About
Sally Yu joined King River Capital in 2021 and focuses on early-stage AI-native software startups, dividing her time between San Francisco and Sydney. Before King River, she was an Investment Banking Associate at Goldman Sachs, working on IPOs, equity raises and M&A transactions. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance, Accounting) from the University of New South Wales and sits on the boards of several portfolio companies.
sally πΈ @explorersal
Day 2 - golden hour at presidio https://t.co/Ldrp5ytLqJ
Jun 11, 2026
sally πΈ @explorersal
Trying my best to ~~romanticize~~ SF for myself. Here for 20 days and will try to post an aesthetic photo of the city each day. Stunning day + clocked 15k steps to get over jet lag https://t.co/eZvOd7ours
Jun 9, 2026 Β· β₯ 6
sally πΈ @explorersal
when kaparthy has moved to 80% agentic coding you really pay attention... interesting points - still need IDEs (for how long?) - core failpoint: overagreeable + bloat (plan mode helps) - 2026 'slopacolypse' not just on socials but across github and arxiv (+ arguably startups) https://t.co/cCzHRxmUA5
Jan 27, 2026
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Experience
- King River CapitalInvestment Principalcurrent2024 β presentSydney, San Francisco
- King River CapitalInvestment Associate2021 β 2024
- Australian Refugee Volunteers IncVolunteer Grants Managercurrent2025 β present
- Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Associate2018 β 2021
- UNSW Business SchoolResearch Assistant2016 β 2017
- NSW TreasuryFinance2016Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Education
- UNSWBachelor of Commerce, Accounting and Finance
- University of MichiganBachelor's (Exchange Semester), Business and Psychology
- North Sydney Girls High School
Skills & more
Languages Cantonese Β· English Β· Mandarin
- AI Ops Bootcamp β Certificate of Completion β Relevance AI
- Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification β Coursera
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