# ChenLi Wang

> ChenLi Wang is a General Partner at WndrCo, the Redwood City venture firm that builds and backs early-stage technology companies. He was Dropbox's second business hire and built its growth, monetization, analytics and international teams before later running the core Dropbox app. At WndrCo he led investments in CompanyCam, Exa, Material Security, Meter, Socket, Defakto and Webflow, and has served operationally as Chief Product Officer at Aura and Pango.

- **Role:** General Partner at WndrCo
- **Organizations:** WndrCo, Aura, Pango, Dropbox, Workday, New Enterprise Associates, Goldman Sachs
- **Education:** B.S./B.A. in Computer Science and Economics, Stanford University
- **Known for:** Built Dropbox's first business operations function from scratch, Day-one partner at WndrCo, a hybrid build-and-invest firm, Served as CPO at both Aura and Pango within the WndrCo portfolio

## Career timeline

- **early career** — Analyst at Goldman Sachs
- **early career** — Joined New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
- **early career** — Operating role at Workday
- **~2010-2016** — Second business hire at Dropbox at ~30 employees; built business operations, growth, monetization, analytics and international teams; later led the core Dropbox App product org
- **2017** — Day-one partner at WndrCo
- **ongoing** — Chief Product Officer at Aura and Pango
- **ongoing** — Led WndrCo investments in CompanyCam, Exa, Material Security, Meter, Socket, Defakto, Webflow

## Achievements

- Built Dropbox's first business operations function from scratch
- Day-one partner at WndrCo, a hybrid build-and-invest firm
- Served as CPO at both Aura and Pango within the WndrCo portfolio
- Sourced and led WndrCo's bets in Webflow, Material Security, Meter, Exa, Socket, CompanyCam, Defakto

## Latest updates

- **2024-06** — WndrCo's latest fund close reported; firm continues hybrid build-and-invest strategy.

## Links

- Website: https://www.wndr.vc/team/chenli-wang
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chenliw/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/chenliw
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/wndrco

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Last updated: 2026-05-19