# Wen Chu

> Wen Chu is a seed investor at GWC (Beijing) backing Internet and Artificial Intelligence. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [GWC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/great-wall-club)
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Aug 2017
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wenchu/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/gwcwenchu
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GWCwenchu

Wen Chu is a seed investor at GWC in Beijing focused on Internet and Artificial Intelligence. Wen Chu is the CEO and Founder of GWC.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 3 | 43% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 29% |
| EdTech | 1 | 14% |
| GovTech | 1 | 14% |
| Robotics | 1 | 14% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 29% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Series C | 1 | 14% |
| Series E | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 4 | 57% |
| United States | 3 | 43% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Visabot | Visabot is an AI-powered solution for streamlining U.S. visa process. Visabot helps complete visa applications and provides other immigration-related services. |  | Seed | Aug 01, 2017 |  |
| Mama+ | MAMA+ aims to help more mothers "become a better mother," for the benefit of family and society as a concept, is committed to "serve for mothers"; the same time, Internet technology and family relations research as a dual-driven, brought together many passionate technical talent. Researchers who can feel empathy with theirmothers are all motivated by their mothers' needs and insist on using their strength to make their feelings come true so as to realize more value for their mothers. |  | Series C | Apr 07, 2017 |  |
| BluetideData | Blue Tide Data |  |  | Jan 01, 2017 |  |
| Intarcia Therapeutics | Intarcia Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that develops therapies for diseases that require long-term chronic treatment. It offers DUROS, a drug delivery platform that stabilizes and delivers therapeutic proteins and peptides. Intarcia Therapeutics' products include OMEGA DUROS, an interferon delivery device for treating HepatitisC and ITCA 650, a delivery device that provides type 2 diabetes patients with long-term steady state dosing of an incretin mimetic therapy. Additionally, it develops programs for treating obesity. David Franklin, James M. Ahlers, and Thomas Alessi founded BioMedicines in 1997 that became Intarcia Therapeutics in September 2004. Its headquarters is in Hayward in California with an additional office in Mountain View in California. | $206M | Series E | Dec 29, 2016 |  |
| Jimu Technology | Hangzhou Extreme Wood Technology Co., Ltd. is a technology innovation company specializing in artificial intelligence and key technologies of robots. It is committed to the application and development of autonomous driving technology and intelligent control technology in the field of industrial wheeled robots. The first product is a smart parkingrobot based on autonomous driving technology. |  |  | Oct 01, 2016 |  |
| Xpeng Motors | Xiaopeng Motors is an electric vehicle and technology company that designs and manufactures intelligent mobility solutions. | $40M | Series A | Mar 01, 2016 |  |
| DayDayUp | DayDayUp is a business community that connects Chinese and global innovators. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2015 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Eight Roads Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eight-roads-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Luminous Ventures (former Lightspeed China Partners)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-china-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Walt Disney Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-walt-disney-company) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About GWC

VC Fund · Santa Clara, United States

GWC exists to enable innovation that improves the world.The GWC Membership is an invitation-only, private network for innovators and executives from leading mobile companies worldwide to build trusted relationships, share insights, explore collaboration and develop international growth strategy.GWC produce’s the Global Mobile InternetConference (GMIC) in Beijing, Silicon Valley, Bangalore, Tokyo, Jakarta, Sao Paulo, New York and Shenzhen. GMIC draws tens of thousands of mobile industry executives, entrepreneurs, developers, and investors to build partnerships, to learn from industry thought leaders, to better understand mobile technology trends, and to highlight how mobile is positively changing the world.GWC actively invests in innovative startups who have the potential for global growth.GWC has offices in Beijing, Mountain View and Tokyo.

4 contacts available at GWC.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daryl Yong | RoboMaster | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daryl-yong |
| E Hao | Co-CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/e-hao |
| Takeshi Natsuno | Board Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/takeshi-natsuno-2 |
| Wen Chu | CEO & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wen-chu |

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## FAQ

### What does Wen Chu invest in?

Wen Chu invests primarily in Internet, Artificial Intelligence and EdTech startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Wen Chu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Wen Chu closed in Aug 2017. Shizune tracks 7 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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