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Tim Chae

VC Partner, 500 Global

Location

United States, North America

Check Size

$150K - $1M

Investment Stage

Seed
Series A

Focus Areas

Marketplaces
Developer Tools
Entertainment & Sports
Games
FinTech
Future of Education and Work
Social Networks
Gaming / eSports
Travel

About Investor

Tim Chae is a Managing Partner at 500 Global, based in San Francisco, where he leads early-stage investments typically between $150K and $1M, with a preference for fintech, e-sports, marketplaces, and consumer tech. His recent investments include Finda (Series C, 2023) and TicketRev (Pre-Seed, 2022). Formerly a founder of PostRocket, Chae rose through the ranks at 500 from EIR to Managing Partner. He prefers high-velocity ventures over capital-intensive businesses with long feedback loops.

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