Gaohua Zhou is a Head of quant investment at Optiver, whose known portfolio counts 12 companies.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- APICloud InfrastructureCryptoData AnalyticsMachine LearningMarket InfrastructureTradingWeb3
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Head of quant investment at Optiver, whose known portfolio counts 12 companies
- Digital Asset
- Pattern
- A5X
- Nasdaq Private Market
- Sharegain
- McKay Brothers
- Sk3w Technologies
- Auros
- BMLL Technologies
- ODX
- Options AI
- Eden Block
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors AI, FinTech and SaaS, and focus areas API, Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto and Data Analytics. Startups operating in these areas may find Gaohua Zhou relevant.
Optiver appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals.
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Colleagues at Optiver
Michael Lepa
Principal Strategic Investments
New York, United States
Ravi Mehta
Trader and Investor
Chicago, United States
Simon Soet
Quant / Investor
Burgum, Netherlands
Tymoteusz Gozdzik
Investor
United Kingdom
Murat C.
Investor
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Frequently asked questions
Who is Gaohua Zhou?
Gaohua Zhou is a corporate venture investor based in China, listed as Head of quant investment at Optiver. The known portfolio of that firm counts 12 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Gaohua Zhou personally.
What does Gaohua Zhou invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, FinTech and SaaS; listed focus areas include API, Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto and Data Analytics. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Gaohua Zhou invest at?
Optiver appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Gaohua Zhou is listed there as Head of quant investment. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Gaohua Zhou listed at?
Gaohua Zhou is listed as Head of quant investment at Optiver. 5 other people in the database share a firm with Gaohua Zhou.
How do I contact Gaohua Zhou?
A LinkedIn page is on file for Gaohua Zhou. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.
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