Scott Shiao
Principal at Goodwater Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Principal
2021 - Current
VP of Product, AI / ML Platform
2018 - 2021
Goodwater Genesis seeks out exceptional entrepreneurs and helps them cultivate the success they deserve.
Director, Board of Directors
2022
Observer, Board of Directors
2024
Read AI is a productivity AI company that enhances workflows with meeting analytics, scheduling, and summaries across messages and email.
Raised $81,000,000.00 from Smash Capital, Madrona and Goodwater Capital.
Investor
2021
Observer, Board of Directors
2023
Investor
2022
Magic Eden is an NFT marketplace for users to discover, trade, and create NFTs.
Raised $170,000,000.00 from Alameda Research.
Investor
2023 - 2024
Acquired by Canva
Product, Growth + Cards
2015 - 2018
Product Lead Casual Cards: Solitaire, Gin Rummy Plus, Spades Plus, 101 Okey Plus, Bid Whist Plus Product Growth: Boggle With Friends, CSR2, Dawn of Titans Product Strategy & Integration: Harpan, Peak Games, Gram Games
Zynga is a mobile game developer that creates and operates social games as live services played on the Internet.
Raised $2,318,550,786.00 from Kleiner Perkins, T. Rowe Price, Morgan Stanley and Fidelity.
Vice President, Enterprise Software
2013 - 2015
#1 Institutional Investor All-America Research Team (Enterprise Software)
Equity Analyst
2012 - 2013
$4B US Small and Mid-Cap Growth Equity Fund