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I'm an investor at Maveron, an early-stage consumer-only venture firm.
Contact
I'm easy to reach - you can always find me on any of the following platforms:
Work
Currently, I spend time as an investor, working with amazing founders to help build and scale their businesses. Previously, I spent time as an operator, with a focus on using data to drive the understanding, growth, and success of product and business decisions.
Investing
I've been fortunate enough to support founders in their startup journey, whether that be at venture firms or as an angel investor.
Below are some of those investments in reverse chronological order with my most recent at the top. If you are interested in working at any of these, please email me.
| Company | Description | Current Status | Investors | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alife | AI-enabled fertility | Series A | Lux CapitalUSV | |
Free Agency | Talent agency representing tech | Series A | Bloomberg BetaLudlow | |
Stageglass | Home virtualization | Series A | Caffeinated Capital | |
Daze | Social calendar | Seed | a16z | |
Roon | Internet communities for health conditions | Seed | First MarkSV Angel | |
Brewbird | Reinventing single-serve coffee | Series A | Sequoia | |
Zero Acre Farms | New form of cultured oil | Seed | LowercarbonFifty Years | |
Crypto | ||||
Claim | Wallet for brands to launch Web3 rewards | Seed | Susa VenturesBoxgroup | |
Mad Realities | Interactive reality TV platform | Seed | Paradigm | |
Zestworld | Creator platform for comic book artists | Series A | General Catalyst776 | |
P00LS | Exchange for creator tokens | Seed | GFCAcrew | |
Abacus | Appraisal tool for NFTs | Seed | ||
Yomi Games | Zynga of Crypto | Seed | HypersphereSfermion | |
MomentRanks | NFT resource platform | Seed | Archetype |
| Company | Description | Current Status | Investors | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pragma | Backend-as-a-service for games | Series B | GreylockUpfront | |
KUDO | Multilingual video conference platform | Series A | Felicis |
| Company | Description | Current Status | Investors | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cococart | E-commerce for local businesses | Seed | Forerunner | |
Onebrief | Agile military planning | Seed | Caffeinated Capital | |
Rare Edition | Authentic collectibles online | Seed | Craft | |
Scout | Resale inventory management | Seed | Ludlow87 Capital | |
Basic Space | Curated creator marketplace | Series A | Tao Capital | |
Hyp | Social bidding platform | Pre-seed | Human Capital |
Writing
Passionate about identifying consumer trends, I write two newsletters 1) Jerry Lu (personal, on the intersection of media x culture) and 2) Project Lantern (on Chinese consumer tech).
