Calvin Chin Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 4

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Calvin Chin General Information

Biography

Mr. Calvin Chin serves as Managing Partner at E14 Fund. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as a Board Member at Ligandal. He serves as a Board Member at DxLab. Previously he was co-founder and CEO of Transist Impact Labs, an incubator and investor in impact-driven tech startups in China and the US. He serves as a Board Member at ThruWave. Earlier he was the founder and CEO of Qifang, China's first online student loan service and the first Chinese company recognized by the WEF as a Technology Pioneer. He is a member of the Aspen Institute's inaugural China Fellowship Program, a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, and served on the WEF Global Agenda Council on Social Innovation. He was named one of Fast Company magazine's 100 Most Creative People In Business for 2011, was named 2009 Chinese Business Leader of the Year by Horasis and Baker & McKenzie, and is a Social Innovation Park Fellow. He has an MBA from TRIUM (NYU, LSE, HEC Paris), a B.A. from Yale University and has also studied social entrepreneurship, global leadership, and other management and policy subjects at Harvard University and INSEAD.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Partner, E14 Fund
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science, Executive MBA
Yale University, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Harvard University, Degree
INSEAD, Degree
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Exits
Email
ca
Address
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • United States

Calvin Chin Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
E14 Fund Investor Managing Partner Cambridge, MA Venture Capital

Calvin Chin Board Seats (4)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
BRELYON Computers, Parts and Peripherals Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed San Mateo, CA
DxLab Diagnostic Equipment Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Somerville, MA
Ligandal Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
ThruWave Machinery (B2B) Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Seattle, WA

Calvin Chin Lead Partner on Deals (11)

Calvin Chin has been the lead partner on 11 deals. Their latest deal was with Mapless AI, a automotive company. The deal was made for on 01-Jul-2022.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Mapless AI 01-Jul-2022 Seed Round Completed Automotive Pittsburgh, PA
BRELYON 11-May-2022 Completed Computers, Parts and Peripherals San Mateo, CA
Sourcemap 11-Feb-2022 Completed Business/Productivity Software New York, NY
DeepCure 08-Nov-2021 Completed Drug Discovery Boston, MA
BRELYON 15-May-2021 Completed Computers, Parts and Peripherals San Mateo, CA
DxLab 23-Dec-2020 Completed Diagnostic Equipment Somerville, MA
ThruWave 16-Jul-2020 Completed Machinery (B2B) Seattle, WA
Stable (San Francisco) 25-Mar-2020 Completed Business/Productivity Software Beaverton, OR
Lattis 15-May-2014 Seed Round Completed Business/Productivity Software San Francisco, CA
Ligandal 21-Feb-2014 Seed Round Completed Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) New York, NY

Calvin Chin Network (63)

Board Members (10)

Name Company Representing Location From
Barmak Heshmat BRELYON BRELYON San Mateo, CA
Habib Haddad ThruWave E14 Fund Seattle, WA
DxLab DxLab Somerville, MA
Ligandal Self New York, NY
Ligandal Ligandal New York, NY

Portfolio Executives (51)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Philipp Robbel Ph.D Mapless AI Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 01-Jul-2022 Pittsburgh, PA
Jeffrey Johnson Mapless AI Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer 01-Jul-2022 Pittsburgh, PA
BRELYON Advisor 11-May-2022 San Mateo, CA
BRELYON Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 11-May-2022 San Mateo, CA
BRELYON Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer 11-May-2022 San Mateo, CA

Fund Team Members (2)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Habib Haddad E14 Fund E14 2020 Fund Cambridge, MA
Habib Haddad Woodland Management E14 2020 Fund Pittsburgh, PA
E14 Fund Cambridge, MA
E14 Fund Cambridge, MA

Calvin Chin Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
E14 2020 Fund E14 Fund Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2021
E14 2017 Fund E14 Fund Venture Capital - Early Stage Fully Invested 2019

Calvin Chin FAQs

  • Who is Calvin Chin?

    Mr. Calvin Chin serves as Managing Partner at E14 Fund.

  • How much does Calvin Chin typically invest?

    Calvin Chin's median deal size is .

  • What is Calvin Chin’s main position?

    Calvin Chin’s primary position is Managing Partner.

  • How many active board seats does Calvin Chin hold?

    Calvin Chin holds 4 board seats including BRELYON, DxLab, Ligandal, and ThruWave.

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