Francis Ho
Partner at Walden Catalyst Ventures
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2021 - Current
Walden Catalyst provides early-stage investments and operational expertise in data, deep tech, AI, cloud, and digital biology.
Board Member
2022
Board Observer
2022
Investor
2020 - 2021
Credo is a provider of semiconductor solutions for the data center and 5G wireless markets.
Raised $108,000,000.00 from BlackRock and Everest Venture Capital.
Board Observer
2020 - 2021
Genome Medical is a telegenomics technology and services company allowing access to genomic-based medicine.
Raised $195,744,304.00 from Perceptive Advisors, Amgen Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Illumina Ventures, Casdin Capital, Revelation Partners, Echo Health Ventures, Avestria Ventures, HealthInvest Equity Partners and Kaiser Permanente Ventures.
Board Member
2019 - 2021
Avicena Tech manufactures ultra-dense, ultra-low power petabit per second optical chip interconnects.
Raised $32,955,606.00 from Clear Ventures, Micron Ventures, Cerberus Capital Management and Samsung Catalyst Fund.
Board Observer
2019 - 2021
Investor
2018 - 2021
Samsara Biocapital provides investment advisory services to help entrepreneurs turn their own ideas and visions into successful companies.
Investor
2018 - 2021
AI Fund is a VC firm made up of AI pioneers, operators, entrepreneurs, and investors, supported by LPs such as NEA, Sequoia and Greylock.
Board Observer
2015 - 2021