# Frank Chen

> Frank Chen is a pre-seed investor in San Jose backing Software and E-Learning. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Jose, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankchn/

Frank Chen is a pre-seed investor in San Jose focused on Software and E-Learning. Frank Chen Founding Engineer, Coursera.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rocket Academy | Rocket Academy has developed two courses to date: Coding Basics, an introductory course for beginners to learn the basics of coding; and Software Engineering Bootcamp (SEB), which prepares students for a career in software engineering. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Oct 07, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Hustle Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hustle-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MAGIC Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magic-carpet) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Taurus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taurusventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [XA Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xoogler-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Frank Chen invest in?

Frank Chen invests primarily in Software and E-Learning startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Frank Chen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Frank Chen closed in Oct 2021. 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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