Jack Tang

Angel Investor United Arab Emirates ·Founded 2014

Overview

Jack Tang is a Dubai-based entrepreneur and angel investor with a strong background in building and scaling B2C and B2B businesses. He co-founded Urban, a wellness app that connects users with professional and vetted massage therapists for on-demand services. Under his leadership, Urban expanded its offerings to include beauty treatments, osteopathy, and skin therapy, operating in multiple cities including London, Paris, and Vienna. The company has raised over $30 million in funding from top London VC firms such as Passion Capital and Felix Capital. In addition to his role at Urban, Tang has been actively involved in angel investing, supporting startups like Spill, a message-based workplace therapy app. He participated in Spill's £650,000 seed funding round in 2019, alongside other investors including Passion Capital and Seedcamp. His investment strategy focuses on early-stage companies in the wellness and technology sectors, aiming to support innovative solutions that enhance consumer well-being. Tang's entrepreneurial journey began with the founding of thestudentjob.com, a social network platform for temporary and casual work, which he successfully exited in 2012. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from King's College London and was named a Forbes 30 under 30 honoree in 2016. His diverse experience spans product management, business development, and strategic investments, reflecting his commitment to fostering growth in the wellness and technology industries.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative solutions in wellness and technology sectors
  • Strong founding teams with a clear vision
  • Scalable business models with potential for significant impact

Portfolio Companies

UrbanSpill

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Frequently asked questions about Jack Tang

What sectors does Jack Tang invest in?

Jack Tang invests in Technology, E-commerce, Digital Health, Consumer Services, Beauty and Wellness, and is based in United Arab Emirates. Jack Tang is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Jack Tang invest at?

Jack Tang backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 100K - 5M.

Which regions does Jack Tang invest in?

Jack Tang invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France and United Arab Emirates.

What companies has Jack Tang invested in?

Jack Tang's portfolio includes Urban and Spill.

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