Simon Wu is a Partner at Cathay Innovation in San Francisco, focusing on software, fintech, digital health, and consumer technology. He joined in 2016 and previously worked at VMware and UBS.
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Cathay Innovation writes $3M to $30M+ checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.
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- UBS · technology investment banking group
- VMware
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- UBS · technology investment banking
- VMware
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Who is Simon Wu?
Simon Wu is a Partner at Cathay Innovation in San Francisco, focusing on software, fintech, digital health, and consumer technology. He joined in 2016 and previously worked at VMware and UBS.
How much does Simon Wu invest?
Simon Wu invests through Cathay Innovation, which writes checks of $3M to $30M+ at series a, series b.
How do I pitch Simon Wu?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Simon in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Cathay Innovation backed works better.
What did Simon Wu do before Cathay Innovation?
technology investment banking group at UBS; VMware; technology investment banking at UBS; VMware.
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