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.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
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
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
Chris Heatherly
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Chris Hollenbeck
CFO at Griffin Gaming Partners
Chris Quaidoo
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Daniel Engelhardt
Venture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
Daniel Wu
Investor at Griffin Gaming Partners
Network3
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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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Frankie Zhu?
- 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.
- Where does Frankie Zhu work?
- Frankie Zhu is Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners.
- What does Frankie Zhu invest in?
- Frankie Zhu invests in Crypto & Web3, Developer Tools, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Social.
- What check size does Frankie Zhu write?
- Frankie Zhu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Frankie Zhu go to school?
- Frankie Zhu studied at USC Marshall School of Business (Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration).
Same school
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Shared employers
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