Nelson Chu
InvestorManaging Director at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C. · Board director at Kobiton
Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Managing Director focused on information and infrastructure technologies, enterprise and internet software, and emerging software/hardware. Previously a McKinsey consultant and Oracle development manager; holds degrees from Virginia Tech, MIT, and Harvard Business School.
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Board director at Kobiton
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Experience
- Kinetic VenturesManaging Directorcurrent1998 — presentAtlanta Metropolitan Area
- McKinsey & Company, Inc.Consultant1995 — 1998Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- Oracle CorporationDevelopment Manager1990 — 1993San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
Venture Capital99Entrepreneurship59Mergers26Private Equity57Start-ups99Operations Management12Corporate Development84Board of Director experience4Business Strategy69Business Development28Executive Management25Angel Investing42
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Colleagues at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Tarr, Jr.
General Partner at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Cam Lanier
Investor at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Campbell B. "Cam" Lanier III
Senior Director at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Dave DeSisto
Investor at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Deb Rand
Managing Director at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Faye Wang
Private Equity Analyst at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Gene Gabbard
Senior Advisor at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
George Stegall
Vice President at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nelson Chu?
- Managing Director focused on information and infrastructure technologies, enterprise and internet software, and emerging software/hardware. Previously a McKinsey consultant and Oracle development manager; holds degrees from Virginia Tech, MIT, and Harvard Business School.
- Where does Nelson Chu work?
- Nelson Chu is Managing Director at Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C. and Board director at Kobiton.
- What check size does Nelson Chu write?
- Nelson Chu typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
- Where did Nelson Chu go to school?
- Nelson Chu studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.S., Electrical Engineering); Virginia Tech (B.S., Electrical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystPhilippe LaffontFounder & CIO of Coatue ManagementNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG
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Also attended Virginia Tech210
Rashad AssirContent at Redpoint VenturesJoseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra VenturesCurry RobertsPresident, Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at Riphean InvestmentsRyan LawrenceDirector, Tax at JMI EquitySamantha MoskettiSenior Manager, Knowledge Sharing at JMI Equity
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kinetic Ventures5
Also worked at McKinsey & Company, Inc.2,000
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ Labs
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Also worked at Oracle Corporation614
Marc BenioffCo-founder, Chair & CEO of SalesforceAyshaAdvisor at Clear VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalMark SiegelPartner Emeritus at Menlo VenturesHope CochranVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupMark NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
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