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Andrew Kau

Andrew Kau

Partner atWalden CatalystCalifornia
Walden Catalyst websiteFirm profile

Andrew Kau is a venture capitalist focusing on emerging technologies. He is currently a partner at Walden Catalyst.

What Andrew can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Career

  1. Systems Planning Corporation · research scientist
  2. Booz Allen Hamilton · management consultant
  3. Strategic Planning Associates · management consultant
  4. Chemical Technologies Ventures · president
  5. Walden International
    1994
  6. Walden Catalyst · Partner
    Now

Focus

emerging technologies

Education

Brown University, ScBUniversity of Virginia, MBA

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Who is Andrew Kau?

Andrew Kau is a venture capitalist focusing on emerging technologies. He is currently a partner at Walden Catalyst.

How much does Andrew Kau invest?

Walden Catalyst has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Andrew Kau?

A warm intro from a founder Walden Catalyst backed works best.

What did Andrew Kau do before Walden Catalyst?

research scientist at Systems Planning Corporation; management consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton; management consultant at Strategic Planning Associates; president at Chemical Technologies Ventures; Walden International.

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