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Investor profile

Michael (Xuecheng) Jin

Managing Partner, Foothill Ventures

About

Michael Jin is a venture capital investor at Foothill Ventures who combines deep cross-disciplinary training in biomedical and electrical engineering with serial semiconductor entrepreneurship experience, including co-founding Simple Silicon and leading engineering at iWatt through its $345M acquisition by Dialog Semiconductor. He founded TEEC Angel Fund's North America efforts in 2010 and serves as BioMed Group Lead, creating an institutionalized bridge between Tsinghua-linked networks that backs biomedicine and semiconductor startups across the U.S. and China. Michael Jin is a venture capital investor at Foothill Ventures who combines deep cross-disciplinary training in biomedical and electrical engineering with serial semiconductor entrepreneurship experience, including co-founding Simple Silicon and leading engineering at iWatt through its $345M acquisition by Dialog Semiconductor. He founded TEEC Angel Fund's North America efforts in 2010 and serves as BioMed Group Lead, creating an institutionalized bridge between Tsinghua-linked networks that backs biomedicine and semiconductor startups across the U.S. and China.

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Investment focus

Stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Sectors
AI
Deeptech
Hardware
Health
Energy
Robotics

Investment details

Avg check size$100K - $10M
Can lead rounds
No
Geographies
USA