About
Sophie Chiu is a Principal at AppWorks who leads the firm's AI Arm and works with founders applying AI to build their companies. She joined AppWorks as an Associate in 2020 and became a Principal in 2023, after roughly a decade in public equity, including a role on the Emerging Market Equity Fund at Neuberger Berman and analyst positions at Credit Suisse, JPMorgan, and Autonomous Research. She holds a Master of Finance from Warwick Business School and a BS in Finance from National Taiwan University.
Invests in
AI & Machine Learning
Experience
- AppWorksPrincipalcurrent2020 — presentTaipei City, Taiwan
- Neuberger BermanVice President2016 — 2020Hong Kong
- Credit SuisseResearch Associate2014 — 2016Hong Kong
- J.P. MorganResearch Associate2011 — 2014Taiwan
- Autonomous Research LLPAnalyst2010 — 2011London, United Kingdom
- Credit SuisseIntern2009Hong Kong
- UBSIntern2007 — 2009Hong Kong
Education
- University of Warwick - Warwick Business SchoolMSc, Finance2009 — 2010
- National Taiwan UniversityBBA, Finance2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Equity Research18Research9Equity Derivatives6Financial Modeling13Bloomberg5
Languages Cantonese · English · Mandarin
From Sophie's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Warwick - Warwick Business School59
Julien BekInvestor at Sequoia CapitalJinil ShahFinance Director at Notion CapitalEd BarrowCorporate Strategy, Market Mapping and M&A Expert at Notion CapitalTim SchmidtVice President, Fund Finance at Northpond VenturesHarleen ThakralVice President at Elev8.vcDr. Ignacio Pérez HallerbachGlobal Head of Partners & Platform at NavVis at PICUS CAPITAL
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Also attended National Taiwan University54
Giorgio PastariniSenior Associate at P101 VenturesJulie YangInvestor at Third Rock VenturesTracy WilliamsInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJerry YangGeneral Partner at HCVCKent MadsenFounding Managing Partner Emeritus & Venture Partner at EPIC VENTURESYannick RitschelInvestor at Backbone Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at AppWorks16
Jamie LinChairman and Partner at AppWorks VenturesJoseph ChanPartner at AppWorks VenturesNice ChengPartner at AppWorks VenturesJessica LiuPartner at AppWorks VenturesJun WakabayashiPrincipal at AppWorks VenturesChing TsengPrincipal at AppWorks Ventures
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Also worked at Neuberger Berman24
Jacqueline de SanctisManaging Director & Head of Investor Relations at ClearSkyAdam KerrSenior Partner at Mendoza VenturesAlex CeperoVP of Finance and Sr Controller at Upper90Brendan RogersCo-Founder & Partner at 2am VCCraig LifschutzManaging Partner, Founder at Lytical VenturesAndrew BoszhardtFounder and Managing Partner at Great Oaks Venture Capital
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Also worked at Credit Suisse505
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersNic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLeone PattofattoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
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Also worked at J.P. Morgan694
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at NorthzoneFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments
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