Frankie Zhu
InvestorPartner at Griffin Gaming Partners
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Frankie Zhu holds simultaneous venture and M&A/investment banking roles in interactive entertainment, leveraging early games and digital-media banking experience into a specialized advisory perspective and front-line deal leadership.
Invests in
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGamingMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Experience
- GoodGame AdvisorsManaging Directorcurrent2024 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- GriffinPartnercurrent2024 — present
- GriffinInvestor2020 — 2024
- LionTree LLCInvestment Banking2020 — 2024
- Code AdvisorsInvestment Banking2017 — 2020
Education
- USC Marshall School of BusinessBachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration
Same school
Also attended USC Marshall School of Business138
Niki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesRajeev DhamPartner at Sapphire VenturesTeemu MattilaPartner at Lifeline VenturesEvan SmithManaging Director at Marlin Equity PartnersAlicia ZaettaAssociate at Marlin Equity Partners
+ 132 more
Shared employers
Also worked at GoodGame Advisors6
Also worked at Griffin41
Peter LevinManaging Director at Griffin Gaming PartnersNick TuostoManaging Director at Griffin Gaming PartnersTim BenderManaging Director, Special Opportunities Fund at Griffin Gaming PartnersPhil SandersonSenior Partner at Griffin Gaming PartnersEmily WangPartner, CFO & COO at Griffin Gaming PartnersPierre PlanchePartner at Griffin Gaming Partners
+ 35 more
Also worked at LionTree LLC10
Rayouf AlhumedhiDesigner-in-Residence at Outliers VCCody JonesDirector, Investment Team at Runway Growth CapitalNick TuostoManaging Director at Griffin Gaming PartnersEmily WangPartner, CFO & COO at Griffin Gaming PartnersSeth NuttPrincipal at Griffin Gaming PartnersDaniel WuInvestor at Griffin Gaming Partners
+ 4 more
Also worked at Code Advisors7
David GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesMike MarquezInvestor at E12 Venture Capital, LlcEmily WangPartner, CFO & COO at Griffin Gaming PartnersAmira JanbayExecutive Assistant at Griffin Gaming PartnersSunil ChokshiTalent at WingAffan ButtPartner at Aream & Co.
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Colleagues at Griffin Gaming Partners
Alex Kamins
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Altynai Raeva
Senior Fund Accountant at Griffin Gaming Partners
Amira Janbay
Executive Assistant at Griffin Gaming Partners
Angela Dalton
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Anthony Palma
Principal at Griffin Gaming Partners
Chris Heatherly
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Chris Hollenbeck
CFO at Griffin Gaming Partners
Chris Quaidoo
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Network5
Angela Dalton
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Anthony Palma
Principal at Griffin Gaming Partners
Daniel Engelhardt
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Emily Wang
Partner, CFO & COO at Griffin Gaming Partners
Ethan Boone
Analyst at Griffin Gaming Partners
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