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Bill Tai

Founded
ACTAI Ventures, Treasure Data, Avvenu +2 more
Backed
Canva, Microchip Technology, Zoom +31 more
Education
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Harvard Business School, Curtin University +1 more

Investments 34

Companies backed, as recorded by Dealroom. Highest company valuations first.

Canva
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2013
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Microchip Technology
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 1989
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Zoom
2 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2015
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Mitti
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2013
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Tango
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BitFury
2 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2014
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Class Technologies
3 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2021
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Treasure Data
5 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2016
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Superlogic
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2021
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Arzooo
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2020
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LEEO
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2022
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RADCOM
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MicroTau
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2022
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Fathom
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2022
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Shoes of Prey
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2012
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Archipelo
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2025
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Cryptokitties
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2018
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Dyad
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2026
IP Infusion
2 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2002
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Tract
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2022
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TweetDeck
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2009
TrustedRouter
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2026
Kickfurther
2 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2021
Blaze Technology
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2023
Schematic Labs
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2010
Tap Network
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2020
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ClearAccessIP
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2019
Pledge
2 recorded funding rounds · Latest in 2021
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BlockSeer
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2015
Lulu
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2013
Faradai
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2022
Toro
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2013
Ark
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Sovereign Green Compute
1 recorded funding round · Latest in 2026

Companies founded

ACTAI Ventures
Founder · 2021 – present
Treasure Data
Founder · Investor · 2011 – present
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Avvenu
Board Member · Founder · 2004 – 2007
TradeBeam
Board Member · Founder · President · 1999 – 2010
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IAsiaworks
Founder · 1995 – present
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Currently

Active roles, board seats and partnerships.

Harvard Business School
Board Advisor · 2023 – present
Ridge-Lane
Board Member · 2020 – present
Hut8
Founding Chairman · 2017 – present
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Canva
Investor · Investor (seed round) · 2012 – present
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Voxer
Board Member · 2012 – present
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Zoom
Investor · 2012 – present
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Curtin University
Adjunct Professor of Innovation & Economic Development · 2011 – present
Scribd
Advisor · Advisor / Past Board Director · Board Member · Past Board Director · 2008 – present
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CRV
Partner · 2002 – present
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TweetDeck
Investor · 1990 – present
BitFury
Board Member · Chair of Strategy
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Work history

Past roles by Dealroom records.

Maxthon
Board Member · Chairman of the Board · 2006 – 2016
IP Infusion
Chairman of the Board · Investor · 1999 – 2006
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Microtune
Board Member · 1997 – 2010
Transmeta
Director · 1995 – 2008
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8x8
Board Member · 1994 – 2002
IVP
General Partner · 1994 – 2003
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RADCOM
Investor · 1993 – 1995
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Discera
Investor · 1991 – 1993
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TSMC
#A001 · 1987
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LSI Logic
Product Marketing · 1984 – 1987

Education

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Bachelor · Engineering
Harvard Business School
Msc · Economics
Curtin University
PhD · International Economics
Harvard Business School
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