Lorin Gu
InvestorFounding Partner at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
New York, New York
Writes $250K – $2.5M checks · typically $1M
About
Lorin Gu is the founding partner of Recharge Capital, a thematic investment fund, where he develops investment theses around macro themes including fintech enablement, women's healthcare, synthetic biology, and semiconductor enablement. Before founding Recharge, he worked at Cyrus Capital, a hedge fund focused on distressed assets and special situations, and at the Blackstone Group. He holds an A.B./S.M. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Invests in
BiotechCrypto & Web3FemTechFintechHealthtechSemiconductors
Experience
- Recharge CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Cyrus Capital PartnersInvestment Analyst2015 — 2018New York, United States
- BlackstoneInvestment Analyst, M&A2014New York, United States
Education
- Harvard UniversityA.B./S.M. in Applied Mathematics, and History of Art and Architecture2011 — 2015
- The Wharton SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA2019 — 2021
Colleagues at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
James Lin
Investor at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
Joe Kang
Senior Associate at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
John C. Lo
Managing Partner | Digital Infrastructure at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
Justin Smith
Founder at Chaos Ventures
Lawrence Wu
Principal | Thematic Strategies at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
Margaret Wang
Managing Partner, Women's Healthcare | Thematic Strategies at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
Wizz Zhao
Chief of Staff and Analytics at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Lorin Gu work?
- Lorin Gu is Founding Partner at Recharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc.
- What does Lorin Gu invest in?
- Lorin Gu invests in Biotech, Crypto & Web3, FemTech, Fintech, Healthtech, Semiconductors.
- What check size does Lorin Gu write?
- Lorin Gu typically writes checks of $250K – $2.5M.
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