Connie Chan
AngelAngel Investor
Consumer tech investor focused on Asia trends
Background
Connie Chan spent 12 years at Andreessen Horowitz, joining in 2011 and becoming the firm's first internally promoted General Partner in 2018, where she led consumer technology investments with a focus on cross-border trends from Asia. She departed a16z in January 2024 to pursue work tied to her passion for Asia. Her notable investments at a16z include Whatnot, Cider, KoBold Metals, and Glorify. She is widely recognized for her influential writing on how WeChat and Asian super-apps presaged global consumer platform trends. As of 2026, she has not publicly launched a named independent fund.
Investment Thesis
Consumer technology investing through a 'customer-backward' lens — start from real user behavior and reason back to the business model; particularly focused on cross-border consumer platform trends from Asia.
Investment Focus
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Based in: United States, Asia (North America)