Tim Chae, a Managing Partner at 500 Global, invests primarily in accelerator, seed. See sector focus and contact routes.
Tim Chae, a Managing Partner at 500 Global, invests primarily in accelerator, seed, and Series A stage startups in the US, Korea, and EMEA with check sizes ranging from $150,000 to $10 million. His portfolio spans fintech, enterprise, consumer, AI, and SaaS sectors, featuring notable companies such as Famebit (acquired by Google), OP.GG, Talkdesk, Canva, and Twilio. While industry and region agnostic, Chae maintains a distinctive thesis of backing thesis-specific companies that solve critical business and consumer challenges through software and data-driven innovation.
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