Yuchen (William) Wan Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York, NY, US

Head of Web3 InitiativesCurrently building AlpacaAI and RPS.live

Writings on my thoughts on trends and my journey as an investor/founderAlso some personal thoughts and self reflections too! Please do take a look, I greatly appreciate:)

Greenwich, CT, US

Small angel checks in various preseed companiesCheck my website for full portfolio!

Paris, Île-de-France, FR

Co-created the Metaverse Team, providing on Web3 and Immersive Experiences solutions (VR/AR)Sold and served as full time Product Manager, part-time Developer on all outgoing projectsHeavily involved in Studio's investment in METAV.RS, providing market overview and technical due diligence

Paris, Île-de-France, FR

Management Consultant in the Financial Services departmentDrew decks and gave expensive advice

Paris, Île-de-France, FR

Brought on to assist the buildout of Sia Partners Studio (Sia's venture arm) in the US, designing expansion roadmap and executing fund recognition strategies.Led technical due diligence as the lone Associate, primarily focusing on data and interactive experience deals.Assisted in deal sourcing and operational due diligence as well.(US expansion plan was.

New York, NY, US

Investment Analyst focusing on growth stage Fintech and Enterprise Software deals.Sourced deals, wrote investment memos, and conducted financial and operational due diligence through building forecast models.Participated Deals:Oscar Health, Digital Ocean, DataMinr, ScyllaDB, Avidxchange

Shanghai, Shanghai, CN

Launched an education company positioned as a high-end, exclusive opportunity for hands-on tech learning for high school students in China with plans to study abroad.Wore plenty of hats:Led all fundraising activities, securing over 10m RMB raised from investors from New Oriental, DJI, and othersFostered partner communications and cultivated relationships.

Beijing, Beijing, CN

Investment Intern in the fintech group, assisted with industry research and operational due diligenceConducted in depth market research on the Chinese vaping industry as internship project (Although I personally do not smoke:) )

Palo Alto, CA, US

My first exposure to the world of venture capital and the investment deal life-cycleConducted primary industry research on biotech companies and teams, scribed pitches and analyst discussionsConducted detailed case study on the downfall of Toys R Us as an internship project

Boston, MA, US

Traveled China to speak about the differences of the western education system using personal experienceHeld online panels and workshops to help with application processes overseas

Bethlehem, PA, US

TA for a rigorous computer science class focused on the concept and implementation of Matlab and ArdurinoHelps students during classtime projects, as well as grades assignments and hold office hours.

深圳市, 广东省, CN

Utilized machine learning in a 6 week long program utilizing Python and Google’s TensorFlow packageWorked on creating automated testing models for speech recognition using Jmeter.

Shanghai, Shanghai, CN

Helped middle school students and high school students in Shanghai apply to boarding schools and colleges overseasGave speeches on differences between American and Chinese education

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Computer Science & Business

Core, Credential Of Readiness

High School Diploma

Pre-College Summer Program, Computer Science