Sam Wu

Co-Founder at Understood Care

Overview

Sam Wu is co-founder at Understood Care[1][2]. Wu previously held the position of Head of Business Operations at Finni Health, a Y Combinator W23 company, from 2023 to 2024[3]. Earlier experience includes roles as Director of Finance at SiteRx from 2021 to 2023[4], Strategic Finance at Cedar in 2021[5], and Private Equity Associate at The Carlyle Group from 2019 to 2021[6]. Wu began their career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Evercore from 2017 to 2019[7]. Wu holds a Bachelor's Degree in Honors Business Administration from Ivey Business School at Western University, completed from 2015 to 2017[8], and a Bachelor's Degree in Honours BMOS Finance with AEO Status from Western University, completed from 2013 to 2015[9].

Career history

  1. Co-Founder2025 to presentUnderstood Care
  2. Head of Business Operations2023 to 2024Finni Health (YC W23)
  3. Director of Finance2021 to 2023SiteRx
  4. Strategic Finance2021 to 2021Cedar
  5. Private Equity Associate2019 to 2021The Carlyle Group
  6. Investment Banking Analyst2017 to 2019Evercore

Education

  1. Bachelor’s Degree, Honors Business Administration at Ivey Business School2015 - 2017Western University
  2. Bachelor's Degree, Honours BMOS Finance with AEO Status2013 - 2015Western University

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