LT

Lip-Bu Tan

Chairman at Walden International & founding Managing partner at Walden Catalyst Ventures

San Jose, California

VC
CEO
Investor
Angel

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Start-ups
Semiconductors
Product Management
Strategic Partnerships
EDA
SaaS
ASIC
Enterprise Software
Venture Capital
IC
Mergers & Acquisitions
Strategy

Education

Investments

SiMa.ai

Series B

Total Funding: $330M

Lamini

Series A

Total Funding: $25M

Guardrails AI

Seed

Total Funding: $8M

Asato

Seed

Total Funding: $8M

Gravel

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $14M

Alcion

Seed

Total Funding: $29M

Contextual AI

Seed

Total Funding: $20M

Together AI

Seed

Total Funding: $130M

3d Glass Solutions

Series C

Total Funding: $50M

Artera

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $160M

Work Experience

Walden International

1984

  • Chairman

    1984

Walden Catalyst Ventures

2020

  • Founding Managing Partner

    2020

SambaNova Systems

2017

  • Executive Chairman

    2024

  • Chairman of the Board

    2017 - 2024

Schneider Electric Energy & Sustainability Services

2019

  • Board Member

    2019

Credo

2015

  • Chairman of the Board

    2022

  • Board Member

    2015 - 2022

Artera.ai

2022

  • Chairman of the Board

    2022

Greenstone Biosciences

2022

  • Chairman of the Board

    2022

Celesta Capital

2021

  • Founding Managing Partner

    2021

Fuller Theological Seminary

2021

  • Member of the Board of Trustee

    2021

Green Hills Software

2019

  • Board member

    2019