# Christine Tsai at 500 Startups

> Christine Tsai, Chief Executive Officer & Founding Partner at 500 Startups. 15 investments on record.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/christine-tsai (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

San Francisco, US · Partner

# Christine Tsai

Chief Executive Officer & Founding Partner at [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)

Latest rounds

- **Iterable** Round · $22.5M Jul 2016
- **Barn & Willow** Seed Oct 2015
- **CoContest** Seed Apr 2015

Backs *Advertising & Adtech* *Food & Beverage* *Internet* *Martech*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 15 last Jul 2016
- **Filings:** 20 with regulators

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 15 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 20 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At 500 Global
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**500 Global** Angel · US **87** cheques in 12 months **2140** all time **5** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 15
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $30.6M
- **Active:** 2011–16

2016

- [Iterable](https://millionrounds.com/company/iterable) *Round* **$22.5M** Jul 2016 Joined · +13 investors

2015

- [Barn & Willow](https://millionrounds.com/company/barn-and-willow) *Seed* *US* Oct 2015 Joined · +1 investor · historical
- [CoContest](https://millionrounds.com/company/cocontest) *Seed* Apr 2015 Joined · +3 investors · historical

2014

- [Headout](https://millionrounds.com/company/headout) *Seed* **$1.8M** *US* Aug 2014 Joined · +21 investors · historical
- [ViralGains](https://millionrounds.com/company/viralgains) *Seed* **$2.8M** *US* Jul 2014 Joined · +19 investors · historical
- [Partender](https://millionrounds.com/company/partender) *Seed* *US* May 2014 Joined · +12 investors · historical
- [Geekatoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/geekatoo) *Seed* **$500k** *US* Jan 2014 Joined · +7 investors · historical

2013

- [Smith](https://millionrounds.com/company/smith) *Seed* *US* Nov 2013 Joined · +18 investors · historical
- [MailLift](https://millionrounds.com/company/maillift) *Seed* **$50k** *US* Oct 2013 Joined · +4 investors · historical
- [Binpress](https://millionrounds.com/company/binpress) *Seed* **$1M** *US* Sept 2013 Joined · +12 investors · historical
- [Partender](https://millionrounds.com/company/partender) *Seed* **$50k** *US* Sept 2013 Joined · +8 investors · historical
- [CultureMap Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/culturemap-inc) *Seed* **$750k** *US* Sept 2013 Joined · +4 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **14**
- Round **1**

What they backed

Advertising & Adtech **4** Food & Beverage **2** Internet **2** Martech **2** Media **1** AI **1**

Alongside

- [500 Startups *11*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)
- [Dave McClure *9*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/practical-venture-capital)
- [Parker Thompson *5*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/parker-thompson)
- [George Kellerman *3*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/george-kellerman)
- [Pankaj Jain *3*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pankaj-jain)
- [Bedy Yang *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bedy-yang)
- [China Rock Capital *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/china-rock-capital)
- [Christen O'Brien *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/christen-o-brien)

The latest 12 of 15. Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 GLOBAL FLAGSHIP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-global-flagship)** PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 2 filings · since 2023
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 LATAM SEED](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-latam-seed)** PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 4 filings · since 2023
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 MENA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-mena)** PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 3 filings · since 2022
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 GEORGIA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-georgia)** PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 3 filings · since 2022
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 GLOBAL ACCELERATOR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-global-accelerator)** PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 5 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)** PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 2 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Southeast Asia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-southeast-asia)** PRESIDENT OF THE MANAGING MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 2 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Southeast Asia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-southeast-asia)** PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER on 2 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Startups Korea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups-korea)** Executive Officer on 2 filings · since 2019
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 TukTuks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-tuktuks)** Executive Officer on 2 filings · since 2018
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Durians](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-durians)** Christine Tsai is President of 500 Durians Growth Fund I, L.L.C., the General Partner of 500 Durians Growth Fund I, L.P. since 2018
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[SmartHR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smarthr)** Christine Tsai is President of SmartHR SPV, L.L.C., the General Partner of SmartHR SPV, L.P. since 2017
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Startups Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups-canada)** Executive Officer since 2017
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)** Executive Officer on 5 filings · since 2017
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Startups Vietnam](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups-vietname)** Executive Officer on 2 filings · since 2017
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Falcons](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-falcons)** Executive Officer on 3 filings · since 2017
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Durians](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-durians)** Executive Officer on 2 filings · since 2017
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Startups Istanbul](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups-istanbul)** Executive Officer on 3 filings · since 2016
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Fintech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-fintech)** Executive Officer on 5 filings · since 2016
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[500 Startups JP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups-jp)** Executive Officer on 3 filings · since 2016

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at 500 Global

- [**Parker Thompson** Partner *11 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-thompson)
- [**Ted Rheingold** Special Advisor *10 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/ted-rheingold)
- [**Khailee Ng** Managing Partner *5 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/khailee-ng)
- [**Bedy Yang** Managing Partner *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/bedy-yang)
- [**Anna Raptis** Investor at 500 Startups Latin America *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/anna-raptis)
- [**Patrick Lor** Director and Secretary *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/patrick-lor)
- [**Christine Herron** Mentor *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/christine-herron)
- [**David Breger** Senior Director of Product, Head of Trust & Safety *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-breger)

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