Allen Zhu
InvestorManaging Director at GSR Ventures
Beijing, China
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342 people in our graph share verified history with Allen — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Erin MooreunlockedAllen: together at McKinsey & Co. (2000)
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×2Allen: together at GSR Ventures
×4Allen: together at Fudan University
About
Allen Zhu (Zhu Xiaohu) is a managing director at GSR Ventures famed for early bets on Didi and Ele.me, making him one of China's most-watched consumer-internet investors.
Experience
- GSR VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2007 — present
- eBaoTech CorporationCo-Founder & Vice President2000 — 2007
- McKinsey & Co.Consultant1998 — 2000
Colleagues at GSR Ventures
James Ding
General Partner at GSR Ventures
Jefferson Chen
Managing Director at Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc
Kevin Fong
Partner at MVP Ventures
Mila Camargo
Operating Associate at Silver Lake Partners
Richard Lim
Managing Director & Founder at Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc
Ryann Yap
General Partner at GSR Ventures
Yutong Zhang
General Partner at GSR Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Allen Zhu?
- Allen Zhu (Zhu Xiaohu) is a managing director at GSR Ventures famed for early bets on Didi and Ele.me, making him one of China's most-watched consumer-internet investors.
- Where does Allen Zhu work?
- Allen Zhu is Managing Director at GSR Ventures.
- Where did Allen Zhu go to school?
- Allen Zhu studied at Fudan University (Master, International Economics); Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Bachelor, Electric Engineering).
Founder mafias
Fudan University mafia45
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alasdair ThongChinese LanguageFounded Ada Ventures +1Haakon BrunellMBAFounded Katapult Accelerator +1Philip MiglinciModern China Studies for Scientists and EconomistsFounded Glasskube +1Yudi DingBA(Hons)Founded Hide Biotech +1Ping WuBachelor of Science - BSFounded Cresta +1David KleinExecutive DegreeFounded INSPECTORIO
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University mafia30
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Wish WuBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded pharos +1Collin WallaceEngineering Exchange ProgramFounded ZeroStorefrontDavid MonrasMaster in International Business (Double degree program)Founded TrakxThierry VandewalleMandarin language level 4Founded Atelier CologneChao LuoBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded LaiyeAdalberto Flores OchoaBAFounded Kueski
+ 23 more
GSR Ventures mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Fudan University180
Mirva LaatunenSenior Investment Associate at OpenOceanHege TollerudHead of Community & Events at Brighteye VenturesChan Yip PangExecutive Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Adam ZongEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceRin HuangPartner at Fenbushi CapitalSarah ChanController at Stripes
+ 174 more
Also attended Shanghai Jiao Tong University111
Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalJosh RiezmanChief Legal & Strategy Officer at GSRMeera BissoondeealInvestor at 13books CapitalAli Clunies-RossPartner & Co-Head VC at ArtesianRobert ShanManaging Partner Redstone Hong Kong at RedstoneXiao (Sean) YangAssociate at Shunwei Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at eBaoTech Corporation1
Also worked at McKinsey & Co.2,000
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsJeppe RindomCo-founder & CEO of Pleo
+ 1,994 more