Jonathan Hsu
InvestorGeneral Partner at Tribe Capital Firstlook
San Francisco, California
Writes $25K β $40M checks Β· typically $6M
About
Jonathan Hsu is a PhD string theorist-turned-VC who scaled Facebook data science to 150+, built growth analytics frameworks and Magic 8-Ball for PMF, and audits founders' growth even when passing.
Invests in
FintechSaaS
Experience
- Tribe CapitalCo-Founder and General Partnercurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Jonica Wine CellarsCo-Foundercurrent2022 β presentSonoma, California, United States
- Neo FinancialInvestorcurrent2022 β present
- MarshmallowInvestorcurrent2021 β present
- zeroheightBoard Membercurrent2021 β present
- JeevesInvestorcurrent2020 β present
- PipeInvestorcurrent2020 β present
- Founders PledgePledgercurrent2019 β present
- ModeInvestorcurrent2018 β present
- Kauffman FellowsFellow, Class 22current2017 β present
- VinovestBoard Member2021 β 2026
- HuckleberryBoard Member2020 β 2024
- TeampayBoard Member2019 β 2021
- Prodigy Software Inc.Board Member2019 β 2021
- Bloomberg Second MeasureInvestor2018 β 2020
- Insight Data ScienceAdvisor2014 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Social Capital LPPartner, SVP of Quantitative Investing and Data Science2014 β 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- FacebookManager of Data Science and Analytics2012 β 2014Menlo Park, CA
- FacebookData Scientist, Platform2009 β 2012
- Slide, Inc.Lead Analytics Scientist2007 β 2009San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Stanford UniversityPhD, Physics2001 β 2006
- Stanford UniversityM.S., Physics2001 β 2003
- University of California, BerkeleyB.S., Engineering Physics1997 β 2001
Skills & more
Python13Hadoop4R4MapReduce3Java1Management5Machine Learning22Algorithms8Data Mining19Scalability7Analytics36Physics5
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Data VisualizationData AnalysisComputer ScienceTheoretical PhysicsBig DataData ScienceNatural Language ProcessingSoftware EngineeringCompetitive AnalysisDesign of ExperimentsExperimental DesignExperimental PhysicsFrom Jonathan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University1,578
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley863
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Marshmallow3
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows360
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at Teampay5
Colleagues at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Alex Bernier
Assistant Controller, Venture at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Alex Chee
Co-Founding Partner, Credit / Termina at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Ali Nahm
Partner, Venture at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Andrew Przybylski
Partner, Investor Relations at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Anirudh Pandit
Partner at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Apolo Ohno
Partner at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Arielle Kogut
Partner at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Arjun Sethi
Co-founder, Chairman at Tribe Capital Firstlook






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