Wish He
Primarily United States; selectively backs founders building global businesses
$500,000 - $5,000,000
Core Fit
High-conviction, AI-native companies across the intelligence stack—from foundational models, infrastructure and developer tooling to vertical SaaS, enterprise applications, consumer AI, healthcare, fintech, education, media, robotics and deep-tech hardware. Wish He’s submitted focus is especially concentrated in AI and robotics.
Stage & Check
Pre-seed through Series A; typical checks of $500K-$5M. The firm is comfortable investing before traction is obvious when the technical insight and founder conviction are exceptional.
Founder/Team
Deep domain expertise, original/non-consensus insight, resilience, independent conviction and the capacity to recruit and execute through uncertainty.
Product/Moat
Proprietary AI infrastructure, differentiated data, model or workflow advantage, difficult engineering, robotics performance, developer adoption or deep integration into a valuable vertical.
Traction
Stage-appropriate evidence—technical benchmark or prototype at pre-seed; design partners, active users, pilots or early revenue at Seed/A.
Business Model
AI infrastructure, usage-based software, vertical SaaS, enterprise software, AI-native consumer products and robotics platforms with scalable economics.
Value Add
Founder/operator perspective plus hands-on support in product, GTM, hiring and fundraising; access to engineers, operators, customers and follow-on capital.
Geography
Primarily U.S.-based startups building global businesses.
Exclusions
Government/defense and crypto per Wish’s intake.
Best Intro
A U.S.-based pre-seed-to-Series A AI or robotics founder with deep technical/domain credibility, a defensible product insight and clear evidence of rapid learning.
