# Johnny Hu

> Johnny Hu is a seed investor at Menlo Ventures backing Health Care and Therapeutics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Menlo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/menlo-ventures)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnnyhhu

Johnny Hu is a seed investor at Menlo Ventures focused on Health Care and Therapeutics. Johnny Hu is the Principal at Menlo Ventures. He attended Harvard University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Therapeutics | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Switzerland | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aurora Therapeutics | Aurora Therapeutics is reimagining how personalized gene-editing medications are created and approved for patients with rare diseases. | $16M | Seed | Jan 09, 2026 |  |
| Opna Bio | Opna Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel oncology therapeutics. | $38M | Series A | Nov 21, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Longitude Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/longitude-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Northpond Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northpond-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Menlo Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Menlo Ventures provides capital for multi-stage consumer, enterprise, and life sciences technology companies. Since 1976, the firm’s market-driven analysis has led to the identification of opportunities and successful investments in innovative markets. Notable areas of investment include Marketplaces (Uber, Rover.com, Poshmark); Consumer Services(Tumblr, Betterment, Roku, Siri); Dev/Ops (Harness, Edge Delta, Fire hydrant); SaaS (Carta, ScoutRFP, Qualia, Benchling, Everlaw); Fintech (Betterment, Bluevine, Chime); Cybersecurity (Cavium, IronPort, BitSight, Abnormal, StackRox); and Life Sciences Technology (Synthego, Cofactor Genomics, Recursion Pharmaceuticals, 3T Biosciences). Menlo’s portfolio includes more than 70 public companies, and more than 100 mergers and acquisitions, with $5 billion under management. The firm is currently investing in Menlo Ventures XV, a $500 million early-stage fund, as well as its $500 million Inflection Fund, which targets early-growth investments.

5 contacts available at Menlo Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Henry Montgomery | Founder and Partner Emeritus | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dubose-montgomery |
| Jean-Paul Sanday | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-paul-sanday |
| John Jarve | Partner Emeritus | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-jarve |
| Johnny Hu | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johnny-hu |
| Steve Sloane | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-sloane |

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## FAQ

### What does Johnny Hu invest in?

Johnny Hu invests primarily in Health Care and Therapeutics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Johnny Hu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Johnny Hu closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 2 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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