Angel Investor

Wayne Chang

Wayne Chang is an angel investor based in the United States, investing in Consumer, Lifestyle & Services; AI and Creator Economy, 1 tracked investment.

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About Wayne Chang

Operating out of the United States, Wayne Chang is an angel investor. Our dataset covers 1 investment involving Wayne Chang.

Recorded deals span Consumer, Lifestyle & Services; AI; Creator Economy and Influencer Marketing. Coverage extends to 6 sectors in total. Investments are concentrated at Series A.

Invests in early-stage consumer-facing companies. No specific geographic focus is apparent from the current portfolio.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus

series-a

Sectors

Consumer, Lifestyle & ServicesAICreator EconomyInfluencer Marketingartificial-intelligencemarketing-technology

Investment Thesis

Invests in early-stage consumer-facing companies. No specific geographic focus is apparent from the current portfolio.

Team

Wayne Chang

Wayne Chang began coding at 7 on an Apple IIe and, by 11, launched a top-400 global website. As a teenager, he was involved with Napster during its early days, contributing to one of the first major peer-to-peer file-sharing platforms.

John Carmack

His Quake 3 engine hacks led to sending source code to id Software's John Carmack, which ultimately improved the id Tech 3 engine.

Drew Houston

Subsequently, Chang helped found Dropbox, and with Drew Houston, recruited co-founder Arash Ferdowsi, and with both Drew and Arash, pitched Dropbox to Paul Graham at Y Combinator.

Arash Ferdowsi

Subsequently, Chang helped found Dropbox, and with Drew Houston, recruited co-founder Arash Ferdowsi, and with both Drew and Arash, pitched Dropbox to Paul Graham at Y Combinator.

Paul Graham

Subsequently, Chang helped found Dropbox, and with Drew Houston, recruited co-founder Arash Ferdowsi, and with both Drew and Arash, pitched Dropbox to Paul Graham at Y Combinator.

Jeff Seibert

He then co-founded multiple successful tech startups. Crashlytics, with Jeff Seibert, which was acquired by Twitter in its then-largest acquisition where he then served as GM of Twitter's developer platform.