Tong Gu
Founding Partner at Pact
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Founding Partner
2021 - Current
Pact is an early stage VC backing mission driven founders with global ambition. We invest in pre-seed and seed-stage companies under three themes which we call our ABCs - Access, Betterment, and Climate - Access: democratising access to products and services - Betterment: solutions for personal and professional wellbeing - Climate: technology targeting sustainability and climate solutions
Investor
2017 - 2021
Early-stage tech VC focused on UK & Ireland backed by Legal & General and British Business Bank.
Investor
2016 - 2016
Early stage tech angel syndicates and accelerator
Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer
2013 - 2015
Data analytics SaaS focuses on market entry analysis, competition modelling and data visualisation. Exited to a strategic investor.
Vice President, Technology and Media
2008 - 2013
Global M&A Led execution teams on both mid-cap intra-Europe transactions (completed five transactions with average EV of £200m) and large-cap outbound acquisitions of Chinese enterprises (completed one transaction with EV of $3.4bn)
Analyst, Technology and Media
2006 - 2007
Investment Banking Division - Technology, Media & Telecommunications Team Executed M&A and capital markets transactions in a variety of products
Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides various financial products and services.
Raised $12,950,000,000.00 from ValueAct Capital and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
Intern
2005 - 2005