Derek Chu
Partner at VC & Growth, Family Office
New York City, New York
Derek Chu, Partner at VC & Growth, Family Office is an active investor based in New York City, New York. This profile covers what Derek Chu backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- AngelVCPEVenture Debt
- Stages
- Pre SeedSeedSeries ASeries BLate Stage Venture
- Invests in
- Consumer & RetailMobility & LogisticsAR/VR & MetaverseMedia & Content
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Typical check
- $1M
- Past investments
- 6
Notable investments
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Munchery
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Derek Chu invest in?
Derek Chu invests in Consumer & Retail, Mobility & Logistics, AR/VR & Metaverse and Media & Content, typically at Pre Seed, Seed, Series A and Series B. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Derek Chu invest at?
Derek Chu typically invests at Pre Seed, Seed, Series A and Series B. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Derek Chu's typical check size?
Derek Chu typically writes checks around $1M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
How do I contact Derek Chu?
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