Andrea You

Andrea is an Associate at Cathay Innovation, based out of the San Francisco office.

She is responsible for screening, evaluating, and executing potential Cathay Innovation investments, as well as post-investment monitoring.

Prior to joining Cathay Innovation, Andrea was on Twitter’s Revenue Strategy & Operations team where she drove analyses to promote revenue growth and operational efficiencies across Twitter’s US advertising business. Prior to Twitter, she started her career at BDT Capital Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm that focuses on family and founder-led businesses, where she advised on investment diligence and execution, as well as portfolio management and fund reporting.

Andrea graduated from New York University’s Stern School of Business with a B.S. in Finance and Computing & Data Science, and a minor in Food Science & Nutrition.