Tony Chang

Tim Chang is a prominent venture capitalist and investor with extensive experience in the tech industry. He is currently a Partner at Mayfield Fund, a position he has held since September 2011.1 As a Kauffman Fellow, Tim is part of a prestigious network of venture capitalists and innovators.

Professional Background

Tim Chang has a diverse background in both investing and operational roles:

Venture Capital Experience::

• Partner at Mayfield Fund (2011-present)
• Partner at Norwest Venture Partners (2007-2011)
• Principal at Gabriel Venture Partners (2001-2007)

Operational Experience::

• Product Manager at Gateway Japan
• Chassis Systems Engineer at General Motors Japan

Education

Tim holds impressive academic credentials:

• MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business
• MS and BS in Electrical Engineering/System Engineering from the University of Michigan2

Investment Focus

As an investor, Tim focuses on:

• Consumer investments
• Entrepreneurs leveraging community and network power
• Innovations in commerce, health and wellness
• Emerging platforms like VR/AR and smart devices2

Achievements and Recognition

• Named to the Forbes Midas list of Top Tech Investors twice
• Received the Gamification Summit award for Special Achievement

Personal Interests

Beyond his professional pursuits, Tim is:

• An accomplished musician who performs in three bands
• Passionate about Body/Mind/Spirit wellness
• A former biohacking enthusiast2

Tim Chang's diverse experiences, from engineering to venture capital, combined with his passion for innovation and personal growth, make him a unique and valuable member of the Kauffman Fellows network.