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Amy Wu

Investor at Barnyard Games

New York, New York

Overview 

Amy Wu is a Partner at Menlo Ventures based in New York, New York. With a background in venture capital and entrepreneurship, she has made significant investments in companies like Higgsfield, Brain Jar Games, and Epic Games, focusing on sectors such as Games, Web3/Blockchain, and Consumer Internet. Notable highlights of Amy's career include her role as a Partner at Menlo Ventures and her investments in various successful companies across different stages, showcasing her expertise in strategic partnerships and growth strategies within the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2023 - Current

    Leading investments in consumer tech and gaming

Menlo Ventures provides capital for consumer, enterprise, and life science technologies from seed to growth stages.

  • Investor

    2023

Barnyard Games is a gaming production studio that creates strategic games and simulations.

Raised $3,400,000.00 from Menlo Ventures, Charge Ventures, Nate Mitchell, Betaworks, Alumni Ventures and Eden Chen.

  • Venture Partner

    2022 - 2023

  • Partner

    2019 - 2022

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that engages in consumer, enterprise, technology, and cleantech markets.

  • Investor

    2021 - 2023

    Arbitrum project; leading scalability solution for Ethereum Angel investor and led Series B round

Offchain Labs develops a solution for scaling Ethereum smart contracts.

Raised $123,700,000.00 from Polychain, MCE Group, Mark Cuban, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Ballistic Ventures, Alameda Research, Ribbit Capital, Redpoint and Pantera Capital.

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2023

    Mobile gaming studio based in London; maker of Solitaire, Woodoku, etc Co-led series B and C rounds

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2023

    Early-stage AAA gaming studio. Led seed round

  • Investor

    2020 - 2022

Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.

Raised $7,860,000,000.00 from IPOSharks, BCS Capital, E1 Ventures, Stableton Financial, Bracket Capital and Christian Edler.

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2022

    Global conversational AI / customer experience platform. Led Series B round

Yellow.ai is a conversational AI platform, enabling enterprises to unlock business potential at scale.

Raised $102,150,000.00 from WestBridge Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sapphire Ventures.

  • Investor

    2020 - 2022

Weee! is an online grocery delivery platform that offers Hispanic and Asian foods specialty products and everyday staples.

Raised $862,750,000.00 from SoftBank Vision Fund, iFly.vc and Greyhound Capital.

  • Board Observer

    2020 - 2022

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