Zen Chu

Health Tech Investor | 4X Founder | Teaching Healthcare Ventures @MIT @HMS @UCLA from Bali, Indonesia + Cambridge, MA

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 27 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 1999
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Investing Partner
Dec 1999
Our technology helps YMCAs, JCCs & YWCAs grow their operations, improve engagement and better serve their communities. Consistently recognized as one of the fastest-growing providers of software and related services, NetVentures supports more than 225 associations, 480 branches and 9,000 users. Last year, 80% of YMCAs selecting new software chose NetVentures. We attribute that success to our revolutionary software features, social-centric mobile applications, and a support team every client loves. Learn more about how our software solutions can benefit your association at netventurescorporation.com Our Culture At NetVentures we value relationships and the reputations of the clients we serve. That’s why we work hard to provide clients with the tools they need to grow faster in a cost-effective, fiscally responsible manner. Our culture is one of the biggest factors to our success; we were founded by entrepreneurs and our employees share that mindset. We operate in small, autonomous teams and give employees at every level the opportunity to give input and make decisions. We celebrate success often with everything from casual dress days to Friday afternoon cookouts and games.
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2022
Lecturer - UCLA Healthcare Ventures
Jan 2022
At UCLA Anderson, we define the leading edge of business for the 21st century. We prepare leaders with a world view to make a lasting difference in organizations and communities around the world. Our community of 39,000 alumni, 1,800 students and 180 faculty is defined by three core qualities: sharing success, thinking fearlessly and driving change. Together, we look to discover and chart what can be; we Think in the Next. Connect with us to learn more about our six degree programs, our Executive Education programs and our community outreach programs.
2011
Co-Founder
2011
Biomedical data analysis is transforming medicine. Through the growth of genomic, imaging, sensor, and other data, healthcare is becoming more predictive, personalized, and precise. Curoverse is dedicated to providing the open source enabling technology to accelerate this transformation. By addressing the data and compute infrastructure software challenges in the biomedical field, we empower scientists and clinicians to focus on what they do best: making breakthrough discoveries and delivering real-world care. Curoverse is an investor-backed private company based in Boston, Massachusetts.
2010
Senior Lecturer, Faculty Director for MIT HST.978 Healthcare Ventures + MIT Hacking Medicine
Sep 2010
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT is devoted to the advancement of knowledge and education of students in areas that contribute to or prosper in an environment of science and technology.
Digital Health + Medical Device Invention Advisor
2010
Intellectual Ventures is a global invention and investment business that creates, incubates and commercializes impactful inventions. Led by avid inventor and technology leader Nathan Myhrvold, IV has created more than a dozen companies with the power to transform industries. At the edge of technological advances to serve global markets, we work with the world’s top inventors to push innovation forward.
1999
Investing Partner
Dec 1999
Our technology helps YMCAs, JCCs & YWCAs grow their operations, improve engagement and better serve their communities. Consistently recognized as one of the fastest-growing providers of software and related services, NetVentures supports more than 225 associations, 480 branches and 9,000 users. Last year, 80% of YMCAs selecting new software chose NetVentures. We attribute that success to our revolutionary software features, social-centric mobile applications, and a support team every client loves. Learn more about how our software solutions can benefit your association at netventurescorporation.com Our Culture At NetVentures we value relationships and the reputations of the clients we serve. That’s why we work hard to provide clients with the tools they need to grow faster in a cost-effective, fiscally responsible manner. Our culture is one of the biggest factors to our success; we were founded by entrepreneurs and our employees share that mindset. We operate in small, autonomous teams and give employees at every level the opportunity to give input and make decisions. We celebrate success often with everything from casual dress days to Friday afternoon cookouts and games.
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