# Erick Tseng

> Erick Tseng is a seed investor in San Francisco backing iOS and SaaS. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Dec 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericktseng/
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/etseng
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ericktseng

Erick Tseng is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on iOS and SaaS. Erick Tseng is based out of San Francisco, California and is the Founder & CEO of Next Chapter. Erick previously worked at Trustee as a Milton Academy. Erick attended the Standford University.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 1 | 14% |
| SaaS | 1 | 14% |
| Mobile | 1 | 14% |
| Android | 1 | 14% |
| Fashion | 1 | 14% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Angel | 1 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 29% |
| Israel | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gusto | Gusto develops web-based payroll solution for small- and medium-sized businesses. It operates an online platform that provides payroll, benefits, human resources, and integration services for employers and employees in the United States.Gusto offers health benefits and workers’ compensation benefits that include medical insurance, commuterbenefits, and 401(k) contributions as well as workers’ compensation insurance plans, time tracking, and integration services, and access to employees for processing payroll from web-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablets. It also provides access to employees and contractors to browse their previous pay stubs, review their payroll forms, verify their personal details, and statistics about their pay, tax payments and federal forms filing services, and security and support services.Gusto serves startups, coffee shops, doctors, creative agencies, lawyers, and boutiques. Edward Kim, Joshua Reeves, and Tomer London founded ZenPayRoll in 2011 that became Gusto, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California with an additional office in Denver in Colorado. | $90M | Series B | Dec 18, 2015 | https://www.gusto.com/ |
| Operator | Operator’s homescreen is an outbox of your requests. The request is routed to Operators with expertise on or an affiliation with the right product category, brand, or store. They will research the best thing to buy for you. Rather than computers, Operators are real humans, and you can see their name and face in the message thread. The Operatormessages you back with purchase options that you can give feedback on. Operator sends you receipts in-line, and has the product shipped to you as fast as you need it. |  | Seed | Apr 28, 2014 | https://operator.com/ |
| Gusto | Gusto develops web-based payroll solution for small- and medium-sized businesses. It operates an online platform that provides payroll, benefits, human resources, and integration services for employers and employees in the United States.Gusto offers health benefits and workers’ compensation benefits that include medical insurance, commuterbenefits, and 401(k) contributions as well as workers’ compensation insurance plans, time tracking, and integration services, and access to employees for processing payroll from web-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablets. It also provides access to employees and contractors to browse their previous pay stubs, review their payroll forms, verify their personal details, and statistics about their pay, tax payments and federal forms filing services, and security and support services.Gusto serves startups, coffee shops, doctors, creative agencies, lawyers, and boutiques. Edward Kim, Joshua Reeves, and Tomer London founded ZenPayRoll in 2011 that became Gusto, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California with an additional office in Denver in Colorado. | $20M | Series A | Feb 19, 2014 | https://www.gusto.com/ |
| Any.do | More than 25 million people worldwide rely on Any.do to stay organized and get more done. Any.do is an all-in-one productivity solution, combining calendar, tasks, lists, reminders and an assistant that tackles your to-do's for you. All with real-time sync across devices. | $1M | Angel | Nov 10, 2011 | https://www.any.do |
| SpaceXAI |  |  | Series E |  |  |
| Human Diagnosis Project |  |  | Seed |  |  |
| Brainbow |  |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Chang Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chang-com-0014) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Felicis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felicis-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Friends & Family Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/friends-family-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Obvious Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/obvious-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [#Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Erick Tseng invest in?

Erick Tseng invests primarily in iOS, SaaS and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Erick Tseng?

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### When did Erick Tseng last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Erick Tseng closed in Dec 2015. Shizune tracks 7 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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