Andrew Chan

Investing in the
future of technology

I'ma venture capitalist

Early-stage hard tech startups disrupting old, slow-moving industries.

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About

About me

I invest in early stage tech startups founded by incredible teams.

Andrew Chan

Andrew Chan

Investor & Consultant

Background

Venture capital investor and software consultant looking for hard tech and new ideas disrupting old, slow-moving industries. Based in Los Angeles.

Company

Atas VC

Location

Los Angeles

Education

Caltech

Languages

English, Spanish

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Portfolio Companies
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Exits

Skills

Venture Capital
Python
Machine Learning
Financial Modelling
R
Solidworks
Illustrator
HTML/CSS
Photoshop

Experience & Education

Present - 2025

Managing Partner

Atas VC

Investing in real technologies, solving real problems, for real people.

Present - 2025

Principal

Veridian Technologies

Software advisory and consulting purpose-built for elite investment firms.

2024 - 2021

Senior Associate

Builders VC

Deal sourcing/evaluation. LP relations. Boards.

2021 - 2020

Investor

Riot Ventures

Web scraping for LP/company/hire discovery. Designed recruiting programs. Portfolio company support and market deep dives.

2021 - 2020

Researcher

NASA JPL

Group 3226 (Planetary Interiors and Geophysics). Software for modeling icy ocean worlds. Created DEWPython, presented at 2021 Goldschmidt.

2019

Researcher

Nanyang Technological University

Modelled relative sea level change based on coral microatoll fossils.

Pasadena, CA

BS

California Institute of Technology

Double major in Geophysics and English Literature. Thesis: "What do We Talk About When We Talk About Love?"

Denver, CO

Diploma

Littleton High School

Valedictorian, IB Diploma Recipient, National Merit Scholar, National AP Scholar.

Contact

Get in Touch

I'm always open to discussing startups or potential partnerships.

Personal Email[email protected]
Instagram

@_chandrew