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Simon Wu

Investor

Partner at Cathay Innovation

San Francisco, California

Writes $10M – $40M checks · typically $20M

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About

Simon Wu leverages hands-on M&A and strategy experience from VMware and UBS investment banking to back AI-native fintechs that own critical infrastructure, prioritizing distribution and embedded business models.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthEnergyFintechHealthtechSaaS

Investments

Led

GlovoPeek

Investor

chimebank-ar21David EnergyGhostQuantifindRangeSidecar HealthSkan AIskan.aiZenBusiness

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Simon Wu?
Simon Wu leverages hands-on M&A and strategy experience from VMware and UBS investment banking to back AI-native fintechs that own critical infrastructure, prioritizing distribution and embedded business models.
Where does Simon Wu work?
Simon Wu is Partner at Cathay Innovation.
What does Simon Wu invest in?
Simon Wu invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Digital Health, Energy, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Simon Wu write?
Simon Wu typically writes checks of $10M – $40M.
What companies has Simon Wu invested in?
Investments tracked here include Glovo, Peek, chimebank-ar21, David Energy, Ghost, Quantifind, Range, Sidecar Health, Skan AI, skan.ai, ZenBusiness.
Does Simon Wu lead rounds?
Yes — Simon Wu has led 2 tracked investments.

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