About
Minjia Wu is a Partner at Orbit Ventures, a venture fund investing in emerging markets. She was previously a Partner at SOSV, where she managed a portfolio of more than 30 companies and deployed US$16.5M, with portfolio companies raising over US$102M in follow-on funding. Her investing covers the US, Southeast Asia, and India, with a focus on media and logistics.
Invests in
Logistics & Supply ChainMedia & Entertainment
Experience
- Orbit VenturesPartnercurrent2022 — present
- SOSVPartner2022 — 2023
- SOSVPrincipal2020 — 2022Shanghai, China
- SOSVAssociate2018 — 2019Shanghai, China
- SOSVSenior Analyst2017 — 2018Shanghai, China
- SOSVAnalyst2016 — 2017
- ABC NewsProduction Assistant2016Beijing, China
- GE NetworkManager2015New York City and New Jersey
- Aga Khan Foundation IndiaIntern2014Mumbai Metropolitan Region
- Boston Teacher ResidencyUrban Teaching Fellow2014Greater Boston
- Harvard Institute of Politics and Phillips Brooks House Association Inc.Senior Counselor2013Greater Boston
- EnactusTranslator2011Guangzhou-Foshan Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Research16Volunteer Management9Higher Education12Fundraising5Community Outreach12Political Communication9Nonprofits7International Relations6Editing5Program Development6Youth Development5Curriculum Design6
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TeachingCurriculum DevelopmentGovernmentStrategic InfluenceInformation RetrievalData AnalysisSocial MediaStatistical Data AnalysisPythonStataMicrosoft ExcelPowerPointLanguages Chinese · English · French
From Minjia's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Pandabus (熊猫出行)The CareVoiceTwo Four Seven Group
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Orbit Startups
Abdul Rasheed Mohammed
Program Specialist at Orbit Startups
Aditya Kathpalia
Director of India & MENA at Orbit Startups
Alok Somani
CFO at Orbit Startups
Amani Alshaikhmubarak
Director, Saudi Arabia at Orbit Startups
Ander Gonzalez
Program Specialist at Orbit Startups
Carrie Chang
Finance Manager at Orbit Startups
Chenchen Liu
Assistant General Counsel at Orbit Startups
Ching-Ping Lin
Partner & COO at Orbit Startups
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Minjia Wu?
- Minjia Wu is a Partner at Orbit Ventures, a venture fund investing in emerging markets. She was previously a Partner at SOSV, where she managed a portfolio of more than 30 companies and deployed US$16.5M, with portfolio companies raising over US$102M in follow-on funding. Her investing covers the US, Southeast Asia, and India, with a focus on media and logistics.
- Where does Minjia Wu work?
- Minjia Wu is Partner at Orbit Startups.
- What does Minjia Wu invest in?
- Minjia Wu invests in Logistics & Supply Chain, Media & Entertainment.
- What boards does Minjia Wu sit on?
- Minjia Wu holds tracked board seats at Pandabus (熊猫出行), The CareVoice, Two Four Seven Group.
- Where did Minjia Wu go to school?
- Minjia Wu studied at Wellesley College (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cross-registered, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering & Brain and Cog sciences); Sciences Po (Political Science and Government).
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Shared employers
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