Hong Hou
Venture Partner @ ARCH Venture Partners
Hong Hou is a startup investor at ARCH Venture Partners. Hong Hou, Ph.D. is a Venture Partner with specializing in semiconductor, optoelectronic, and advanced materials businesses. He is CEO of EMCORE Corp. (EMKR), where he developed their transceiver and high-speed vertical-cavity laser businesses. Previously, Dr. Hou was a co-founder and CTO of EMCORE PhotoVoltaics. Prior to his roles at EMCORE, Dr.Hou was a principal member of the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories and at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Dr. Hou holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at San Diego, an M.S. in Physics from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a B.S. in Electronic Science from Jilin University. He has also completed Executive Management courses at Stanford Business School.
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About ARCH Venture Partners
ARCH invests primarily in companies co-founded by scientists and entrepreneurs, concentrating on bringing to market innovations in life sciences. They enjoy special recognition as a leader in the successful commercialization of technologies developed at academic research institutions and national laboratories.ARCH has raised ten venture fundstotaling over $3 billion and has invested in the venture capital rounds for more than 150 companies. ARCH investors include corporations, pension funds, endowment funds, financial institutions, and private investors.
ARCH Venture Partners Contacts
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Cindy Bayley
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Clinton Bybee
Co-Founder and Managing Director
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Hong Hou
Venture Partner
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Keith Crandell
Co-founder & Managing Director
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Kristina Burow
Managing Director
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