# Shiyan Koh

> Shiyan Koh is a seed investor at Hustle Fund (San Francisco) backing FinTech and Internet. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Hustle Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hustle-fund)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 21%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shiyankoh
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/shiyankoh
- Website: http://www.shiyankoh.com

Shiyan Koh is a seed investor at Hustle Fund in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Internet. Shiyan leads NerdWallet's Personal Financial Management products. Before NerdWallet, she was an investment professional at Bridgewater Associates.Shiyan was also a Senior Investment Associate at Institutional Venture Partners, and began her career as an Investment Banking Analyst at JPMorgan, serving technology and healthcare clients.She is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Business School.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $413k–$3.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $228k–$1.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 3 | 21% |
| Internet | 3 | 21% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 21% |
| Software | 2 | 14% |
| Personal Finance | 2 | 14% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 29% |
| Series A | 1 | 7% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 21% |
| Singapore | 2 | 14% |
| Kenya | 1 | 7% |
| Uruguay | 1 | 7% |
| Vietnam | 1 | 7% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HeyMax | Heymax.ai gives you a free trip every year by rewarding you with Max Miles. Heymax.ai doubles your favorite miles! heymax helps you find the best credit card to use anywhere you shop, and double dip to earn your preferred loyalty points and miles at 20+ airlines and hotels by shopping with our partners like Shopee, Lazada, Amazon, Apple,Trip.com, Singapore Airlines and so many more.For businesses, heymax.ai is a simple and efficient way to convert high-spending customers who like rewards on their terms. | $2.6M | Seed | Jul 02, 2024 |  |
| Swarm | Swarm is a social network that enables fractional tech professionals to build their network, stay top of mind by helping each other, and sustain referrals by sharing revenue with those who facilitate introductions. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Nov 08, 2023 |  |
| Tripitaca | Tripitaca provides digitizing travel businesses services. They also provide financial support, hospitality, digital storefronts, BNPL services, travel package, and fintech technology services. | $365K |  | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Tripitaca | Tripitaca provides digitizing travel businesses services. They also provide financial support, hospitality, digital storefronts, BNPL services, travel package, and fintech technology services. | $365K | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| AcadArena | AcadArena is building student gaming communities across Southeast Asia. | $3.5M | Seed | Dec 13, 2021 |  |
| 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 |  |
| 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 | Aug 31, 2021 |  |
| AcadArena | AcadArena is building student gaming communities across Southeast Asia. | $227.5K | Pre-Seed | Jul 09, 2021 |  |
| Oyen | Oyen is a digital pet healthcare insurance provider for pet dogs and cats. | $412.9K | Seed | Jun 16, 2021 |  |
| Vietcetera Media | Vietcetera Media - Understanding Vietnam | $700K | Seed | Mar 04, 2021 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [XA Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xoogler-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Hustle Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hustle-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Magma Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magma-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mucker Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/muckercapital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Taurus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taurusventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Hustle Fund

VC Fund · San Carlos, United States

Hustle Fund is a seed fund that invests in early-stage startups operating in software, business-to-business, fintech, and digital health sectors.

5 contacts available at Hustle Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cjin Cheng | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cjin-cheng |
| Elizabeth Yin | Co-Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elizabeth-yin |
| Amit Patel | Hustle Fund Angels | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amit-patel-3 |
| Anna Kanze Hamilton | Angel Squad Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anna-kanze-hamilton |
| Blake Smith | Investor - Angel Squad | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blake-smith-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Shiyan Koh invest in?

Shiyan Koh invests primarily in FinTech, Internet and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Shiyan Koh's check size?

Shiyan Koh typically joins rounds of $413k–$3.5M at Seed and $228k–$1.1M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Shiyan Koh participates in.

### When did Shiyan Koh last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Shiyan Koh closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 14 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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