Simon Wu Overview
- Firm
- Cathay Innovatio...
- Primary Position
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Partner
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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Simon Wu General Information
Biography
Mr. Simon Wu serves as Partner at Cathay Innovation. He serves as Board Member at Skan. He serves as Board Member at Skan (Business/Productivity Software). Prior to joining Cathay Innovation, he spent four years at VMware in the Strategy & Corporate Development team which was responsible for leading acquisitions, investments, and strategy. As a Manager, he was involved in numerous transactions focusing on enterprise software sectors such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and mobile/end-user computing. Before joining VMware, he spent time at UBS in the investment banking division as part of the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications group. While at UBS, he advised on capital raises, corporate strategy, and mergers & acquisitions for companies in the technology sector. He holds both a B.S. in Business Administration from the Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley, and a B.A. in Operations Research and Management Science from the University of California Berkeley.
Contact Information
Address
- 101 Mission Street
- Suite 1630
- San Francisco, CA 94105
- United States
Simon Wu Positions (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Cathay Innovation | Investor | Partner | San Francisco, CA | Venture Capital |
Simon Wu Board Seats (1)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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Skan | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Menlo Park, CA |
Simon Wu Lead Partner on Deals (3)
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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David Energy | 23-Sep-2024 | Later Stage VC (Series A1) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | New York, NY | |
Skan | 30-Mar-2022 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Menlo Park, CA | ||
Skan | 22-Sep-2020 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Menlo Park, CA |
Simon Wu Network (22)
Board Members (4)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Avinash Misra | Skan | Skan | Menlo Park, CA | |
Mubarak Abdulla | Skan | Skan | Menlo Park, CA | |
Skan | Dell Technologies Capital | Menlo Park, CA | ||
Skan | Zetta Venture Partners | Menlo Park, CA |
Portfolio Executives (11)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Gregorio Gomez | David Energy | Vice President of Strategic Finance | 23-Sep-2024 | New York, NY |
Ahmed Salman | David Energy | Co-Founder & Head of Commercial Portfolio | 23-Sep-2024 | New York, NY |
David Energy | Co-Founder & Board Member | 23-Sep-2024 | New York, NY | |
David Energy | Chief Technology Officer | 23-Sep-2024 | New York, NY | |
David Energy | Chief Operating Officer | 23-Sep-2024 | New York, NY |
Fund Team Members (7)
Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
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Alexandre Lazarow | Cathay Innovation | Cathay Innovation Fund II | San Francisco, CA |
Ming-po Cai | Cathay Innovation | Cathay Innovation Fund II | San Francisco, CA |
Cathay Innovation | San Francisco, CA | ||
Cathay Innovation | San Francisco, CA | ||
Cathay Innovation | San Francisco, CA |
Simon Wu Affiliated Funds (2)
Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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Cathay Innovation Fund II | Cathay Innovation | Venture - General | Closed | 2015 | ||||
Cathay Innovation Fund III | Cathay Innovation | Venture - General | Closed | 2024 |
Simon Wu FAQs
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Who is Simon Wu?
Mr. Simon Wu serves as Partner at Cathay Innovation.
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How much does Simon Wu typically invest?
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What is Simon Wu’s main position?
Simon Wu’s primary position is Partner.
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How many active board seats does Simon Wu hold?
Simon Wu holds a board seat in Skan.
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