Catherine Lu

Catherine is an entrepreneur-turned-investor. She is currently a Principal at Spike Ventures, a VC firm that invests in Stanford alum-led companies. Previously, she was Director of Product at NEA-backed Datavisor, an enterprise company offering an unsupervised machine learning fraud solution. Prior to Datavisor, she co-founded the retail analytics company Fancy That, which was acquired by Palantir in 2015. Catherine graduated from Stanford with a BS and MS in Computer Science, focusing on artificial intelligence.