Evan Cheng

North America, California, United States, Burlingame

Description

Evan Cheng Co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs. He attended Syracuse University.

Investor Profile

Evan Cheng has backed more than 23 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in United States, Australia, United Kingdom.
Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Enterprise Software.

Stage Focus

Seed (70%)
Pre Seed (17%)
Series A (9%)
Series Unknown (4%)

Country Focus

United States (83%)
Australia (9%)
United Kingdom (9%)

Industry Focus

Software
Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
Enterprise Software
Biotechnology
Health Care
Blockchain
Machine Learning
Medical
Cryptocurrency
Security

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Evan Cheng frequently co-invest with?

Pegasus Tech Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Jose

Co-Investments: 2

Soma Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

Zillionize

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 2

UpHonest Capital

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 4

Y Combinator

North America, California, United States, Mountain View

Co-Investments: 7

Hack VC

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

DHVC

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 2

Amesten Capital

North America, Utah, United States, Virgin

Co-Investments: 2

Hash CIB

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Co-Investments: 2

Marc Bell Ventures

North America, Florida, United States, Boca Raton

Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Evan Cheng often collaborate with?

Wei Guo

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 5

Alice Zhang

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Samvit Ramadurgam

North America, California, United States, Berkeley

Shared Deals: 1

Andrew Vigneault

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

James Conigliaro

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

Brad Flora

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Sunil Rayan

North America, California, United States, Menlo Park

Shared Deals: 1

Joel Ayala

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Chris Klomp

North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City

Shared Deals: 1

Andy McLoughlin

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Evan Cheng?

Kite AI

San Francisco, California, United States

Kite AI is building the foundational transaction layer for the agentic internet.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainInformation Technology

Series ASep 2, 2025

Amount Raised: $18,000,000

Kontigo

San Francisco, California, United States

The world's stablecoin neobank.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)FinTechSoftware

SeedSep 1, 2025

Amount Raised: $20,000,000

Jarsy

Palo Alto, California, United States

Jarsy Inc offers a platform for global investment opportunities using stablecoins.

FinanceFinancial ServicesMarketplaceTrading Platform

Pre SeedJun 26, 2025

Amount Raised: $5,000,000

PIN AI

California City, California, United States

PIN AI makes personal on-device intelligence accessible to everyone, transforming digital footprints into a personal executive assistant.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information ServicesInformation Technology

Pre SeedSep 9, 2024

Amount Raised: $10,000,000

Verida

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Verida features a data platform, wallet, and identity services to enable users to securely manage their personal data and credentials.

BlockchainCloud StorageCryptocurrencyData StorageIdentity Management

SeedJun 21, 2024

Amount Raised: $5,000,000

Verida

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Verida features a data platform, wallet, and identity services to enable users to securely manage their personal data and credentials.

BlockchainCloud StorageCryptocurrencyData StorageIdentity Management

SeedJun 15, 2021

Amount Raised: $3,000,000

PARSIQ

Ham, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom

PARSIQ develops a next-gen blockchain monitoring and intelligence platform.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyCyber SecurityFraud DetectionInternetSoftware

Series AJun 15, 2021

Amount Raised: $3,000,000

SiPhox Health

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

SiPhox Health builds diagnostic infrastructure both for the home and the central lab.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device

SeedOct 24, 2020

Amount Raised: $5,800,000

Asher Bio

San Francisco, California, United States

Asher Bio is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of therapeutics builds better immunotherapy for cancer.

BiotechnologyTherapeutics

Pre SeedAug 19, 2019

Amount Raised: $150,000

Reverie Labs

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Reverie Labs is a machine learning-driven pharma company.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BioinformaticsBiotechnologyMachine LearningPharmaceutical

SeedMar 16, 2018

Evan Cheng

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