About
Michael Wu, former Goldman Sachs quant and Morgan Stanley macro trader, brings institutional trading techniques to crypto, allocates over a quarter of budget to security and builds Asia‑focused compliant bridges.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechGaming
Experience
- Ambr (Nasdaq: AMBR)Founder CEOcurrent2026 — presentSingapore
- Amber GroupFounder & CEO2017 — 2026Hong Kong SAR
- Arete Capital PartnersPortfolio Manager2017Hong Kong SAR
- Morgan StanleyFX & Rates trader2013 — 2017Hong Kong SAR
- Goldman SachsSummer Quant Analyst2011New York City Metropolitan Area
Education
- Dartmouth CollegeB.A., Economics2009 — 2013
- University of OxfordEconomics, Political science2012
- Mahindra United World College of IndiaInternational Baccalaureate2007 — 2009
- Suzhou Middle SchoolHigh School2005 — 2007
Skills & more
Public Speaking4Bloomberg11Market Research7Fixed Income27Financial Modeling35Economics23Valuation13Data Analysis7Capital Markets5Financial Analysis5
From Michael's professional profile.
Colleagues at Amber AI Group
Alex Zhang
VP of Engineering at Amber AI Group
Bo Shen
Board of Directors (Fenbushi Capital) at Amber AI Group
Jeffrey Wang
Head of Americas at Amber AI Group
Josephine Ngai
Chief Financial Officer, Amber Premium at Amber AI Group
Luke Li
Founding Team at Amber AI Group
Noorsurainah Tengah
Board of Directors (Brunei Investment Agency) at Amber AI Group
Sean Li
Investor at Amber AI Group
Steve Zhang
Chief Financial Officer at Amber AI Group
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Michael Wu work?
- Michael Wu is Founder and CEO at Amber AI Group.
- What does Michael Wu invest in?
- Michael Wu invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, Gaming.
- What check size does Michael Wu write?
- Michael Wu typically writes checks of $500K – $15M.
Same school
Also attended Dartmouth College398
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Also attended University of Oxford950
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ambr (Nasdaq: AMBR)2
Also worked at Amber Group10
David DuarteInvestment Director at 3Comma CapitalThomas ZhuChief Technology Officer at Amber AI GroupSteve ZhangChief Financial Officer at Amber AI GroupVicky WangPresident, Amber Premium at Amber AI GroupYi BaoChief Product Officer, Amber Premium at Amber AI GroupJeffrey WangHead of Americas at Amber AI Group
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Also worked at Morgan Stanley979
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,435
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General Catalyst
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