Outside VC
Audrey Wu is currently an Entrepreneur in Residence at Plug In Ventures, focusing on Black and Brown founders of early-stage tech startups. Audrey also serves as an Operating Partner at Outside VC, investing in outsider founders. Previously, Audrey co-founded Ruth Health and Dioptra Co, and held leadership roles at Haptik and Convrg. Audrey has a background in art history and business administration from UCLA, with additional certifications in venture capital, women's health, and UX design. Their expertise lies in conversational AI, digital media, and developing innovative medical devices.
Outside VC
Outside VC is a pre-seed venture firm investing into outsider founders building a more equitable and just financial system. We write $100K-$250K first checks into companies with the aim of lifting up 100M people to the middle class over the next decade.