• K8

Eugene Yao

Vice President

Eugene Yao is an accomplished investor with experience in hybrid private credit and venture capital, currently serving as an Investor at K8 since May 2025, focusing on B2B SaaS and AI Enablement ventures from seed to Series B. As the Founder of Women Venture Capitalists, Eugene Yao works to increase female representation in venture capital through mentorship and networking initiatives. Additionally, Eugene Yao serves as a Channel Moderator for Global Women in VC and has held investment roles at Mach49, Edge, SOSV, and Chinaccelerator, specializing in various sectors including healthcare and startup expansion into Asian markets. Prior experience includes product management positions and private equity work on pre-IPO placements. Eugene Yao holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Honours Economics from the University of Waterloo, earned in 2020.

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