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Chad Byers

Unclaimed
Co-Founder and General Partner, Susa VenturesSusa VenturesSan Francisco, CA

Current Firm

Susa Ventures

Investments

5+ companies

Focus

Fintech, AI

About Chad Byers

Chad Byers is Co-Founder and General Partner at Susa Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in high-growth technology sectors. With expertise spanning fintech, artificial intelligence, digital health, and developer tools, Byers has established himself as a strategic investor backing transformative companies. His investment portfolio includes notable ventures such as Mux, Robinhood, Flexport, and Viz.ai, demonstrating his ability to identify and support companies that reshape their respective industries. At Susa Ventures, Byers leverages his deep market knowledge and operational experience to mentor founders and drive value creation across his investment thesis. His focus on foundational technology platforms and financial innovation reflects a commitment to backing companies solving significant market problems. Byers maintains an active presence in the startup ecosystem and regularly shares insights with the investment community through his social channels.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Notable Investments

Misha Gordon-Rowe
Mux
Robinhood
Flexport
Viz.ai

Other Investors at Susa Ventures

Leo Polovets
Leo Polovets

Co-Founder and GP, Susa Ventures, Humba Ventures

Susa Ventures

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Investment Profile

Chad Byers is a Co-Founder and General Partner, Susa Ventures at Susa Ventures, based in San Francisco, CA.

Chad's investment focus spans Fintech, AI, Digital Health, DevTools, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.

Notable investments include Misha Gordon-Rowe, Mux, Robinhood, Flexport, Viz.ai. These investments span Fintech and AI.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Chad Byers?

Chad Byers is a Co-Founder and General Partner, Susa Ventures at Susa Ventures, based in San Francisco, CA. Their investment focus includes Fintech, AI, Digital Health.

What does Chad Byers invest in?

Chad Byers focuses on investments in Fintech, AI, Digital Health, DevTools through Susa Ventures. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.

What are Chad Byers's most notable investments?

Chad Byers's notable portfolio investments include Misha Gordon-Rowe, Mux, Robinhood, Flexport, Viz.ai. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.

What firm is Chad Byers at?

Chad Byers is currently at Susa Ventures, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, serving as Co-Founder and General Partner, Susa Ventures.

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