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Michelle Hu

MBA Candidate at Harvard Business School

Boston, Massachusetts

Overview 

Michelle Hu is an MBA Candidate at Harvard Business School with a background in senior product management at Amazon and experience at Insight Partners, J.P. Morgan, and various other prestigious organizations. She has excelled in roles focusing on product strategy, stakeholder management, and venture capital, showcasing a strong track record in corporate strategy and product launch. Highlights of Michelle's career include her senior product management role at Amazon, where she demonstrated expertise in UX research and product strategy, and her experience at Insight Partners, where she honed her skills in private equity investing and stakeholder management.

Work Experience 

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Perplexity

  • MBA Student Researcher

    2024 - Current

Perplexity is an AI-chat-based conversational search engine that delivers answers to questions using language models.

Raised $165,000,000.00 from IVP, Wayra and SoftBank Vision Fund.

perplexity.ai
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Orby AI

  • MBA Student Researcher

    2025

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Amazon

  • Senior Product Manager

    2024 - 2024

    Amazon Prime Team

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Raised $8,108,000,000.00 from DBS Bank and Mizuho Bank.

amazon.com
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Insight Partners

  • Senior Associate

    2022 - 2023

  • Associate

    2021 - 2022

    Senior Associate on Technology Investment Team; Vision Capital Founding Team; Insight Impact Committee; Harvard Recruiting Team • Conducted financial, market, product and industry diligence on technology investments • Assisted portfolio companies with strategic, operational, and financial initiatives • Led investments into female and minority fund founders as captain of Vision Capital, Insight's diversity-led fund-of-funds • Led volunteer events across the firm for Insight Impact

Insight Partners is a global software investor that partners with high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup companies.

insightpartners.com
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A Place for Mom

  • Board Observer

    2022 - 2023

A Place for Mom is a for-profit senior care referral service providing information about senior housing and elder care providers.

Raised $184,500,000.00 from Insight Partners, General Atlantic, Silver Lake, General Atlantic and Silver Lake.

aplaceformom.com
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Inovalon

  • Investor

    2021 - 2023

Healthcare Data Diagnostics, LLC is a Data Visualization company.

datadiagnostics.com
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NMI

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2023

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J.P. Morgan

  • Investment Banking Division

    2019 - 2021

    Investment Banking; Junior Women in Banking Philanthropy chair; Harvard Recruiting Team • Executed on strategic priorities ranging from M&A to debt and equity financing • Conducted strategic and financial analysis for prospective buyers and sellers on strategic and capital raising opportunities • Assisted companies with company diligence, presentation, valuation, and strategy • Led volunteer and community engagement initiatives as philanthropy chair of Junior Women in Banking

J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .

jpmorgan.com
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J.P. Morgan

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2018 - 2018

J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .

jpmorgan.com
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch

  • Sales and Trading Summer Analyst

    2017 - 2017

    Sales & Trading Group (S&T) • Analyzed systemic, idiosyncratic, and margin risk in hedge fund portfolios for securities lending • Delivered research analyzing adverse fixed income impacts for firm's largest trading clients • Worked on the credit trading desk, analyzing credit and fixed income opportunities

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