What does it take to leave Wall Street and pivot into big tech?
In this powerful episode, Allen Wu — now Director of Corporate Development at Nvidia — shares how he transitioned from an investment banker at JP Morgan to leading strategic investments, acquisitions, and partnerships at one of the world’s top tech companies.
🎓 With degrees from Stanford (BA in Economics) and Columbia (MBA), Allen walks us through:
- How he knew it was time to pivot industries
- Tips & resources for successfu...
What does it take to leave Wall Street and pivot into big tech?
In this powerful episode, Allen Wu — now Director of Corporate Development at Nvidia — shares how he transitioned from an investment banker at JP Morgan to leading strategic investments, acquisitions, and partnerships at one of the world’s top tech companies.
🎓 With degrees from Stanford (BA in Economics) and Columbia (MBA), Allen walks us through:
- How he knew it was time to pivot industries
- Tips & resources for successful career transitions
- What it's like working in corporate development at Nvidia
- The immigrant experience that shaped his journey
- Actionable advice for professionals in finance, tech, and strategy roles
Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, planning a career shift, or just curious about life inside Fortune 500 giants — this is a must-watch.
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