Our Team

Investors Who've Been in Your Shoes

We're former founders, AI researchers, and operators who understand what it takes to build exceptional companies. Our diverse team brings deep technical expertise, operational experience, and a global network to support your journey.

Partners

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Michael Reynolds

Managing Partner

Former VP Engineering at a leading AI platform (Series D). Led engineering teams scaling from 10 to 200+ engineers. Stanford CS, previously at Google Brain and DeepMind. 15+ years in ML infrastructure and distributed systems.

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Dr. Li Chen (陈力)

General Partner

PhD in Machine Learning from MIT. Previously Principal Scientist at major tech company leading NLP research. Published 40+ papers in top-tier venues (NeurIPS, ICML). Founded and exited an AI startup acquired by Fortune 100. Deep expertise in foundation models and LLM applications.

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Sarah Patterson

General Partner

Former partner at top-tier VC fund with $2B+ AUM. Led investments in 12+ enterprise AI companies, 3 unicorns. Prior experience at Goldman Sachs Tech M&A. Harvard MBA, Berkeley undergrad. Expert in GTM strategy and enterprise sales.

Investment Team

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David Kim

Principal

Former PM at leading cloud AI platform, led products serving 50K+ developers. Previously senior engineer at autonomous driving startup. MIT EECS. Focuses on developer tools, MLOps, and AI infrastructure investments.

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Wei Zhang (张伟)

Principal

Early employee at unicorn AI company (#15), led partnerships across APAC. Previously investment banking at Morgan Stanley covering TMT sector. Tsinghua + Wharton MBA. Specializes in AI applications and cross-border deals.

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Emily Park

Associate

Former ML engineer at AI research lab. Built and deployed production models serving millions of users. Carnegie Mellon CS + ML. Passionate about consumer AI and creative tools.

Platform & Operations

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James Martinez

Chief Operating Officer

20+ years in venture capital operations and fund management. Previously COO at $500M early-stage fund. Expert in LP relations, fund operations, and portfolio support infrastructure. Northwestern + Chicago Booth MBA.

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Rachel Thompson

Head of Platform

Former Chief of Staff at high-growth AI startup (Series B to D, 20→200 employees). Expert in growth strategy, partnerships, and scaling operations. Previously management consulting at McKinsey. Yale BA + Stanford MBA.

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Yao Wang (王瑶)

Talent Partner

15+ years in executive search and talent strategy for AI/ML companies. Former Head of Engineering Recruiting at Series C AI startup. Placed 100+ executives and senior engineers. UC Berkeley. Expert in building technical teams and organizational design.

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We're always looking for exceptional talent to join XToken. If you're passionate about AI and want to work with the best founders in the space, we'd love to hear from you.

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