CS Family Office

CS Family Office is a private fund dedicated to fostering innovation and investment excellence by strategically diversifying across high-potential sectors. The firm focuses on trailblazing ventures in deep technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, and is also a leader in emerging real estate through cutting-edge PropTech solutions. Beyond financial returns, CS Family Office is deeply committed to social impact, with investments aimed at nurturing communities, addressing environmental challenges, and uplifting societies through initiatives that promote sustainable development and communal growth.

The firm officially launched on October 20, 2023, with a mission to redefine traditional investment paradigms, particularly in response to the evolving investment landscape shaped by Millennials and Gen Z. Co-Presidents Cecilia Shen and Shunyi Young (Norn) lead CS Family Office, also serving as Honored Trustees of its 501(c)(3) foundation, the CSY Foundation. The foundation acts as the philanthropic arm of CS Family Office, supporting education, cultural exchange, and sustainable development.

While the firm's website does not detail specific portfolio companies, related entities such as CS Venture Opportunities Fund, managed by CS Family Office, have made investments in early-stage companies. These include Behavioral Signals, a business/productivity software company, Patient Discovery in healthcare technology systems, and Mattiq in materials.

The leadership team brings diverse expertise to the firm. Cecilia Shen, Co-President, has a background in robotics and AI innovation, having worked as an AI engineer at Google X and co-founded Cybever, an AI-powered 3D world creation platform. Shunyi Young, also Co-President, specializes in alternative investments and venture philanthropy with a Master of Science in Robotics and Autonomous Systems. The CSY Foundation board includes Nikesh Adhikari, a Nepalese diplomat focused on international partnerships and education; Akiko Foo, a seasoned business leader from Silicon Valley and Japan with expertise in building high-performing teams; and Jen Bawden, a serial entrepreneur and impact investor with experience in venture capital and nonprofit leadership.