Investing Profile

Wayne Hu(473)

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Partner at SignalFire
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50 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), and 47 other investors on Signal.

Networks Wayne is a member of
Harvard Business School Network
506 CONNECTIONS
Google Network
475 CONNECTIONS
Goldman Sachs Network
308 CONNECTIONS
McKinsey & Company Network
273 CONNECTIONS
McKinsey & Company Network
273 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
SignalFire Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $20.0M
Sweet Spot
$12.5M
Investments On Record
35
Current Fund Size
$500M

Wayne Hu is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Wayne Hu's Investments On Record (24)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Patlytics
Series BApr 2026$41M
$110M
Co-investors: Alex Kolicich (8VC), Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), Ray Wu (Alumni Ventures ), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Louis Lehot
Grow Therapy
Series DMar 2026$150M
Series BSep 2022$45M
Series ASep 2021$15M
$300M
Co-investors: Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Gautam Gupta (TCV), Jordan Wan (CoFound Partners)
Solace
Series CFeb 2026$130M
Series BApr 2025$60M
$190M
Co-investors: Somesh Dash (IVP), Ryan Merket (Jude AI), Hesham Zreik (FasterCapital)
Ruli
SeedNov 2025$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Sahin Boydas (Angel investor)
AnyTeam
SeedOct 2025$10M
$10M
Co-investors: Phil Boyer (Crosslink Capital)
EvenUp
Series EOct 2025$150M
Series DOct 2024$140M
Series ASep 2021
SeedAug 2020
$370M
Co-investors: Aaref Hilaly (Bain Capital Ventures), Sebastian Duesterhoeft (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Raviraj Jain (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Arif Janmohamed (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Arjun Sethi (Kraken Digital Asset Exchange), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Scott Belsky (A24)
Mandolin
SeedJun 2025
Series AJun 2025$40M
$57M
Co-investors: Mike Liu (SV Angel), Jerry Chen (Greylock), Ryan McIntyre (Foundry Group), Ambar Bhattacharyya (Maverick Ventures Israel), Nnamdi Okike (645 Ventures), Marc Benioff
Farsight
Series AJun 2025$16M
$16M

Wayne Hu's Experience

Partner SignalFire2015 - Present
Growth Strategy Intern/Consultant VoxyPresent
Managing Director, Early Stage Venture SignalFirePresent
Pre-seed Lead / Board Observer Monarch MoneyPresent
Seed Investor TestBoxPresent
Series A Investor CrossmintPresent
Pre-Seed Lead / Board Observer Monarch MoneyPresent
Seed Co-Lead MandolinPresent
Series A Lead / Board Director EvenUpPresent
Series A Lead / Board Director VersePresent
Seed Lead / Board Director SNOW DiamondsPresent
Seed / Series A Lead Smith.aiPresent
Investor AssembledPresent
Investor Kleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersPresent
Investor PlanetScalePresent
Investor CrossmintPresent
Board Observer FreshpaintPresent
Seed, Series A Lead / Board Director EvenUpPresent
Board Director JustpointPresent
Seed+ Lead / Board Director VersePresent
Investor TestBoxPresent
Investor SolacePresent
General Partner SignalFirePresent
Series A Lead / Board Director JustpointPresent
Investor Monarch MoneyPresent
Seed Co-Lead Smith.aiPresent
Investor / Preseed Lead Monarch MoneyPresent
Series B Investor / Board Observer SolacePresent
Series B Lead / Board Director SiroPresent
Series B Investor SolacePresent
Seed Lead MandolinPresent
Series B Co-Lead / Board Observer FreshpaintPresent
Seed+ Lead / Board Director Verse MedicalPresent
Series A Lead / Board Director Grow TherapyPresent
Seed Lead / Board Director BubblePresent
Pre-Seed Lead / Board Observer MonarchPresent
Seed Investor PlanetScalePresent
Series A Co-Lead RoPresent
Seed Lead / Board Director Osso VRPresent
Investor Kleiner PerkinsPresent
Series A Investor CrossMintPresent
Investor CrossMintPresent
Global Strategy Lead, YouTube Monetization Google2013 - 2015
Venture Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers2012 - 2013
Strategy Team Leader City Colleges of Chicago2011 - 2011
Global Institute Fellow McKinsey & Company2008 - 2010
Business Analyst McKinsey & Company2006 - 2008
Summer Analyst Goldman Sachs2005 - 2005

Wayne Hu's Education

Princeton University AB Mathematical Economics
University of Minnesota Mathematics 8-10
Harvard Business School
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Mathematics 8-10