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Lu Zhang

Investor

Managing Partner at Fusion

Palo Alto, California

Writes $500K – $2.5M checks Β· typically $1.5M

FoundedLoft Labs

About

Lu Zhang, a former materials researcher and healthcare entrepreneur, offers rare expertise in materials and regulated healthcare products, authored an AI healthcare thesis since 2017 about explainability and regulatory fit.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechCybersecurityDeep TechDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHealthtech

Experience

  1. Fusion FundFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2015 β€” presentPalo Alto
  2. AI for GoodFounding Commissioner, AI for Good Global Commissioncurrent2026 β€” present
  3. CommonSpirit Health PhilanthropyBoard of Directorcurrent2025 β€” present
  4. World Economic ForumYoung Global Leadercurrent2018 β€” present
  5. vClusterBoard Membercurrent2020 β€” present
  6. Otter.aiInvestorcurrent2019 β€” present
  7. You.comInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  8. Therna BiosciencesBoard Observercurrent2025 β€” present
  9. Cellular Intelligence | formerly Somite AIInvestorcurrent2025 β€” present
  10. EriduInvestorcurrent2025 β€” present
  11. MedraInvestorcurrent2025 β€” present
  12. Subtle MedicalBoard Observercurrent2018 β€” present
  13. Voyage AIInvestorcurrent2024 β€” present
  14. Lepton AIInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  15. NexusflowInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  16. VectaraInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  17. SCOUTBoard Observercurrent2023 β€” present
  18. Nexa AIBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” present
  19. Inference.aiInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  20. EdgeQ Inc.Investorcurrent2019 β€” present

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Materials Science and Engineering
  2. Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaterials Science and Engineering(Exchange program)
  3. 倩ζ΄₯ε€§ε­¦Bachelor of Engineering

Skills & more

Nanotechnology99Thin Films46Materials Science52Matlab99Simulations99Semiconductors26AFM14Powder X-ray Diffraction10Data Analysis25Product Management48C++23Optics11
+12 moreStatisticsJavaSolar CellsNanomaterialsPhotonicsScanning Electron MicroscopyDesign of ExperimentsMathematicaPhotovoltaicsMicrofabricationMathematical ModelingImage Processing

From Lu's professional profile.

Same school

Shared employers

Deals Β· 1

Loft LabsBoard seat

via Fusion Β· filed May 2024 Β· $24M raise

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Colleagues at Fusion

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