Ching Tse built her career hands-on before becoming a venture investor, from founding a food security nonprofit as a teenager to serving as the first hire at Commonwealth Fusion Systems, working across supply chain, quality control, and power plant development, while also managing a large multi-year infrastructure project in an emerging country. That background in physics, fusion engineering, and large-scale execution makes her stand out among venture investors as someone with direct operating experience rather than a traditional investing path.