Investment Team
Co-Founder & General Partner
Andrew Zalasin
General Partner
James Zhang
Partner
Venkat Bussa
Partner
David Lee
Operating Partner
Aakash Jain
Associate Partner
Arpan Ajmera
Associate
Faraz Khan
Principal - Asia Investment Team
Angel Investor for 7+ yrs & Serial Entrepreneur
Co-Founder of Freebie, a 'social currency' app
Founder of a Managed Services Provider with national clientele
Operations and Leadership at University of Chicago, AOL, MusicNow.com
Consultant - Accenture, Avanade
VU Cohort 8, 9 Alum
Jasmine Zhang
Venture Partner
Venture Partner, Community Engagement & Investments
Jagruti (Jags) Bhikha
Venture Partner
Irina Lanin
Venture Partner, Europe
Nick Koh
Venture Partner, Asia
TJ Yen
Venture Partner, Asia
Johan Richards
Venture Partner, Africa
Manages VU Africa - Synergos Venture Partners, a fund focused on investing across the african continent
Christopher Gaeta
Venture Partner
Named a Top Gen Z VC by Business Insider (2021)
Medical researcher at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania with a particular interest in medical technology and neuroscience innovations.
Published senior author and invited reviewer for The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and the American Journal of Emergency Medicine (AJEM)
Contributor to Forbes, US News, CNBC, and Yahoo Finance for healthcare vertical technologies
Jenna Fernandes
Operating Partner & Head of Human Resources - Global
Hannah Wang
Head of Human Resources - Asia
Jaymie Lo, Administrative Assistant
Consumer Team - U.S. & Europe
Enterprise Team - U.S. & Europe
FinTech & PropTech - U.S. & Europe
Fintech Team - Asia
Frontier Tech Team - U.S. & Europe
Healthcare Team - U.S. & Europe
500+ VU Investor Fellows
Minn Liu