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Jonathan Wu
Investor at Asylum Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Jonathan Wu is an early-stage investor at Asylum Ventures in New York, specializing in Web3/Crypto sectors and focusing on Series A and Seed stage investments. With a background in private equity, management consulting, and founding startups, Jonathan brings a diverse range of experiences to his current role, showcasing expertise in financial analysis, strategic planning, and market entry strategies.
Notable highlights of Jonathan's career include his roles as a Co-Founder at Zevv and Founder of Willow Communities, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit, and his experience at Google Advanced Technology and Projects working on Project Ara Module and Partner Development, showcasing his involvement in innovative technology projects.
Work Experience
Investor
2024 - Current
Asylum is an inception-stage venture firm based in Brooklyn.
Growth
2021 - 2024
Privacy-first Layer 2 on Ethereum
Co-Founder
2020 - 2021
Mobile-dining-as-a-service
Zevv is a mobile app that enables food brands and entrepreneurs to improve food access for all.
Raised $5,299,994.00.
Founder
2018 - 2019
Converting single family to coliving
Project Ara Module and Partner Development
2016 - 2016
Modular smartphone device
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
Private Equity Associate
2012 - 2015
Creating equity value
Bain Capital is an alternative investment firm specializing in private equity, venture capital, and credit products.
Senior Associate Consultant
2010 - 2012
Selling Powerpoints
Summer Strategy Analyst
2008 - 2008
Making pre-school more accessible
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