Kathy Chan

{{Update|date=May 2023}}{{Short description|American entrepreneur and investor}}

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| caption = Kathy Chan, 2017

| birth_place = New York City, USA

| occupation = Entrepreneur, Venture Capital

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Kathy Chan (陳凱英) is an American entrepreneur and investor.{{cite web|last1=Rampton|first1=John|title=The Silicon Valley Investors You Need to Know in 2016|url=http://www.inc.com/john-rampton/silicon-valley-s-most-well-known-investors-of-2016.html|publisher=Inc.|accessdate=25 September 2016}}{{cite web|last1=Swartz|first1=Jon|title=Roundtable: Women make mark in venture capital|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2012/11/04/women-vcs-sheryl-sandberg/1650345/|publisher=USA Today|accessdate=25 September 2016|date=November 5, 2012}} From 2007 to 2010, Chan worked at Facebook, where she focused on corporate communications and marketing.{{cite web|last1=Austin|first1=Scott|title=A New Fund Helps Facebook Employees Exercise Stock Options|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2010/11/19/a-new-fund-helps-facebook-employees-exercise-stock-options/|publisher=Wall Street Journal|accessdate=24 September 2016|date=November 19, 2010}} In 2010, she co-founded investment firm: [http://137ventures.com 137 Ventures].Hempel, Jessi (17 May 2012). [http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/05/17/137-ventures-taxes/ "How 137 Ventures hacked the stock option tax code"] Fortune Magazine. Retrieved 18 August 2013. In August 2014, she became an operating partner at Khosla Ventures.{{cite web|last1=Ha|first1=Anthony|title=137 Ventures Co-Founder Kathy Chan Becomes An Operating Partner At Khosla|url=https://techcrunch.com/2014/08/01/kathy-chan-steps-back-at-137-ventures/|publisher=Tech Crunch|accessdate=25 September 2016|date=August 1, 2014}}

Earlier in her career, Chan was involved in U.S. politics. During the 2006 election cycle, she served as deputy campaign manager and interim political committee director for Senator Bob Casey Jr.{{Citation needed|date=August 2013}} Previously, she was the director of operations for John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign in Pennsylvania.[http://www.gwu.edu/~action/2004/kerry/kerrgenpa.html Kerry General Election Pennsylvania Campaign Organization]. Democracy In Action. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

Chan currently serves as a senior advisor to South by Southwest (SXSW).{{Citation needed|date=August 2013}}