Eric Yuan Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Investments
  • 40

  • Portfolio
  • 22

  • Exits
  • 16

Exits

Eric Yuan General Information

Description

Mr. Eric Yuan is a Co-Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Zoom Video Communications. Mr. Yuan serves as Advisor at TOP AI Network & NTTVC. He also serves as Advisor at Good AI Capital. He served as an Executive at AME Cloud Ventures. Prior to founding Zoom, he was Cisco corporate vice president of Engineering, responsible for Cisco's collaboration software development. As one of the founding engineers and Vice president of Engineering at WebEx, he was the heart and soul of WebEx product between 1997 and 2011. He proudly grew the team from ten engineers to more than 800 worldwide and contributed to revenue growth from $0 to more than $800M. He is a named inventor on 10 issued and 21 pending in real-time collaboration area. He served as an Advisor at Tango. He served as Advisor at WellnessCoach.

Business Details

Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • United States

Eric Yuan Investments (40)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Daytona 20-Oct-2026 Early Stage VC Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
Generalist 25-Aug-2026 Other Hardware Generating Revenue
Archipelo 27-Feb-2025 Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
Ikigai (Business/Productivity Software) 18-Aug-2023 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Trendsi 10-Oct-2022 Logistics Generating Revenue
1mind (Clinics/Outpatient Services) 01-Sep-2022 Clinics/Outpatient Services Generating Revenue
Workstream 31-Aug-2022 Human Capital Services Generating Revenue
ModernLoop 23-Aug-2022 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Immi (Entertainment Software) 04-May-2022 Angel (individual) Entertainment Software Generating Revenue
hireEZ 08-Mar-2022 Later Stage VC Human Capital Services Generating Revenue

Eric Yuan Exits (16)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
ModernLoop 21-Oct-2026 Buyout/LBO
Tonkean 22-May-2026
Ikigai (Business/Productivity Software) 12-May-2026
Kintsugi (Healthcare Technology Systems) 17-Feb-2026
The Browser Company 20-Oct-2025
Firstbase 17-Dec-2024
eShare (Network Management Software) 01-Dec-2024
Arzooo 21-Nov-2024
Pento 13-Feb-2024 Merger/Acquisition
BYJU'S 01-Feb-2024 Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg

Eric Yuan Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

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Eric Yuan Co-Investors (192)

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Eric Yuan FAQs

  • Who is Eric Yuan?

    Eric Yuan is an angel Investor who has made 40 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Eric Yuan?

    Eric Yuan is an angel investor.

  • What does Eric Yuan do?

    As an angel investor, Eric Yuan invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • How many board seats does Eric Yuan hold?

    Eric Yuan holds 2 board seats including ServiceNow and Intuit.

  • What has Eric Yuan invested in?

    Eric Yuan has made numerous investments in companies like Daytona, Generalist, and Archipelo within the Software Development Applications and Hardware industries.

  • What has Eric Yuan invested in recently?

    Eric Yuan's latest investment was on 20-Oct-2026 in Daytona, a company within the Software Development Applications industry.

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