Congrats to 1955 Capital’s portfolio company Nature’s Fynd for raising $350 million. I’m grateful and humbled that Thomas (CEO) and Matt (CFO) chose 1955 as their Series A lead investor back in 2018, and we remain strong supporters, with $50 million invested to date. We are thrilled to partner with…

From Fortune raceAhead, by Ellen McGirt, March 23, 2021 Today, we turn this space over to Andrew Chung, a first-generation Asian American and founder and managing partner of 1955 Capital. …

Andrew Chung, founder of 1955 Capital, in his advice to startups, provides a perspective into different ways startups can adapt to the coronavirus pandemic. The investment firm held a virtual portfolio meeting with several company CEOs to discuss how businesses are dealing with the COVID-19 challenge. This health crisis has…

Andrew Chung, the founder and managing partner of the venture capital firm, 1955 Capital, has one of the strongest track records as a proponent of green businesses. In particular, Chung’s focus has long centered around the renewable energy and sustainable food and agriculture sectors. …

The lectures will look at issues such as how companies can survive the market downturn, how foreign students can protect themselves in the epidemic situation, how to prevent and treat the new virus, the problems your company encounters when applying for PPP loans, how your company may be affected as…

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there has been a drop in startups which has reduced employment opportunities across a variety of industries. Many businesses have been forced into budget cuts and employee furloughs because of the harsh economic times. …

A massive shift has been happening in the world of investment regarding CleanTech, with several investors realizing the importance and potential of such companies. This has particularly been the case with ”climate tech”- a term used for companies that specialize in technologies designed to address climate change. …

On May 28, 2020, GreenBiz hosted a webcast, “This is Climate Tech,” to discuss several timely topics related to the emerging industry. Climate tech is a rapidly growing industry that offers innovative products and services created to combat the negative effects of climate change. It differs from “cleantech” (a term…

Lessons from 1955 Capital CEO Roundtable — Recently, the 1955 Capital team organized a virtual portfolio company roundtable with 11 CEO’s discussing the current challenges in the COVID-19 environment, the need for strong leadership in this unprecedented crisis, and response strategies that they have undertaken. Here are some of the many thoughtful perspectives that were shared in…