Tina Dai
Head of Investment at Hello
Austin, Texas
Overview
Work Experience
Startup Builder
2024 - Current
Startup builder scaling AI and crypto projects such as FreedomGPT, Hive3, SoulCypher, and more.
Board Member
2022
Renfroe is a full-service staffing and claims management company, providing customized and scaled solutions to insurance companies, self-insured corporations, and governmental entities.
Head of Investments
2021 - 2025
Sourced and led syndicates in select web3 deals including: Alchemy, Unstoppable Domains, Fountain, OpenSea, Buildspace, Syndicate, Spaceship DAO, Faction, and Shima Capital.
Investment Partner
2023 - 2023
Variant is a web3 fund founded on a simple idea: the networks that define the next generation of the internet will turn users into owners.
Variant is an early-stage venture firm investing in crypto networks & platforms building The Ownership Economy.
Principal
2020 - 2022
Led investment in and board observed for: The Helper Bees, Hello Hero, Ribbon, Anchor, InsiteFlow, Ontic (board only), and Self Financial (board only).
Chief Of Staff
2019 - 2020
Apprenticed with Managing Partner Phin Barnes to evaluate investment opportunities, run diligence processes, and help founders build lasting companies.
First Round Angel Track is a community of operators and founders looking to develop their skills and identities as early-stage investors.
Product Manager
2018 - 2019
Developed strategy and product roadmap to build and launch QuickBooks Online Advanced.
Strategy Manager
2016 - 2018
Intuit Turbo is an app to get financial reports and financial advice.
Consultant
2014 - 2016
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity