Christina Ku

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📍 San Francisco, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 12 investments📅 12 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2020𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Mar 2020
DataRobot is the Value-Driven AI company, empowering organizations to accelerate AI from idea to impact. With over a decade at the forefront of AI innovation, we know what it takes to make a real difference – to your bottom line, to your business vision, and to the world around us. Our open, end-to-end AI lifecycle platform allows your organization to quickly build, securely operate, and confidently govern your entire AI landscape from a single, unified experience. Organizations across industries and geographies trust DataRobot to help solve their biggest challenges with AI, leveraging generative and predictive capabilities today while providing the flexibility to adapt to the innovations of tomorrow.
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Sep 2019
At Trifacta, we’re focused on building software that helps individuals and organizations unlock the potential of their data by providing a new approach to how data is explored and prepared for analysis. Whether you’re trying to improve the efficiency of an existing analysis process or utilize new sources of data for an analytics initiative, Trifacta’s data wrangling solutions will empower you to do more with data of all shapes and sizes.
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Jun 2019
Developing advanced automotive and aerial imaging SPEKTRA radar technology that enables unmatched range and point-cloud resolution in all weather conditions, fulfilling the needs of today’s missing ADAS sensor. The core technology is based on combining the best of analog front-end beamforming MARCONI/POLARIS and steering with virtual MIMO arrays architectures. These flexible and scalable Lego-like architectures meet OEM next generation performance metrics within target price and size factors. Metawave’s core technology is also being in millimeter wave telecom sector with focus on enhanced speed, bandwidth and coverage through low cost, infrastructure light deployments. The beamforming solutions for 5G communications include high-performance passive KLONE reflectors and active, analog TURBO repeaters. Founded in 2017, Metawave is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. Visit Metawave at www.metawave.co, email us at info@metawave.co, and follow us on Twitter @metawavecorp, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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Apr 2019
Magic Leap transforms how people work, connect, and learn with scalable AR optics. Weve pioneered innovations in visual clarity, seamlessly blending the physical and digital worlds. Our proprietary manufacturing process delivers precise, high-quality AR devices at-scale. With almost 15 years of AR advancements, we’re proud to push the boundaries of whats possible.
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Feb 2018
AI isn’t a magic bullet. Without domain expertise and workflow integration, traditional machine-driven systems can only filter and categorise information. Arkera have successfully integrated decades of Top 5 quant hedge fund and banking knowledge with smart NLP to identify relevant intelligence, structure hypotheses and deliver near complete, near perfect intelligence. If you're interested in solving big problems, join our exceptionally talented team of machine learning, software engineering, and financial domain experts. Get in touch via jobs@arkera.ai.
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Nov 2017
CounterTack delivers the one true Endpoint Threat Platform, (ETP) to enterprise customers globally. CounterTack provides a unique combination of threat context, organizational resiliency and broad visibility, to mitigate endpoint risk and reduce the impact of advanced attacks. Combining a robust suite of endpoint detection and analysis capabilities by leveraging a single endpoint sensor and an open, scalable multi-tenant infrastructure, CounterTack helps IR and security teams neutralize and prevent advanced threats from damaging the business. CounterTack delivers its next-generation technology to over 250 customers globally. Based in Waltham, Mass., and with offices in Santa Monica, CA, Sacramento, CA and Singapore, CounterTack is privately-held, and venture-backed by Fairhaven Capital, TenEleven Ventures, EDBI, Goldman Sachs and a group of private investors.
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Jun 2017
The Auth0 Platform takes a modern approach to Identity and enables organizations to provide secure access to any application, for any user. Auth0 is a highly customizable platform that is as simple as development teams want, and as flexible as they need. Safeguarding billions of login transactions each month, Auth0 delivers convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation. Auth0 is part of Okta, Inc.
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Dec 2014
Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone. Two principles guide our efforts. First, be the most trusted company in our domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use.
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2024
Advisory Board Member
Aug 2024
Fikra Ventures www.fikra.ventures
Venture Advisor
2024
🌐 Empowering Innovation and Growth with U-Path - Your Strategic Partner for Impact! 🚀 Welcome to U-Path, where we empower founders, ventures, and corporations to achieve exceptional growth and drive positive transformation. Our global network of seasoned advisors, corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors offers unparalleled expertise across major industries worldwide. With over 100 years of combined experience, U-Path is your trusted partner on the journey to impactful success. 🌟 Our Offerings: 1️⃣ Venture Advisory: 🚀 Transform your business with strategic guidance, leadership coaching, go-to-market strategies, international expansion, and corporate partnerships. We provide fundraising support, long-term advisory through board involvement, and fractional Chief Commercial/Growth Officer roles to help you navigate the fast-evolving landscape and achieve your goals. 2️⃣ Corporate Innovation Advisory: 🌐 Stay ahead in the rapidly changing business environment with transformational strategies, open innovation, CVC/OI unit creation, strategic deal flow management, and VC fund advisory. U-Path helps corporations drive innovation and sustainable growth through comprehensive and strategic support. 3️⃣ Family Office and Investments: 💡 Empower your familys wealth to make a lasting impact. We manage a single family office focused on strategic investments in social impact, climate tech, health, and inclusivity. We assist Next Gen families in establishing family offices, creating impactful investment strategies, and act as LPs in various VC funds within the impact space. 🌐 Connect with U-Path for a transformative experience that goes beyond conventional consulting. At U-Path, we dont just offer solutions; we catalyze success stories. Lets write yours together! 🚀✨ #StrategicPartnership #CareerSuccess #LeadershipExcellence #StartupJourney #UPathToSuccess
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Mar 2020
DataRobot is the Value-Driven AI company, empowering organizations to accelerate AI from idea to impact. With over a decade at the forefront of AI innovation, we know what it takes to make a real difference – to your bottom line, to your business vision, and to the world around us. Our open, end-to-end AI lifecycle platform allows your organization to quickly build, securely operate, and confidently govern your entire AI landscape from a single, unified experience. Organizations across industries and geographies trust DataRobot to help solve their biggest challenges with AI, leveraging generative and predictive capabilities today while providing the flexibility to adapt to the innovations of tomorrow.
2019
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Sep 2019
At Trifacta, we’re focused on building software that helps individuals and organizations unlock the potential of their data by providing a new approach to how data is explored and prepared for analysis. Whether you’re trying to improve the efficiency of an existing analysis process or utilize new sources of data for an analytics initiative, Trifacta’s data wrangling solutions will empower you to do more with data of all shapes and sizes.
Lightfield Labs
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Aug 2019
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