NFQ Ventures' Yung Wu tapped to lead MaRS Discovery District
Canadian innovation hub MaRS Discovery District has appointed Yung Wu as its new CEO. Wu, who will assume the position on November 1st, is chairman of NFQ Ventures, a Toronto early-stage investment firm and venture accelerator. He also has an extensive entrepreneurial background, having served in senior executive roles at several technology startups, including venture-backed Fuse Powered Inc, acquired by Upsight Inc last year. Wu replaces Ilse Treurnicht, who led Toronto's MaRS for 12 years. Treurnicht, a former venture capital professional, announced her departure in June 2016.
28 September 2017•3 mins read
