FirsthandVCFounder and Managing Partner
2022 — PresentNew York
Simon Chan founded FirsthandVC, an inception-stage fund backing experienced founders building B2B agentic AI, and organizes the AI Agent Conference in New York. He previously co-founded PredictionIO, an open-source machine learning server acquired by Salesforce in 2016, and went on to help launch Salesforce's Einstein AI platform.
Simon Chan founded FirsthandVC, an inception-stage fund backing experienced founders building B2B agentic AI, and organizes the AI Agent Conference in New York. He previously co-founded PredictionIO, an open-source machine learning server acquired by Salesforce in 2016, and went on to help launch Salesforce's Einstein AI platform.
Career
PredictionIOCo-founder and CEO
2013 — 2016
Open-source machine learning server, acquired by Salesforce in 2016.