# Yao Song

> Yao Song is a seed investor at Xilinx (Beijing) backing Software and Machine Learning. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Xilinx](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xilinx)
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/song-yao-194a0982/

Yao Song is a seed investor at Xilinx in Beijing focused on Software and Machine Learning. Yao Song

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VirtAI Tech | VirtAI Tech’s Orion AI computing platform helps customers build datacenter class AI accelerator resource pools so that user applications can transparently share and use AI accelerators on any server in the data center without modification, which can not only help customers improve resource utilization and can greatly facilitate the deployment ofuser applications. A bunch of artificial intelligence, Internet and public cloud companies have begun to use the Orion AI computing platform. | $10M | Seed | Jun 08, 2020 |  |
| VirtAI Tech | VirtAI Tech’s Orion AI computing platform helps customers build datacenter class AI accelerator resource pools so that user applications can transparently share and use AI accelerators on any server in the data center without modification, which can not only help customers improve resource utilization and can greatly facilitate the deployment ofuser applications. A bunch of artificial intelligence, Internet and public cloud companies have begun to use the Orion AI computing platform. |  | Angel | Dec 04, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Iflytek](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anhui-ustc-iflytek-science-and-technology-co-ltd) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Yonghua Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yongyong-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Angel Investment Fang Yonghua Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-investment-fang-yonghua-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Anhui Kexun Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anhui-kexun-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gaolu Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaolu-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gobi Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gobi-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Xilinx

VC Fund · San Jose, United States

Xilinx engages in the design, development, and marketing of programmable logic solutions. Xilinx is the inventor of the FPGA, programmable SoCs, and now, the ACAP. Their highly-flexible programmable silicon, enabled by a suite of advanced software and tools, drives rapid innovation across a wide span of industries and technologies - from consumerto cars to the cloud.Xilinx delivers dynamic processing technology in the industry, enabling rapid innovation with its adaptable, intelligent computing.

5 contacts available at Xilinx.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dan Isaacs | Director of Embedded Processing Marketing | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-isaacs |
| Derek Roberts | Distinguished Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/derek-roberts |
| Eric Culverson | Training Consultant and ATP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-culverson |
| Geoff Zhang | Distinguished Engineer & Supervisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/geoff-zhang |
| Ivo Bolsens | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ivo-bolsens |

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## FAQ

### What does Yao Song invest in?

Yao Song invests primarily in Software, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Yao Song last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yao Song closed in Jun 2020. Shizune tracks 2 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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