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Jon Chu

Partner at Khosla Ventures

Seattle, Washington

Overview

Jon Chu is a Partner at Khosla Ventures, specializing in investing in ML Infra, AI, devtools, and PropTech, with a background as an early founder at Palantir and Docker. He has made significant contributions to companies like Opendoor, leading engineering and product teams, and has invested in promising startups like StackRox and Vesta. Chu's career highlights include founding Koality, which was later acquired by Docker, Inc., and leading engineering efforts at Opendoor, overseeing core machine learning and product growth initiatives.

Work Experience

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Khosla Ventures

Partner
2023 - Current
Select Investments: Sakana.ai (Seed), Loft.sh (A, Board of Directors), Metaplane (Board Observer), and a few in stealth. Early Angel: Figma, Ollama, StackRox (acquired by Redhat), Vesta, CtrlStack

Khosla Ventures provides venture assistance to entrepreneurs in AI, sustainability, enterprise, consumer, health and frontier technologies.

Raised $1,500,000.00 from Raj Sareen.

khoslaventures.com

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Opendoor

Head of Engineering, Core Machine Learning
2017 - 2020
Head of Product, Growth
2017 - 2018

Opendoor is a real estate technology company that simplifies the process of buying and selling homes.

Raised $1,887,930,000.00 from BlackRock and Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).

opendoor.com

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Docker, Inc

Enterprise Group Lead & Principal Product Manager
2014 - 2016

Docker’s platform helps millions of developers efficiently and collaboratively build, share, and run applications.

Raised $435,855,439.00 from Citi Ventures, Atlassian Ventures, Benchmark, Vertex Ventures US, Four Rivers Group, Insight Partners, TeleSoft Partners, Vertex Ventures, FJ Labs and Bain Capital Ventures.

docker.com

Koality

CEO & Founder @ Koality, Inc. (Acquired by Docker, Inc)
2012 - 2014
Backed by Peter Thiel, Founders Fund, Index Ventures and other great investors. Sold to Docker.

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