General Info
Calvin Chin is the Managing Partner of E14 Fund, based in Palo Alto, California. His investment focus areas include Hardware (Pre-seed) and Hardware (Seed). He primarily invests in early stage MIT enterprise deep tech startups. Calvin’s investment check size ranges from $100K to $2.0M, with a sweet spot at $1M. Some of his previous investments include Samay, BRELYON, Sourcemap, ThruWave, Homestead, Pi Charging, Ligandal, and Diatom Robotics. Calvin’s partnership and collaboration styles involve being the Managing Partner at E14 Fund, having previous CEO experience at Transist, and being a founder CEO of Qifang.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Country: China
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Investment Regions: EA, NA
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: Search results show active investments by E14 Fund and Calvin Chin activity in 2025 (E14 Fund had investments and content such as a Feb 28, 2025 video and Tracxn listing noting 4 new investments in last 12 months). Additionally, portfolio companies associated with Calvin (e.g., Diatom Robotics, Pi Charging, Sourcemap) have prior funding events, and E14 Fund & Calvin Chin produced public activity in 2025, indicating a recent investment within the past 6 months. Example startup associated: Sourcemap. Based on the recency (within 6 months), tag accordingly.
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