# David Ku

> David Ku is a seed investor in Bellevue backing Artificial Intelligence. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Bellevue, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidku

David Ku is a seed investor in Bellevue focused on Artificial Intelligence. He was a CVP, Information Platform Group at Microsft and was responsible for Advertising products and technology at Yahoo! including display and search advertising, targeting, analytics, exchange, and convergence of search and display advertising.

## Contacts

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## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nextie | Nextie is an AI technology startup that specializes in swarm intelligence cognitive models. |  | Seed | Apr 13, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Anker Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anker-capital-cc4b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atypical Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atypical-ventures-bce4) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MiraclePlus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miracleplus) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sinovation Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sinovation-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does David Ku invest in?

David Ku invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did David Ku last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Ku closed in Apr 2026. 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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