Kevin Tu
Partner·DFJ Growth
Bio
Professional summary
Kevin Tu is a Partner at DFJ Growth, where he focuses on AI infrastructure, enterprise applications, developer tools, security, and frontier technologies. He joined DFJ Growth in 2017 and has been involved with investments including Anduril, Cohesity, Goodfire, Modular, Positron, Scale AI, Sysdig, and Vannevar Labs. Earlier, he worked in M&A and technology investment banking at J.P. Morgan, was a growth investor at Summit Partners, and built software products at Amazon, Pebble, and startups.
Notable companies
Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed
Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- DFJ GrowthPartner2017 – Present
- CohesityInterim Head of FP&A
- Summit PartnersGrowth Investor
- J.P. MorganM&A and Technology Investment Banking
- Amazon, Pebble, and early-stage startupsSoftware Engineer / Product Builder
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyComputer Science
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