JT

Joe Tsai

Seed and Series A Investor at Mucker Capital

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Education

Work Experience

  • Head of Early Fund (Seed and Series A)

    2021

    Named after Thomas Edison's "Muckers" (OG hackers who experimented in his lab), Mucker Capital partners with founders who share Edison's philosophy of pursuing success via persistent and iterative execution. I currently lead seed and Series A investments at Mucker.

2016 - 2021

  • Vice President

    2016 - 2021

    Made $10-75m investments in rapidly growing software and consumer companies with best-in-class products. Helped form and establish Stripes' software investment team, and sourced and supported the firm's investments in BacklotCars (acq by KAR for $425m), Cypress.io, Emotive, On Running (NYSE: ONON), Pleo and Sift.

2013 - 2016

  • Management Consultant

    2013 - 2016

2012 - 2012

  • Research and Data Analyst

    2012 - 2012