Wayne Hu is a partner at SignalFire, focusing on seed and Series A/B investments in vertical SaaS and consumer sectors. He previously held roles at McKinsey & Co., Google, and Kleiner Perkins, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
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- McKinsey & Co · Consultant
- Google · Global Strategy Lead for YouTube ads monetization
- SignalFire · PartnerNow
- Chicago’s public school system
- YouTube · Global Strategy Lead for YouTube ads monetization
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Who is Wayne Hu?
Wayne Hu is a partner at SignalFire, focusing on seed and Series A/B investments in vertical SaaS and consumer sectors. He previously held roles at McKinsey & Co., Google, and Kleiner Perkins, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
How much does Wayne Hu invest?
Wayne Hu invests through SignalFire, which writes checks of $100K to $10M at seed, series a.
How do I pitch Wayne Hu?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Wayne in the subject. A warm intro from a founder SignalFire backed works better.
What did Wayne Hu do before SignalFire?
Consultant at McKinsey & Co; Global Strategy Lead for YouTube ads monetization at Google; Chicago’s public school system; Global Strategy Lead for YouTube ads monetization at YouTube.
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