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, JupiterOne, Sardine, Ginkgo Bioworks, and Hinge Health.

Investment & Operations

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.

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