Investing across the AI stack

Cannage (Kah-naaj) / Noun. Cannage refers to a weaving technique, as many breakthrough ideas come from the intersection of different disciplines.

We partner with exceptional founders building across the AI stack from semiconductors to software infrastructure to applications across industries, helping create the most enduring companies of tomorrow.

Our team has previously backed breakout companies including Cruise Automation, Covariant, Human, Forter, Sardine, Ginkgo Bioworks, and Hinge Health.

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Investment & Operations

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Shelley Zhuang
Founder & Managing Partner
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Jake Smith
Partner
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Our Network of Pioneers


Our extensive network of industry leaders, functional experts, and successful entrepreneurs are integral members of our community, helping advise, mentor, and support our companies and the Cannage Capital team.

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Andy Chou
CEO, Ventrilo.ai
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Daniel Perez
CEO, Hinge Health
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Jason Kelly
CEO, Ginkgo Bioworks
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Pieter Abbeel
Co-Founder, Covariant
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Ion Stoica
Co-Founder, Databricks & Anyscale
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Erkang Zheng
Founder / Chairman, JupiterOne
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Jason Martin
Co-CEO, Permiso Security
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Paul Nguyen
Co-CEO, Permiso Security
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Michael Reitblat
CEO, Forter
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Soups Ranjan
CEO, Sardine
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Michael Tiffany
Founder, HUMAN
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Savin Goyal
Co-Founder / CTO, Outerbounds
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Jeff Trudeau
CIO & CSO, Chime
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Rinki Sethi
CISO, BILL
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Al Ghous
CISO, Snapdocs
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Ron Alfa
CEO, NOETIK
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Nazneen Rajani
CEO, Collinear
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Cailen Dsa
GTM Expert, T2D3
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Tyler Shields
VP Product Marketing, Traceable
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Yangqing Jia
Founder, Lepton AI
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Sonesh Surana
VP Engineering, Clipboard Health
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Eric Kosmack
Rx Analytics, Sequoia Consulting
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Jonathan Jaffe
CISO, Lemonade