# Yun-Fang Juan

> Yun-Fang Juan is a seed investor at Soldsie backing Software and Enterprise Software. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Soldsie](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/soldsie-inc)
- Location: Silicon Valley, United States
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yun-fang-juan-a6a4ab2/
- Website: https://brightercapital.com

Yun-Fang Juan is a seed investor at Soldsie in Silicon Valley focused on Software and Enterprise Software. Yun-Fang Juan

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.2M–$7.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $1M–$1.6M |
| Series A | $8M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 19% |
| Enterprise Software | 3 | 19% |
| Internet | 2 | 13% |
| Security | 2 | 13% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 13% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 63% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 56% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Openmart | AI agent that automates B2B sales for brands and manufacturers. | $2.8M | Seed | Aug 21, 2024 |  |
| Buildstock | Buildstock is a B2B construction materials marketplace & Fintech software company, focused on connecting buyers of materials directly with materials suppliers for bulk purchasing of base building materials, in the high rise & industrial market. While also offering access to real time lending for procurement & factoring for PurchasingOrders of suppliers; improving, cost of materials, time efficiency, data accuracy & cashflow innovation. | $1.6M | Pre-Seed | Feb 22, 2024 |  |
| Dimension | Trash Warrior is an early-stage urban tech startup in San Francisco, developing an on-demand platform of waste management for business clients, including America's biggest companies such as Amazon, Holiday Inn. Trash Warrior is a 500 Startups company, with other investments from notable institutions including Altair Capital, LightspeedVentures and Alumni Ventures Group. | $8M | Series A | May 31, 2022 |  |
| Dimension | Trash Warrior is an early-stage urban tech startup in San Francisco, developing an on-demand platform of waste management for business clients, including America's biggest companies such as Amazon, Holiday Inn. Trash Warrior is a 500 Startups company, with other investments from notable institutions including Altair Capital, LightspeedVentures and Alumni Ventures Group. | $8M | Seed | May 31, 2022 |  |
| Spruce | Spruce is building a future where users control their identity and data across all digital interactions. | $7.5M | Seed | Nov 02, 2021 |  |
| Infracost | Infracost creates cloud cost estimates for infrastructure as code in pull requests, so developers know how much their cloud resources will cost before launching them, creating a cost-aware engineering organization. | $3.1M | Seed | Sep 23, 2021 |  |
| Cloudsmith | Cloudsmith provides a cloud-native platform for managing software artifacts, acting as a centralized system where packages, container images, and other development assets are stored and controlled. The platform supports a wide range of package formats and integrates with developer tools, CI/CD pipelines, and security systems to streamlinesoftware development workflows. It enables organizations to secure their software supply chain through features such as vulnerability scanning, policy enforcement, and access controls that govern how artifacts are used and distributed. Cloudsmith also delivers artifacts through a global distribution network, allowing teams to access and share software components with low latency across different regions. Additionally, it offers tools such as APIs, command-line interfaces, and automation capabilities to manage repositories, monitor usage, and maintain visibility over software assets throughout their lifecycle. | $15M | Series A | Sep 21, 2021 |  |
| Dimension | Trash Warrior is an early-stage urban tech startup in San Francisco, developing an on-demand platform of waste management for business clients, including America's biggest companies such as Amazon, Holiday Inn. Trash Warrior is a 500 Startups company, with other investments from notable institutions including Altair Capital, LightspeedVentures and Alumni Ventures Group. | $2M | Seed | Dec 31, 2020 |  |
| Empowerly | Empowerly is a data-driven education technology company providing a platform for personalized college and career guidance. Empowerly provides college application counseling that ensures college admission success through trained counselors who tailor services to students' specific needs. Empowerly enables students to be their best selves incollege admissions and beyond. | $1.6M |  | Oct 06, 2020 |  |
| Empowerly | Empowerly is a data-driven education technology company providing a platform for personalized college and career guidance. Empowerly provides college application counseling that ensures college admission success through trained counselors who tailor services to students' specific needs. Empowerly enables students to be their best selves incollege admissions and beyond. | $1.6M | Seed | Oct 06, 2020 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AltaIR Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/altair) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Sand Hill Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sand-hill-angels) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Greylock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Lombardstreet Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lombardstreet-io) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Soldsie

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Soldsie (formerly Centrally) is a payment system enabling merchants to monetize their Facebook page by allowing customers to purchase through comments.Customers register their payment information with Soldsie, and then comment on stores’ pages, channels and feeds to activate a charge to their account, and initiate the shipping process.Merchants use the Soldsie administrative dashboard track and manage inventory and shipping, and experience increased user comments, views and viral shares.

4 contacts available at Soldsie.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arrel Gray | Co-Founder, CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrel-gray |
| Chris Bennett | Co-Founder, CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-bennett |
| Steven Tang | Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steven-tang-2 |
| Yun-Fang Juan | Chief Scientist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yun-fang-juan |

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## FAQ

### What does Yun-Fang Juan invest in?

Yun-Fang Juan invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 16 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 Yun-Fang Juan's check size?

Yun-Fang Juan typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$7.5M at Seed, $1M–$1.6M at Pre-Seed and $8M–$15M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Yun-Fang Juan participates in.

### When did Yun-Fang Juan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yun-Fang Juan closed in Aug 2024. Shizune tracks 16 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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