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Oliver Hsu
Investment Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
New York, New York
Overview
Oliver Hsu is a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz in New York, specializing in startups, venture capital, hiring, organizational design, and business operations. With a background as an Investment Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and experience as Chief of Staff at Mos, Hsu has developed expertise in strategic investments and operational leadership.
Work Experience
Investing Partner
2022 - Current
Investing in American Dynamism. Involved in our investments in: Amca, Base Power Company, Castelion, CX2, Exowatt, Hadrian, Infinite Machine, Kaizen Labs, Northwood Space, Odyssey, Podium Automation, Saronic, Senra Systems, Swan, UpSmith, Zeromark, and others unannounced. Helped start and run the American Dynamism Engineering Fellows team.
Andreessen Horowitz is a stage-agnostic venture capital firm with assets under management across multiple funds.
Venture Fellow
2021 - 2022
Seed and pre-seed investing.
Susa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing primarily in seed rounds.
Chief of Staff
2021 - 2022
Consumer software company advancing the education financing system, backed by Sequoia, Lux Capital, Tiger Global, and more. Led business operations, executive hiring, and back office functions. Wrote Mos' culture guide.
Product & Operations
2020 - 2021
Early employee taking new products 0-1. Launched two new user-facing products. Mostly working across product, engineering, customer support, vendor management, and platform partnerships.
Mos offers financial solutions that feature checking accounts, debit cards, and access to financial aid advisors designed for students.
Raised $57,300,000.00 from Sequoia Capital, Karman Ventures (fka Moving Capital), Tiger Global Management, Expa, Lux Capital, Khaled Helioui and Emerson Collective.
Strategy & Analytics
2019 - 2020
Credit-building products for consumers. Worked on data, risk, and operations strategy.
Aura is a financial service company that provides affordable, credit-building loans to working families.
Raised $584,700,000.00 from Bridge Bank, Varadero Capital and Angel Island Capital.
Projects
2018 - 2018
Building software developer ecosystems across Africa.
Andela's mission is to connect brilliance with opportunity.
Raised $381,005,800.00 from Generation Investment Management, Spark Capital, Golden Palm Investments, Whale Rock Capital Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Sweetwater Capital Partners.
Intern
2017 - 2017