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Binh Tran

Partner at 500 Global

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Binh Tran is Venture Partner at 500 Startups, Co-founded Klout. He has co-founded four startups including his latest, Klout. Now he’s a Venture Partner with 500 Startups focusing on the Vietnam market. With one foot in Silicon Valley and the other in the Mekong Delta, he’s excited to reconnect with his motherland. He hopes this move to 500 Startups will raise his Klout score.

Work Experience

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Finblox Finblox
Seed -- $ 3.9 M
Mar 14, 2022
Followers 3.76 K
Following 1335
Top Followers
+15

Relevance Person

Elizabeth Yin

Elizabeth Yin is a co-founder and General Partner at Hustle Fund, a pre-seed fund for software entrepreneurs. She was previously a Partner at 500 Startups, where she invested in seed-stage companies and ran the Mountain View accelerator. Elizabeth also co-founded and ran an adtech company called LaunchBit, which was acquired in 2014. She holds a BSEE from Stanford and an MBA from MIT Sloan. Elizabeth has reviewed over 20,000 startup pitches from around the world in the last few years and has helped numerous portfolio founders raise hundreds of millions of dollars. Her work and writing on startup fundraising has been featured in TechCrunch, Forbes, Huffington Post, BetaKit, and more.

Tony Pham

Tony Pham was previously Vice President of Marketing at SuperLayer, Head of Marketing at Kadena, Head of Marketing at TrustToken, and Vice President at Life360. He graduated from Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics.

Jimmy Zhong

Jamie Chung is the former co-founder of IOST. He graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Science degree, majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics. He was a member of Magna Cum Laude 500 startups. He has founded and exited several successful startups. He was also an early miner of Bitcoin/Ether.

Edith Yeung

Edith Yeung is a General Partner at Race Capital - an early-stage Silicon Valley venture capital fund investing in all things infrastructure. Edith is the seed investor in Solana (has been dubbed one of the best venture investments of all time), Lightning Network, Agora.io, Placer.ai, RapidAPI, and 60 other amazing startups. Prior to Race Capital, Edith was a partner at 500 Startups, the world's most active early-stage fund and incubator which invested in Twilio, Credit Karma, Grab, and 2000 more companies.

Ala' Albatayneh

Ala' Albatayneh is the Founder and CEO of SwanBlocks and formerly worked at 500 Startups. He has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Princess Sumaya University of Technology.