# Ching-Yu Hu

> Ching-Yu Hu is a Series A investor at N47 (San Francisco) backing SaaS and Sales. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [N47](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/next47)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chingyuhu
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/cyhu
- Website: http://www.skyboximaging.com

Ching-Yu Hu is a Series A investor at N47 in San Francisco focused on SaaS and Sales. Ching-Yu is an entrepreneur born and raised in Silicon Valley. As the Director of Business Development, Ching-Yu is responsible for driving new business opportunities with strategic alliances and partnerships around the world. Since co-founding Skybox, she has played a key role in supporting Skybox’s Series A, B, and C venture capital financing,marketing, sales, and various business operations initiatives. In 2008, Ching-Yu met her 3 co-founders who shared a vision of building a big data company powered by small satellites. Prior to Skybox, Ching-Yu held various roles at JPMorgan and TIAA-CREF creating portfolio optimization models, analyzing large volumes of transactional data to determine risks and exposures of financial assets, and other data analytics projects. As an undergraduate, Ching-Yu conducted research in the Industrial Engineering Operations Research department focusing on uncertainty modeling and robust portfolio optimization.Ching-Yu earned her Master’s degree in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University. She previously earned a Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research Management Science, and a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics from University of California, Berkeley. While not at Skybox, Ching-Yu greatly enjoys bossa-nova jazz, vinyasa yoga, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Sales | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TigerEye | TigerEye provides AI tools for construction professionals to manage information and documents. The platform organizes and links sources, summaries, and submittals to save time on searches and approvals. Data is stored securely and privacy is maintained, following standards such as SOC2, CCPA, GDPR, and ISO certifications. The platform includesknowledge and practices from experienced construction superintendents. It supports construction teams by making information easier to access and manage on-site. The system integrates modern AI technology to assist with daily field operations and project management. | $30M | Series A | Sep 08, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Initialized Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/initialized-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pioneer Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pioneer-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About N47

VC Fund · Palo Alto, United States

Next47 is a $1.2 billion independent, global venture firm backed by Siemens AG. We specialize in enterprise-focused businesses, make fast decisions and share deep conviction with the teams we invest in. We have the resources and the motivation to unleash maximum potential in every startup we work with. We leverage our own global footprint as wellas the Siemens ecosystem that spans a broad set of industries across hundreds of countries and regions worldwide.

5 contacts available at N47.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ching-Yu Hu | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ching-yu-hu |
| Colton Dempsey | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colton-dempsey |
| Micah Smurthwaite | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/micah-smurthwaite |
| Moshe Zilberstein | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/moshe-zilberstein |
| Adiari Vazquez | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adiari-v%C3%A1zquez |

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## FAQ

### What does Ching-Yu Hu invest in?

Ching-Yu Hu invests primarily in SaaS, Sales and Software startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ching-Yu Hu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ching-Yu Hu closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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