Wayee Chu

Wayee Chu is a Partner at Reach Capital, a venture fund focused on early-stage education technology start-ups. Prior to Reach, Wayee was the co-founder of the NewSchools Seed Fund; a fund focused on early-stage education technology companies with the potential for a big impact in K-12 education. She was also a former associate partner at NewSchools Venture, where she focused on sourcing and supporting early-stage education technology entrepreneurs. During her eight-year tenure at NewSchools, she also led the NewSchools EdTech Entrepreneurship Lab, in partnership with Teach For America and the Stanford d. school as well as led NewSchools' field-building work. Prior to joining NewSchools, Wayee worked as an equity research analyst at Merrill Lynch in New York, where she covered the financial services sector. She also served as finance director for a magazine publishing firm. Wayee started her career in 1997 as a financial analyst at Morgan Stanley.

Wayee also spends her time as an angel investor supporting many consumer and education technology startups. She is a current board member at Wishbone.org which matches low-income high school students with high-quality enrichment and summer programs.

Wayee graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor's degree in Economics and Political Science. She lives in San Francisco with her husband and two children.

Wayee Chu is the General Partner at Reach Capital, based in United States, North America. With a background in Enterprise Software, Wayee Chu has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Wayee Chu studied BA Economics and Political Science @ University of Michigan. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.