Bill Tai - Angel / Seed Investor @ Zoom - Crunchbase Person Profile

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Primary Job Title Angel / Seed Investor
Primary Organization
Zoom

Location Palo Alto, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Male
Also Known As Bill Tai

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Website www.about.me/BillTai
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Bill Tai is based out of Palo Alto, California and is the Co-Founder of OneOf. Bill previously worked at Maxthon International Limited as a Chairman of the Board. Bill Tai attended Harvard Business School.

Personal Investments

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investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - Robyn

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Robyn

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Robyn	—	Seed Round - Robyn	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Perle AI	—	Seed Round - Perle AI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Fairmatic	—	Series B - Fairmatic	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Fairmatic	—	Series A - Fairmatic	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	MicroTau	—	Seed Round - MicroTau	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Fathom	—	Seed Round - Fathom	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Algen Biotechnologies	—	Seed Round - Algen Biotechnologies	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Class Technologies	—	Series B - Class Technologies	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Archipelo	—	Seed Round - Archipelo	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Superlogic	—	Pre Seed Round - Superlogic	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Faradai	ACTAI Ventures	Yes	Seed Round - Faradai	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Nantero	CRV	Yes	Series E - Nantero	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Scribd, Inc.	CRV	No	Series D - Scribd, Inc.	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Nantero	CRV	No	Series D - Nantero	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Ark	CRV	No	Seed Round - Ark	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	ContextLogic	CRV	No	Angel Round - ContextLogic	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Scribd, Inc.	CRV	No	Series C - Scribd, Inc.	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Scribd, Inc.	CRV	Yes	Series B - Scribd, Inc.	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Glyde	CRV	Yes	Series A - Glyde	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Nantero	CRV	No	Series C - Nantero	obfuscated obfuscation

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Zoom

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exits. Their most notable exits are

Zoom

TweetDeck

, and

Treasure Data

Zoom Zoom is a software company that offers a communications platform that connects people through video, voice, chat, and content sharing.
TweetDeck TweetDeck is a Twitter tool for real-time tracking, organizing and engagement on web and mobile devices.
Treasure Data Treasure Data is a software development company that develops a cloud-based data analytics platform for data management.
TAP Network TAP Network is a technology company building blockchain powered software for enterprise clients.
Schematic Labs Schematic Labs is a mobile technology company developing entertainment apps for Android and iOS devices.
Posse Posse is a social search engine.
Lulu Lulu is a private app for girls to read and create reviews about the guys they know based on their romantic, personal and sexual appeal.
IP Infusion IP Infusion is a leading provider of intelligent network software solutions for enhanced IP services.
Fluidity Fluidity bridges traditional finance to decentralized infrastructure.
ClearAccessIP ClearAccessIP develops IP management solution that supports critical decision making around patenting and technology transfer.

Jobs

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Bill Tai

has

current jobs including

Co-Founder

OneOf

Board Member, Society L'Avenir

Ridge-Lane

, and

Chairman of the Board ; Co - Founder / Founding Investor

Treasure Data

. Additionally,

Bill Tai

has had

past jobs including

Chairman of the Board

Maxthon

OneOf Co-Founder2021
Ridge-Lane Board Member, Society L'AvenirMay 2020
Treasure Data Chairman of the Board ; Co - Founder / Founding InvestorAug 2012
Zoom Angel / Seed InvestorApr 2012
Curtin University Adjunct Professor of Innovation & Economic DevelopmentJan 2011
The Global Leaders Seed or Angel InvestorJan 1990
Scribd, Inc. Advisor / Past Board Director
Canva Investor (seed round)
Zoom Investor
Carbide Ventures Special Limited Partner

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Maxthon	Chairman of the Board	May 29, 2012	May 4, 2018
Cabrinha	Team Rider, Americas, USA	May 2008	May 2015
Avvenu	Founder & Board Member	Jun 2003	Dec 2007
IP Infusion	Co-founder and Chairman of the Board	Jun 1999	Feb 2006
TradeBeam	Founder & President	Jan 15, 2000	—

Board and Advisor Roles

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Bill Tai

holds

board and advisor roles including

Advisor

Stack Capital

Strategic Advisor

Clear AI

, and

Board Advisor

Power Ledger

Stack Capital AdvisorApr 1, 2021
Clear AI Strategic AdvisorNov 27, 2019
Power Ledger Board Advisor2017
Bitfury Group Board MemberJun 16, 2014
Voxer Board MemberSep 2012
Voxer Board MemberSep 2012
Ark InvestorApr 18, 2012
Scribd, Inc. Advisor / Board Member EmeritusDec 2008
AirSwap Advisor
Posse Board Member

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Nantero	Board Member	—	Aug 2021
Maxthon	Chairman	May 15, 2006	May 15, 2013
8x8	lead investor	May 5, 1993	May 30, 2006
iAsiaworks	Founder, Chairman, CEO	Aug 15, 1994	May 30, 2006
Transmeta	Lead Investor	Aug 6, 1995	May 30, 2003
Microtune	lead investor	May 4, 1997	May 6, 2003
Illinois Ventures	Board Member	—	—
Scribd, Inc.	Board of Directors	Dec 2008	—

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