Where does Jessy Wu work?

Jessy Wu is Partner at AfterWork Ventures.

What check size does Jessy Wu write?

Jessy Wu typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.

Jessy Wu

Investor

Partner at AfterWork Ventures

Sydney, Australia

Writes $100K – $500K checks · typically $300K

About

Majored in Philosophy and English Literature at ANU, worked in an electorate office and management consulting, then joined NAB Ventures as a Senior Investment Analyst before moving to AfterWork Ventures as Investment Manager and Head of Community.

Experience

Pan Macmillan AustraliaBook Authorcurrent2026 — present
Inflection PointsDirector, Growthcurrent2026 — presentSydney, NSW
The Australian Financial ReviewColumnistcurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
EncourFounder and Managing Director2024 — 2026Sydney, NSW
AfterWork VenturesPartner2023 — 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AfterWork VenturesPrincipal / Head of Community2022 — 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AfterWork VenturesInvestment Manager / Head of Community2021 — 2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AfterWork VenturesFellow2020 — 2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
NAB VenturesSenior Investment Analyst2020 — 2021Sydney, Australia
Jawun Indigenous Corporate PartnershipsSecondee2020
Strategy&Associate2018 — 2020Sydney
Grattan InstituteWinter Intern2017
Teach For AustraliaCampus Brand Ambassador2016Australian National University
Australian Government Department of Education and TrainingResearch Intern2016
Andrew Leigh MPElectorate Officer2016Canberra, Australia

Education

The Australian National UniversityBachelor of Philosophy (PhB), Bachelor of Philosophy (Hons I)2013 — 2017

Skills & more

Director level3Research13Teamwork12Customer Service3Leadership20Communication5Microsoft Word2Public Speaking4Social Media2

Languages English · Mandarin

Mental Health First Aid — Mental Health First Aid International

From Jessy's professional profile.

Colleagues at AfterWork Ventures

Adam Smith

Venture Partner at AfterWork Ventures

Adrian Petersen

Partner at AfterWork Ventures

Alex Khor

Partner at AfterWork Ventures

Amy Christenson

Investor at AfterWork Ventures

Bella Acton

Creative Director at AfterWork Ventures

Brad Lawson

Partner at AfterWork Ventures

Daniel Wirjoprawiro

Investor at AfterWork Ventures

Fab Mackojc

Investor at AfterWork Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Jessy Wu work?: Jessy Wu is Partner at AfterWork Ventures.
What check size does Jessy Wu write?: Jessy Wu typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.