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Amy Wu

Investor

Partner at Menlo Ventures

New York City

Writes $8M – $15M checks · typically $12M

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About

Amy Wu Martin is a Partner at Menlo Ventures, where she focuses on consumer technology and gaming, backing founders working with emerging platforms including AI, blockchain, and AR. Previously she invested in Web3 and gaming at FTX Ventures and led consumer, gaming, and blockchain investments at Lightspeed Venture Partners, and earlier served as SVP and CFO of Discovery's Global Digital and Sports portfolio, ran finance and operations at Welcome (acquired by Optimizely), and began her career at Insight Venture Partners. She holds a B.A. in biochemistry from Harvard.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCrypto & Web3Gaming

Experience

  1. Menlo VenturesPartnercurrent2023 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. National Venture Capital AssociationBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Lightspeed Venture PartnersVenture Partner2022 — 2023New York, United States
  4. Lightspeed Venture PartnersPartner2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  5. FTX VenturesFounding Partner2022New York, United States
  6. Warner Bros. DiscoveryCFO and Senior Vice President, Global Digital2018 — 2019New York, New York
  7. Warner Bros. DiscoveryCFO, APAC2017 — 2018Singapore
  8. VS MediaBoard Member2017 — 2019Shanghai City, China
  9. NewsCredSVP, Finance and Operations2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  10. NewsCredVP, Finance and Operations2014 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  11. NewsCredDirector of Business Operations2014Greater New York City Area
  12. IA VenturesSenior Associate2013 — 2014New York, New York
  13. Insight Venture PartnersAssociate2011 — 2013New York City Metropolitan Area
  14. NovantasLead Associate2009 — 2011New York City Metropolitan Area
  15. SLAO-Gobaru Youth Enrichment CenterCo-Founder2007 — 2008Sierra Leone
  16. Clinton FoundationAnalyst2007Botswana

Skills & more

Start-ups59Strategy52Strategic Partnerships27Venture Capital22Financial Modeling34Competitive Analysis12Entrepreneurship17Private Equity6Mergers & Acquisitions7Emerging Markets6Industry Research3Corporate Development3
+8 moreDue DiligenceSegmentationInternational DevelopmentValuationBusiness PlanningGrowth StrategiesMarket AnalysisStrategic Planning

Languages Chinese · English

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Investments

Led

AlchemyArbitrumEpic GamesFaraway GamesWebullWeee!

Investor

DoodlesSoba StudiosSuiTripleDot StudiosYuga Labs

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Menlo Ventures

Network15

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Michael Mignano · scoutShawn Carolan · scoutGrace Ge

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amy Wu?
Amy Wu Martin is a Partner at Menlo Ventures, where she focuses on consumer technology and gaming, backing founders working with emerging platforms including AI, blockchain, and AR. Previously she invested in Web3 and gaming at FTX Ventures and led consumer, gaming, and blockchain investments at Lightspeed Venture Partners, and earlier served as SVP and CFO of Discovery's Global Digital and Sports portfolio, ran finance and operations at Welcome (acquired by Optimizely), and began her career at Insight Venture Partners. She holds a B.A. in biochemistry from Harvard.
Where does Amy Wu work?
Amy Wu is Partner at Menlo Ventures.
What does Amy Wu invest in?
Amy Wu invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Gaming.
What check size does Amy Wu write?
Amy Wu typically writes checks of $8M – $15M.
What companies has Amy Wu invested in?
Investments tracked here include Alchemy, Arbitrum, Epic Games, Faraway Games, Webull, Weee!, Doodles, Soba Studios, Sui, TripleDot Studios, Yuga Labs.
Where did Amy Wu go to school?
Amy Wu studied at Harvard University (BA, Biochemical Sciences, Economics Secondary).
Does Amy Wu lead rounds?
Yes — Amy Wu has led 6 tracked investments.

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