George Hu is an individual angel investor based in San Francisco who previously served as Chief Operating Officer. See sector focus and contact routes.
George Hu is an individual angel investor based in San Francisco who previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Salesforce and Twilio, scaling Salesforce’s revenue from $20 million to over $5 billion. He focuses his investments on early-stage enterprise software, SaaS, and cloud computing startups, particularly those navigating complex go-to-market strategies. His areas of interest include mobile, productivity software, and databases, with a geographic focus on the U.S., especially California. While specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly documented, he actively advises startups and holds board seats at companies like Airtable and Yelp. Notable portfolio companies include Airtable, where he serves on the board, and Peer, a workplace feedback startup he founded that was acquired by Twitter in 2016. Hu distinguishes himself through deep operational expertise in scaling tech companies and has held public board roles at Yelp and other technology firms, reflecting his distinctive point of view on enterprise growth.
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