# Autopsy Determines Former Hack VC Partner Hsin-Ju Chuang Died by Suicide

By Sonny Jang

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Published: 2026-09-26T00:13:07.000Z
Updated: 2026-09-26T00:13:07.000Z
Section: People

> Chuang, 37, was found Aug. 24 in a vehicle near Interstate 15 in California’s Mojave Desert. The California Highway Patrol investigation remains ongoing.

An autopsy determined that former Hack VC partner Hsin-Ju Chuang died by suicide, resolving the cause of death in a case that had remained under investigation.

Chuang, 37, was found dead Aug. 24 in a vehicle near Interstate 15 in California’s Mojave Desert. The cause of death had not initially been determined.

The finding updates the earlier report that Chuang was found dead in California at 37. The California Highway Patrol investigation into the circumstances remains ongoing.

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