Wayne Hu
General Partner at SignalFire
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2015 - Current
SignalFire is a $3B fund that operates as a technology company comprised of data scientists, engineers and investors trained at Google, Facebook, Slack, General Catalyst, KPCB, and Andreessen Horowitz. We have built first of its kind products and centralized infrastructure to help with recruiting exceptional talent, business development, customer acquisition as well as educational & community events. You can read more about SignalFire at: https://medium.com/signalfire-fund Member of the Investment Committee. Our investments include Grammarly, Uber, Ro, Alchemy, Color, Stampli, Frame.io, Aura, ClassDojo, Flock Freight, PlanetScale, Twingate, Assembled, and Horizon3
SignalFire is a venture capital firm that invests in seed stage companies and breakout companies.
Series A Lead / Board Director
2021
Grow Therapy is a provider-centric mental health technology company improving access to high-quality mental healthcare.
Raised $178,000,000.00 from TCV, Lily Collins, Goldman Sachs, Dak Prescott, Plus Capital, Anna Kendrick, Sequoia Capital, SignalFire, Lauren Holiday and Jrue Holiday.
Seed, Series A Lead / Board Director
2020
EvenUp is a legal tech company developing cloud and AI-based legal case management solutions.
Raised $220,500,000.00 from Lightspeed Venture Partners, PremjiInvest, Bessemer Venture Partners, B Capital, Bain Capital Ventures and SignalFire.
Seed Lead / Board Director
2019
Bubble is a no-code development platform that allows users to create customized web and mobile applications.
Raised $106,250,000.00 from Betaworks, Third Kind Venture Capital, Neo, Insight Partners, SignalFire, BoxGroup and Dig Ventures.
Series A Co-Lead
2018
Seed+ Lead / Board Director
2022
Pre-seed Lead / Board Observer
2019
Monarch Money is a subscription-based platform that provides a personal finance program to track expenses.
Raised $19,800,000.00 from SignalFire, Accel, Clocktower Technology Ventures and Menlo Ventures.
Series A Lead / Board Director
2024
Using AI to identify sources of harm and eliminate them by using the litigation system to hold responsible parties to account.
Raised $58,640,000.00 from Divergent Capital, Interplay, Beyond Capital, Weekend Fund, Honeystone Ventures, Ali Moiz, Charge Ventures, Crossbeam Venture Partners, Lightbank and Vijay Krishnan.
Board Observer
2024
Freshpaint is a data platform that facilitates marketing by collecting customer data.
Raised $46,850,000.00 from Zero Prime Ventures, Intel Capital, Y Combinator, SignalFire and Threshold.