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Alfred Lin

North America, California, United States, Menlo Park

Description

Alfred Lin is a Partner at Sequoia Capital and works with inspiring founders focused on disrupting the mobile, marketplace, commerce, consum...

Investor Profile

Alfred Lin has backed more than 10 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 7 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Angel, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Apps, Mobile.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Angel (30%)
  • Series A (20%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Apps
  • Mobile
  • Logistics
  • Mobile Apps
  • Ride Sharing
  • Transportation
  • Developer Apis
  • Media And Entertainment
  • Publishing
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Who does Alfred Lin frequently co-invest with?

First Round Capital
First Round Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Lowercase Capital
Lowercase Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Sand Hill Angels
Sand Hill Angels
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Zelkova Ventures
Zelkova Ventures
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Co-Investments: 2
500 Global
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Base Ventures
Base Ventures
North America, California, United States, Berkeley
Co-Investments: 2
Founder Collective
Founder Collective
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 2
AV
Aol Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
SV Angel
SV Angel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Seraph Group
Seraph Group
North America, Georgia, United States, Alpharetta
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Alfred Lin often collaborate with?

BN
Babak Nivi
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
AL
Adam Leber
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
RC
Ronald Conway
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
Cyan Banister
Cyan Banister
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
SB
Scott Banister
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
EM
Erik Moore
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
CS
Chris Sacca
North America, California, United States, Truckee
Shared Deals: 2
GC
Garrett Camp
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
NR
Naval Ravikant
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
AK
Ashton Kutcher
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Alfred Lin?

StyleSeat

San Francisco, California, United States

StyleSeat is an online destination that connects beauty and wellness professionals with clients.

BeautyPersonal HealthSocial Media
SeedMar 15, 2012
Amount Raised: $775,000
Uber

San Francisco, California, United States

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Series AFeb 14, 2011
Amount Raised: $11,000,000
Crunched

New York, New York, United States

SalesCrunch (aka Crunched) was a sales analytics platform that provided companies deep insights into their customers.

AnalyticsBig DataInformation TechnologyPresentationsSalesSoftware
SeedJan 12, 2011
Amount Raised: $1,400,000
Uber

San Francisco, California, United States

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
AngelOct 15, 2010
Amount Raised: $1,250,000
Appbistro

San Francisco, California, United States

Appbistro, an application marketplace for the Facebook platform, enables brands and businesses to build out their fan pages effectively.

AppsDeveloper APIsMobile
AngelAug 13, 2010
Amount Raised: $600,000
Schematic Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

Schematic Labs is a mobile technology company developing entertainment apps for Android and iOS devices.

AppsMedia and EntertainmentMobileMusic
SeedAug 1, 2010
Appstores.com

San Francisco, California, United States

Appstores.com develops tools that indicate the relevant applications required for catering to users' needs.

AppsDeveloper APIsMobilePublishingSoftware
AngelAug 1, 2010
Amount Raised: $590,000
Flipboard

Palo Alto, California, United States

Flipboard is a developer of a mobile social magazine platform used to collect and share news articles from various news sources.

AppsMedia and EntertainmentMobileNewsSocial
Series AJul 20, 2010
Amount Raised: $10,500,000
Jelli

San Mateo, California, United States

Jelli operates as a cloud-based advertising company for the radio market in the United States.

AdvertisingAdvertising PlatformsBroadcastingEnterprise Software
SeedJan 7, 2010
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Cardpool

San Francisco, California, United States

Cardpool is a gift card exchange service for individuals to buy, sell and trade their new or pre-owned gift cards.

E-CommerceGift CardMarketplace
SeedJan 1, 2010
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