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John Gu

Investor Investor

Palo Alto, California

Overview 

John Gu is an experienced Angel Investor based in Palo Alto, California, with a background in venture capital at Norwest Venture Partners and various board memberships at tech companies. He holds an M.S. and multiple B.S. degrees from Carnegie Mellon University. Notable highlights include serving as Principal at Norwest Venture Partners and holding board positions at several companies in the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • Principal

    2022 - 2024

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm that specializes in venture and growth equity companies.

  • Investor

    2022 - 2022

Genomenon develops software tools to rapidly and autonomously prioritize data points for decision-making.

Raised $38,234,963.00 from University of Michigan, Riverine Ventures, Beringea, Atain, Michigan Angel Fund, Spring Mountain Capital, Green Park & Golf Ventures, Red Cedar Ventures, Michigan Rise and Invest Detroit Ventures.

  • Board Member

    2022 - 2022

EverWash partners with your neighborhood's local car washes to bring you unlimited-use, all you can wash, monthly membership plans,

Raised $11,000,000.00 from Spring Mountain Capital.

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2022

Koneksa Health is a healthcare data analytics company that helps researchers incorporate emerging technologies into their clinical studies.

Raised $70,649,990.00 from Michael J. Fox Foundation and Michael J. Fox Foundation.

  • Board Director

    2019 - 2022

Keen Decision Systems is a developer of a Software-as-a-Service to help marketers make data-driven decisions.

Raised $17,949,999.00 from Ballast Point Ventures and Triangle Tweener Fund.

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2022

Home Captain is an veteran-owned,technology-enabled real estate platform.

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2022

  • Board Member

    2017 - 2022

Splash empowers anyone in an organization to host on-brand, measurable, repeatable, and compliant event programs and digital experiences.

Raised $39,500,000.00 from Invus Opportunities.

  • Principal

    2018 - 2022

  • Vice President

    2017 - 2018

  • Senior Associate

    2015 - 2017

Spring Mountain Capital invests in enterprise technology and healthcare companies across North America

  • Board Member

    2016 - 2020

Doctor.com is a marketing automation platform for medical practices where customers can search for top doctors and health professionals.

Raised $18,214,540.00 from ID8 Investments.

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