Joe Tou

Experience

1. Triptyq CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — present
2. Structural CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
3. LANDRBoard Directorcurrent2025 — present
4. ScienceMedia, Inc. (SMi)Interim Chief Strategy Officercurrent2025 — present
5. Various CompaniesBoard & Affiliationscurrent2006 — present
6. Launch FactoryBoard Director2023 — 2025
7. Sony Innovation FundManaging Director - Entertainment & Gaming, Co-Head US / North America, Co-Founder, Sony Ventures2016 — 2024Los Angeles, California, United States
8. SonyVice President, Corporate Development, Sony Corporation of America2010 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
9. Mavent PartnersManaging Director2008 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
10. Bertram CapitalVice President2006 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
11. SolectronSr. Director, Strategy, Marketing & Business Development2004 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
12. Pacific Crest SecuritiesSr. Research Analyst, Semiconductor Equity Research2001 — 2003Portland, Oregon Area
13. IntelSr. Marketing and Product Manager1998 — 2001Portland, Oregon Area
14. Ford Motor CompanySoftware Engineer, Architect, IT Management1990 — 1996Greater Detroit Area
15. Schlumberger CAD/CAM (Acquired by Siemens AG)Software Engineer1988 — 1990Ann Arbor, MI

Education

1. Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementMBA, Finance
2. Northwestern UniversityMaster of Engineering - MEng, Engineering Managment
3. Northwestern UniversityMS, Operations Research
4. University of Michigan College of EngineeringBS, Computer Engineering

Skills & more

Languages Mandarin Chinese

From Joe's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management521

JLJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaAFAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDCDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGDGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesATAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesJTJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group

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Also attended Northwestern University278

HKHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalMAMikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalNPNaomi Pilosof IonitaBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesEOEric OngInvestor at LightbankBPBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankSJScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group

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Also attended University of Michigan College of Engineering10

BSBob StefanskiManaging Director at eLab VenturesNRNATE REDMONDPartner at Alpha EdisonHPHaley ProutInvestor at Gigascale CapitalABAlex BrufskyPartner at 1435 CapitalSASoona AmhazManaging Partner at VOLT CAPITALCZChristina ZerkaInvestor at Forum Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Various Companies137

LPLeonard PicardoAdvisor at Manta Ray VenturesYVYtsen van der MeerPrincipal at Cottonwood Technology FundHMHector MasonGeneral Partner at Episode1DADanielle AbdelahadInvestor at Third Rock VenturesTATroy A. LeMaile-StovallCEO at Maryland TEDCODRDavid Rosenthal, MDVenture Partner at AlleyCorp

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Also worked at Sony Innovation Fund13

LLLihi LubranskiPrincipal at TriventuresTHTiffany HuangPrincipal at TransLink CapitalMKMahesh KumarPrincipal at Rebright PartnersLCLudovic CopéréInvestor at Sony Ventures CorporationRFRoberta FerrariInvestor at Sony Ventures CorporationFHFarrukh HussainSenior Associate at Sony Ventures Corporation

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Also worked at Sony43

AGAnne GheriniChief Marketing Officer at Sierra VenturesOHOmar HamouiPartner at Mucker CapitalFSFelix ShpilmanVenture Partner at Moses CapitalSMSandeep MurthyPartner and Managing Director at LightboxLLLihi LubranskiPrincipal at TriventuresMZMatt ZhangFounder & Managing Partner at Hivemind Capital Partners

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Also worked at Pacific Crest Securities6

PHPhilip H. BeauregardFormer Founder, Operator at Impellent VenturesHDHarrison DoyleHead of Operations at Telescope PartnersTOThomas OhPartner at Arrowroot CapitalJBJulianne BrandsVenture Partner at Breakwater VenturesBHBrooks HosfieldPartner at SciFi VCSCSeth CorderPrincipal at High Alpha