Michael Kuan
Board Member
Michael Kuan is a globally recognized technology innovator and investor with decades of experience identifying, backing, and scaling breakthrough ventures at the intersection of artificial intelligence, mobility, and digital trust.
He currently serves as Chairman of Kuan Capital, an international asset management firm focused on long-term value creation, and is the Board Member of TripleID, a platform dedicated to advancing identity, authenticity, and trust in the digital economy.
To ensure that technological progress strengthens human trust and resilience, by building secure, transparent, and accountable systems that safeguard societies, enable ethical intelligence at scale, and protect the foundations upon which modern life depends.
Earlier in his career, Michael was a partner at both GGV Capital and SIG Capital, where he played a pivotal role in backing and guiding category-defining companies across the United States and Asia. His investment philosophy combines deep technological insight with disciplined capital strategy, enabling founders to navigate scale, governance, and global expansion.
Beyond venture investing, Michael is the publisher of InvestAmerica and has been invited to speak as a commencement speaker at Pepperdine University, reflecting his commitment to education and leadership development. He is also an active contributor to the global innovation ecosystem, serving as a founding council member of TEDx Global and as a member of the XPRIZE Innovation Board, where he helps shape initiatives that apply technology and entrepreneurship to solve humanity’s most pressing challenges.