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- Deel has raised $1.3B in total funding across 15 rounds.
- Aeris Cleantec AG was acquired by iRobot for $100M, representing a successful exit.
Founder score
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Current Co-Founder and CRO of Deel, an all-in-one global HR and payroll platform.
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Y Combinator W19 alum — Deel went through YC Winter 2019.
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Deel was co-founded with Alex Bouaziz, confirming a co-founder relationship.
- 92%Probability of being accurate (92%)Deel has raised $1.3B in total funding across 15 rounds.
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Past founder of Aeris Cleantec AG, a smart home health technology company she co-founded in 2015.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Aeris Cleantec AG was acquired by iRobot for $100M, representing a successful exit.
Investor score
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Publicly identified as an angel investor with a portfolio of companies including Adapt, Linkup, and Nas.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Has made at least 3 active angel investments: Adapt, Linkup, and Nas.
- 70%Probability of being accurate (70%)Portfolio company Adapt was acquired (undisclosed value).
- 65%Probability of being accurate (65%)Approximately 6 years of investing experience, having started angel investing around 2019.
What you likely need
Shuo Wang is a high-impact unicorn founder who scaled Deel from $1M to $100M ARR in under 20 months and has raised over $1.3B in venture funding. Her profile is dominated by an exceptional founder track record, with a successful exit and a current role driving revenue at one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies ever. She is beginning to build an angel investing portfolio and has the network and credibility to expand that meaningfully.
Are these your current priorities?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- introsSystematically grow your angel portfolio beyond 3 companies — your Deel network and brand give you deal flow access that most angels can't match.
- fundraisingConsider formalizing a small fund or syndicate to deploy capital more efficiently and attract co-investors who want exposure to your deal flow.
- positioningWith Deel at $750M ARR and $1.3B raised, begin positioning publicly for a potential IPO narrative — your CRO role makes you a key voice in that story.
- introsLeverage your YC W19 alumni status more actively to source early-stage deals and co-invest alongside other YC founders building in HR-tech and fintech adjacencies.
- positioningPublish more content around scaling revenue from $1M to $100M ARR — your SaaStr talk is a strong start, and a regular writing cadence would compound your brand as a hypergrowth operator.
- tacticalBuild on your Washington D.C. engagement with the Secretary of Labor to position Deel as the definitive policy voice on global workforce and AI-era employment.
- wellbeingAt 7+ years of hypergrowth intensity, proactively invest in recovery and peer support — connecting with other unicorn-stage CROs who've navigated similar scaling pressures can be invaluable.