zoom. According to Pitchbook, TSVC is a topperformer in unicorn hit rates from seed investments. TSVC is driven by a team of accomplished entrepreneurs and industry experts. With a visionary approach, TSVC continues to pioneer emerging sectors and fuel future innovation, boasting a track record of 5 IPOs and 10 unicorns from over 200 high-quality investments, including Zoom, Ginkgo Bioworks, Jasper, Carta, Opentrons, Plus, Womply, Iterable, Zūm, and d-matrix.
TSVC Contacts
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Charles Shao
General Partner
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Chiu Chau
Venture Partner
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Chun Xia
Founding Partner
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Chun Xia
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David Duan
Venture Partner
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What does Chun Xia invest in?
Chun Xia invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 18 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 Chun Xia last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Chun Xia closed in Oct 2023. Shizune tracks 18 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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