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George Hu

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Venture Partner at Benchmark

San Francisco, California

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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Experience

  1. Fireworks AIPresidentcurrent2026 — present
  2. BenchmarkVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
  3. AirtableMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  4. World ReliefBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  5. YelpMember Board Of Directors2019 — 2025San Francisco, CA, United States
  6. Twilio Inc.Chief Operating Officer2017 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Peer - Feedback at workFounder2014 — 2016San Francisco, CA
  8. Salesforce.comChief Operating Officer2011 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  9. Salesforce.comEVP Platform and Marketing2010 — 2011
  10. Salesforce.comEVP Marketing and Alliances2008 — 2010
  11. Salesforce.comEVP Products and Marketing2007 — 2008
  12. Salesforce.comChief Marketing Officer2006 — 2007
  13. Salesforce.comSVP Applications2005 — 2006
  14. Salesforce.comVP, Sales Force Automation2004 — 2005San Francisco Bay Area
  15. Salesforce.comDirector of Product Marketing2003 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
  16. Salesforce.comProduct Manager, SMB products2002 — 2003
  17. NorthPoint CommunicationsProduct Manager, Voice over DSL1997 — 2000

Skills & more

Strategy44Negotiation15Cloud Computing98Analytics70Sales Process52Social Enterprise33Strategic Partnerships44Positioning23Product Management35Start-ups28Investments12CRM16
+12 moreQuantitative AnalyticsSocial CommerceSolution SellingProduct MarketingCustomer Experience ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyLead GenerationPaaSCompetitive AnalysisSaaSEnterprise Software

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Colleagues at Benchmark

Alex Balkanski
General Partner at Benchmark
An-Yen Hu
General Partner at Benchmark
Bruce Dunlevie
Benchmark co-founder, long-duration board investor and CarbonDrop chief executive
Chetan Puttagunta
General Partner at Benchmark
Eric Vishria
General Partner at Benchmark
Ev Randle
General Partner at Benchmark
Jack Altman
General Partner at Benchmark
Kevin Harvey
Benchmark co-founder, two-time software founder, open-source investor and Rhys winemaker

Network10

Bill GurleyScout
General Partner Emeritus at Benchmark
Peter FentonScout
General Partner at Benchmark
Alex BalkanskiScout
General Partner at Benchmark
Arif JanmohamedScout
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Bruce DunlevieScout
Benchmark co-founder, long-duration board investor and CarbonDrop chief executive
Chetan PuttaguntaScout
General Partner at Benchmark
Eric VishriaScout
General Partner at Benchmark
Ev RandleScout
General Partner at Benchmark
Gary BenittScout
Managing Partner at Social Leverage
Jack AltmanScout
General Partner at Benchmark

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Frequently asked questions

Who is George Hu?
Venture Partner at Benchmark
Where does George Hu work?
George Hu is Venture Partner at Benchmark.
What check size does George Hu write?
George Hu typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What companies has George Hu invested in?
Investments tracked here include AppOmni, Clockwise, Gem, Instawork, Kustomer, People.ai, Zocks.
Where did George Hu go to school?
George Hu studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Harvard University (AB, Economics).

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