John Yu

Stages: Early Stage VC, Later Stage VC, Seed Round
Focus: Healthcare Technology Systems, Software
Location: Santa Clara, CA

Founding Partner · Oriza Ventures

John Yu, founding partner of Oriza Ventures, invests in early-stage (seed to Series B) technology companies in North America, with a focus on enterprise technology, deep tech, and life sciences[2][6]. His firm’s distinctive thesis centers on hardware-enabled startups that benefit from Asian supply chains and eventual market entry into China[6]. Notable portfolio companies include Ayla Networks (I…