Paul Gu

Founder at UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC.

Net worth: 24 M $ as of 2024-03-30

33 year

22 connections

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Profile

Paul Gu is the founder of Upstart Network, Inc. (founded in 2012) and Upstart Holdings, Inc. (founded in 2013), where he holds the titles of Director, Head-Product & Data Science and Director & Chief Technology Officer respectively.
He is currently a Partner at Mythos Ventures Management, LLC.
In the past, he worked as a Principal at D.E.
Shaw & Co., Inc. Mr. Gu completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC. 1.03%	2024-03-31	893,596 ( 1.03% )	24 M $	2024-03-30

Paul Gu active positions

Companies	Position	Start
UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC.	Founder	2013-11-30
Upstart Network, Inc. Upstart Network, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Upstart Network, Inc. operates as an online lending platform. It allows clients to raise capital in exchange for a small portion of client’s future income. The company was founded by David Joseph Girouard, Anna Mongayt Counselman and Paul Gu in 2012 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.	Founder	2011-12-31
Mythos Ventures LLP Mythos Ventures LLP Investment ManagersFinance Mythos Ventures Management LLC (Mythos Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2023 by Vishal Maini. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.	Private Equity Investor	-

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Former positions of Paul Gu

Companies	Position	End
D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment advisory services. The firm offers services to pooled investment vehicles. The company was founded by David E. Shaw in 1988 and was headquartered in New York, NY.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Yale University

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Listed companies	1
UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC.	Technology Services

Private companies	3
D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance D.E. Shaw & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment advisory services. The firm offers services to pooled investment vehicles. The company was founded by David E. Shaw in 1988 and was headquartered in New York, NY.	Finance
Upstart Network, Inc. Upstart Network, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Upstart Network, Inc. operates as an online lending platform. It allows clients to raise capital in exchange for a small portion of client’s future income. The company was founded by David Joseph Girouard, Anna Mongayt Counselman and Paul Gu in 2012 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.	Finance
Mythos Ventures LLP Mythos Ventures LLP Investment ManagersFinance Mythos Ventures Management LLC (Mythos Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2023 by Vishal Maini. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.	Finance

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