Jason Chan

Angel Investor California, United States ·Founded 2021

Overview

Jason Chan is a seasoned cybersecurity expert and angel investor with over 20 years of experience. He is particularly passionate about large-scale systems, cloud security, and enhancing security in modern software development practices. Previously, Jason built and led the information security team at Netflix for over a decade, contributing significantly to the security community through numerous open-source releases and conference presentations. Since retiring from Netflix in July 2021, he has been advising various startups and serving as an Executive in Residence at Bessemer Venture Partners. Jason enjoys coaching, mentoring, and helping individuals from underrepresented groups enter and advance in the cybersecurity industry. Outside of work, he enjoys reading, running ultramarathons, and volunteering in habitat restoration, trail maintenance, and wildfire management.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative cybersecurity solutions
  • Scalable cloud infrastructure
  • Strong founding teams

Portfolio Companies

TempestPermiso SecurityJupiterOne

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Frequently asked questions about Jason Chan

What sectors does Jason Chan invest in?

Jason Chan invests in Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Security, and is based in California, United States. Jason Chan is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Jason Chan invest at?

Jason Chan backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 5M.

Which regions does Jason Chan invest in?

Jason Chan invests across United States.

What companies has Jason Chan invested in?

Jason Chan's portfolio includes Tempest, Permiso Security and JupiterOne.

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