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Kerry Wu

Investor

Associate VP, Research & Partnerships at The Westly Group

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Kerry Wu joined the Westly Group after working on Waymo's Strategy & Business Operations team, where he led competitive strategy and market insights. He previously launched the Auto Tech research vertical at CB Insights and began his career as a strategy consultant at Simon-Kucher & Partners. He holds a B.S. in Operations Research and Economics from Columbia University.

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Experience

  1. The Westly GroupAssociate Vice Presidentcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. FreelanceIndependent Consultant2025San Francisco Bay Area
  3. WaymoStrategy & Business Operations Lead2018 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  4. CB InsightsManaging Analyst, Automotive & Emerging Tech2015 — 2018New York, New York, United States
  5. Simon-KucherConsultant Level IV2013 — 2015New York, New York, United States
  6. Simon-Kucher & PartnersSummer Associate Consultant2012New York, New York, United States
  7. BMW of North America, LLCSummer Intern, Product Analysis & Development2011Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey
  8. Robertet GroupSummer Intern, Finance2010Piscataway, New Jersey

Education

  1. Columbia EngineeringB.S., Operations Research: Engineering Management; Economics2009 — 2013

Skills & more

Data Analysis3Research3Microsoft Excel4

From Kerry's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Columbia Engineering31

Peter ParkerManaging General Partner at Mission BiocapitalLaszlo CzirjakManaging Partner at Interactive Venture Partners LlcTyler LancasterPartner — Co-Head of Ventures at Energize VenturesRaymond LiaoManaging Director at Samsung NextEdward ChenManaging Director, Investment Team at Runway Growth CapitalLeonard TengAnalyst at DCM Ventures

+ 25 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Waymo14

Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalKonstantine BuhlerInvestor at Sequoia CapitalAlex NicholsInvestor at CapitalGJessica BixbyAssociate Partner at K5 GlobalTekedra MawakanaCo-CEO, Waymo at Operator Collective

+ 8 more

Also worked at CB Insights6

Joe TsaiPartner at Mucker CapitalMarissa MooreInvestor at OMERS VenturesMichael DempseyManaging Partner at CompoundArieh LeviPrincipal at Haymaker VenturesJulia ZuroffAssociate at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Neil CallahanManaging Director at Pilot Growth Equity

Also worked at Simon-Kucher36

Andreas PanayiotouAuthor of Monetisation Matters, writing on strategy and monetisation for founders, product, and product marketing leadersDavid EichlerPartner, Head of Portfolio Optimization at TCVTomasz SwiebodaInvestor at Inovo VCJerome ZapataHuman Resources Director at Kickstart VenturesDilara BozyilanAssociate at Autotech VenturesJulian RoeoesPartner Americas at PICUS CAPITAL

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Also worked at BMW of North America, LLC1

Dan RossOperating Partner at Black Nova VC

Colleagues at The Westly Group

Bob Rowe
Venture Partner at The Westly Group
Danny Cotter
Managing Partner at The Westly Group
Dave Coglizer
Partner at The Westly Group
Emily Fritze
Partner at The Westly Group
Hannah Li
Associate at The Westly Group
Jamie Daudon
Principal at The Westly Group
Jason Kalira
Partner at The Westly Group
Jennifer Gunn
CFO at The Westly Group