# Victor Hu

> Victor Hu is a Series B investor at Lumos Capital Group (Wake Forest) backing EdTech and Education. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lumos Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lumos-capital-group)
- Location: Wake Forest, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-hu-001/

Victor Hu is a Series B investor at Lumos Capital Group in Wake Forest focused on EdTech and Education. Victor Hu is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Lumos Capital Group. He is also a Board Member at Transfr, Podium Education, OpenClassrooms, and the Investor at OnlineMedEd.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 2 | 50% |
| Education | 2 | 50% |
| Training | 1 | 25% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 25% |
| Virtual Reality | 1 | 25% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 50% |
| Series C | 2 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| France | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Transfr | TRANSFR VR’s core technology is a dialogue system between the trainee and our virtual coach. This unique VR apprenticeship model lets trainees move at their own pace and provides strategic, specific feedback to help them learn from their mistakes and master the skills they need to successfully perform their job. | $40M | Series C | Sep 28, 2023 |  |
| Podium Education | Podium Education provides a digital skill program offering learning experiences focusing on tech skills development and intercultural competency.Podium partners with colleges and universities to deliver online programs that provide soft-skilled students with the in-demand hard skills that lead to great employment outcomes. The company was foundedin 2019 and is based in Austin, Texas. | $20M | Series B | Aug 30, 2022 |  |
| Transfr | TRANSFR VR’s core technology is a dialogue system between the trainee and our virtual coach. This unique VR apprenticeship model lets trainees move at their own pace and provides strategic, specific feedback to help them learn from their mistakes and master the skills they need to successfully perform their job. | $35M | Series B | Jun 16, 2022 |  |
| OpenClassrooms | Established in 2013, OpenClassrooms has quickly grown to become one of Europe’s largest education-to-employment platforms with 355 000 students across 140 countries, thousands of full-time diploma students, and hundreds of corporate customers, such as Capgemini, PwC, AXA, Amazon Career Choice, Deliveroo, Randstad, Dentsu, BNP Paribas, SocieteGenerale and more. It is a higher education institution accredited by the French state, issuing its own Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s level Diplomas and registered with the Board of Education in Paris, France.OpenClassrooms operates a fully-online competency-based education model focused on vocational training in knowledge-economy fields - 600+ courses and 55 curricula in high-demand professions including coding, IT, product management, data management, marketing, communications, and UX design. The model blends top-quality online coursework with one-on-one mentorship, project-based learning, career coaching, and a job guarantee. | $80M | Series C | Apr 27, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Album VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/album) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Album VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peak-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Firework Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firework-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [GSV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gsv-acceleration) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Spring Tide Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/spring-tide-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ABS Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abs-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Lumos Capital Group

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Lumos Capital Group is an investment firm that invests in the industry of investment in human capital. The firm focused on the human capital development sector globally. Human capital is all of the knowledge, talent, skills, values, and judgment that they possess. They focus specifically on high growth private companies developing innovativetechnologies and platforms in education technology, knowledge services, and human capital development.Lumos Capital Group's mission is to be the leading partner for entrepreneurs building transformational companies that defining the future of human capital. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.

2 contacts available at Lumos Capital Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| James Tieng | Managing Partner and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-tieng |
| Victor Hu | Managing Partner and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/victor-hu-b6b7 |

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## FAQ

### What does Victor Hu invest in?

Victor Hu invests primarily in EdTech, Education and Training startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 4 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 Victor Hu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Victor Hu closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 4 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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