Chad Liu

Chad Liu is an accomplished investor partner at Symbolic Capital, where responsibilities include deal sourcing, growth advisory, and investment research since February 2022. As a co-founder of Tidal Finance, Chad contributed to the development of a customizable insurance marketplace on Polkadot. Prior experience includes serving as principal at AU21 Capital, focusing on crypto market research and due diligence, and business development roles at QRI, where efforts included market trend analysis and financial modeling for acquisition projects. Chad's earlier roles include product management at Schlumberger and research assistance at Texas A&M University, specializing in reservoir engineering. Educational credentials include an MBA from The Wharton School, a Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University, and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Peking University.