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Evan Cheng

Co-Founder and CEO at Sui

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Evan Cheng is the co-founder and CEO of Sui/Mysten Labs. He was formerly the R&D director at Novi Financial.

Investments

Project
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Kite AI Kite AI
Series A -- $ 18 M
Sep 2, 2025
Jarsy Jarsy
Pre-Seed -- $ 5 M
Jul 6, 2025
PIN AI PIN AI
Pre-Seed -- $ 10 M
Sep 10, 2024
Verida Verida
-- $ 50 M $ 5 M
Jun 21, 2024
Babylon Babylon
Series A -- $ 18 M
Dec 7, 2023

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