Timothy Chen

Managing Partner at Essence Venture Capital

Tim is the Managing Partner at Essence VC, with a decade of experience leading engineering in enterprise infra and open source communities/companies.

Before Essence, Tim was the SVP of Engineering at Cosmos, a popular open-source blockchain SDK. Prior to Cosmos, Tim cofounded Hyperpilot with Stanford Professor Christos Kozyrakis leveraging decades of research to disrupt the enterprise infrastructure space, which later exited to Cloudera. Before Hyperpilot, Tim was an early employee at Mesosphere and CloudFoundry.

Tim is also active in the open-source space as an Apache member.

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Seattle, United States

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Essence Venture Capital

Essence VC is a community of infrastructure and data founders and operators that is looking to support each other through the 0-to-1 stage.


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