KS

Kristina Shen

Managing Partner, Co-Founder @ Chemistry

San Francisco, California

VC
Investor

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

  • Min Investment:

    $500,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $40,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $20,000,000.00

Skills

Financial Modeling
Valuation
Investment Banking
Market Research
Venture Capital
Corporate Finance
Strategy
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
IPO
Equities
Buyouts
Portfolio Management
Investments
SaaS
Basketry

Education

Lists including Kristina

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Based in SF

3077 people

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All Series A Investors

14748 people

AM
AT
AS
AR

All Seed Investors

19691 people

Investments

Mux

Series C

Total Funding: $190M

Wrapbook

Series A

Total Funding: $130M

Pave

Series A

Total Funding: $160M

Glint

Series C

Total Funding: $80M

Speakeasy

Series A

Total Funding: $23M

Work Experience

C
Chemistry

2024

  • Managing Partner

    2024

    Chemistry is a $350M early-stage firm that leads investments in founders who blend technical expertise with commercial instincts.

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Assort Health

2025

  • Board Observer

    2025

T(
Tennr (YC W23)

2024 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2024 - 2024

R
Relay.app

2023 - 2024

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2023 - 2024

D
Decagon

2023 - 2024

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2023 - 2024

M
Macro

2023 - 2024

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2023 - 2024

E
Equals

2022 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2022 - 2024

R
Rutter

2022 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2022 - 2024

MI
Matik, Inc.

2021 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2024

S
Sprig

2021 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2024

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