# George Hu

> George Hu is a seed investor in San Francisco backing Software and SaaS. See 8 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/georgehusf
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GeorgeHuSF

George Hu is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on Software and SaaS. George Hu

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8M–$5.5M |
| Series A | $10M–$11M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 50% |
| SaaS | 3 | 38% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 38% |
| Recruiting | 2 | 25% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 25% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Series A | 3 | 38% |
| Series B | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zocks | Zocks is a real-time insight and privacy for enhanced video calls. It was founded in 2022 and was headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $5.5M | Seed | Feb 15, 2024 | https://zocks.io/ |
| AppOmni | AppOmni is a leading provider of SaaS Security Management software. The company was founded by a team of security veterans from top SaaS providers and cybersecurity vendors, and its customer base includes global leaders across technology, healthcare, banking, and finance as well as many of the most well-known cybersecurity providers.Its patentedtechnology scans APIs, security controls, and configuration settings to compare the current state of enterprise SaaS deployments against best practices and business intent. The solution offers fast deployment, instant visibility, and makes it easy for security and IT teams to secure their entire SaaS environment from each vendor to every end-user. As SaaS applications evolve, AppOmni stays current with all updates and releases to keep customer environments secure over time.Co-founders Brendan O'Connor and Brian Soby headquartered AppOmni in San Francisco, California in 2018. | $10M | Series A | Jan 28, 2020 | https://appomni.com/ |
| Clockwise | Clockwise is the solution to the modern workday. It’s a time orchestration platform that brings much needed flexibility to our schedules, using AI to better balance heads down time and time spent working together.Think of it as a new way of working — protecting the time we need most and preventing burnout. Entire team schedules come together inharmony.Personal time is dedicated to focus each day. And we’re present in every meeting knowing that our schedules respect the time we need to ourselves. With Clockwise, our workdays finally start to work for us. | $11.3M | Series A | Jun 17, 2019 | https://www.getclockwise.com/ |
| AppOmni | AppOmni is a leading provider of SaaS Security Management software. The company was founded by a team of security veterans from top SaaS providers and cybersecurity vendors, and its customer base includes global leaders across technology, healthcare, banking, and finance as well as many of the most well-known cybersecurity providers.Its patentedtechnology scans APIs, security controls, and configuration settings to compare the current state of enterprise SaaS deployments against best practices and business intent. The solution offers fast deployment, instant visibility, and makes it easy for security and IT teams to secure their entire SaaS environment from each vendor to every end-user. As SaaS applications evolve, AppOmni stays current with all updates and releases to keep customer environments secure over time.Co-founders Brendan O'Connor and Brian Soby headquartered AppOmni in San Francisco, California in 2018. | $3M | Seed | Apr 04, 2019 | https://appomni.com/ |
| Kustomer | Kustomer is the omnichannel SaaS CRM platform reimagining enterprise customer service to deliver standout experiences. It scales to meet the needs of any contact center and business by unifying data from multiple sources, enabling companies to deliver service and support through a single timeline view. Kustomer is the core platform of some of theleading customer service brands like Ring, Glovo, Glossier, Sweetgreen, Away, Rent the Runway, and UNTUCKit.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New York. | $26M | Series B | Jun 15, 2018 | https://www.kustomer.com |
| Gem | Gem is an all-in-one recruiting platform that integrates with LinkedIn, Gmail & Outlook, and your ATS. It enables world-class recruiting teams to find, engage, and nurture top talent.Recruiters use Gem to build lists of people to reach out to, find an email, and automate follow-ups. Gem saves time, doubles response rate, and gives visibilityinto what’s working.Teams use Gem to collaborate on candidates, discover best practices, and never reach out to the same person twice. Managers unlock visibility into their team’s pipeline because every touchpoint is automatically tracked. And everything syncs to your applicant tracking system with best-in-class data integrity. | $2M | Seed | Aug 21, 2017 | https://www.gem.com |
| Kustomer | Kustomer is the omnichannel SaaS CRM platform reimagining enterprise customer service to deliver standout experiences. It scales to meet the needs of any contact center and business by unifying data from multiple sources, enabling companies to deliver service and support through a single timeline view. Kustomer is the core platform of some of theleading customer service brands like Ring, Glovo, Glossier, Sweetgreen, Away, Rent the Runway, and UNTUCKit.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New York. | $10M | Series A | Sep 27, 2016 | https://www.kustomer.com |
| Instawork | Instawork operates as a career marketplace for hospitality professionals. It is changing how traditional recruiting works for small businesses by turning the process into an automated matching solution. Its vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. The company was founded in 2015 and isheadquartered in San Francisco, California. | $1.8M | Seed | Aug 01, 2015 | https://www.instawork.com |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Canaan Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canaan-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [boldstart ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boldstart-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Costanoa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/costanoaventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liquid2-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does George Hu invest in?

George Hu invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What round sizes does George Hu invest in?

George Hu typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$5.5M at Seed and $10M–$11M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not George Hu's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds George Hu took part in.

### How do I contact George Hu?

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### When did George Hu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for George Hu closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 8 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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