Simon Wu

Simon Wu is a Partner at Cathay Innovation based in San Francisco, California, where he oversees the United States investment operations for a global venture capital firm managing $2.5 billion in total assets. In this critical leadership capacity, he directs capital allocation and strategic growth initiatives across the software, fintech, digital healthcare, and consumer sectors specifically within the American market. Prior to joining his current venture capital firm, Wu spent four highly productive years at VMware serving as a Manager in Strategy and Corporate Development. During his tenure at the prominent enterprise software company, he successfully executed various strategic initiatives, complex mergers and acquisitions, and critical corporate investments. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the Walter A. Haas School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley.