Charlie Feng

Charlie Feng is the co-founder of Clearco, a fintech startup that provides founders and entrepreneurs with a suite of performance financing products & services. Prior to Clearco, Charlie was an angel investor and also worked at Operators Guild.

Clearco has invested $3+ billion into 5,000+ companies using data science to identify high-growth funding opportunities in less than 24 hours. This data-driven approach takes the bias out of decision making and helps Clearco fund 8x more female founders than traditional VCs across 6 countries.

Clearco’s portfolio spans small businesses across the United States, Canada, UK, Australia and Netherlands to some of the biggest brands today, like unTUCKit, Vanity Planet, Andie Swim, Haus, and Farmgirl Flowers. 30% of Clearco’s portfolio are people of colour.

The company has raised $900 million to date and investors include Oak HC/FT, Highland Capital, Emergence, Founder’s Fund, and Inovia.

Charlie Feng's educational career includes a degree in finance, economics, or mathematics from McGill University, followed by a GFSA in entrepreneurship from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.