Invests in
Stages:
Min Investment:
$50,000.00Max Investment:
$500,000.00Target Investment:
$290,000.00
Skills
Education
- YC
- TW
- Uo
Lists including Alex
Investments
Work Experience
2012
Co-Founder & CEO
2012
Online VC. Brought startup investing to the Internet in the US. Inspired an industry — $0/yr in 2012 to $B's/yr. FC has seeded 26 companies that hit $B scale & distributed ~$1B to our investors. YC S12. We are first partners to renegade founders building enduring, category-defining technology companies. Public companies we partnered with since Seed: Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), Instacart (NASDAQ:CART), GitLab (NASDAQ:GTLB), and more. Private companies we partnered with since Seed: Rippling, Webflow, EquipmentShare, Rappi, Gecko Robotics, Eight Sleep, Flexport, Human Interest, ShipBob, Solugen, Headout, Aircall, Go1, Homelight, Zum, Wonderschool, Chainalysis, EasyPost, Biorender, ClearTax, Screenhero (acquired by Slack/Salesforce, NYSE: CRM), Rickshaw (acquired by DoorDash, NASDAQ:DASH), Caper AI (acquired by Instacart, NASDAQ:CART), Statuspage (acquired by Atlassian, NASDAQ:TEAM), SecondMeasure (acquired by Bloomberg), Pop Up Archive (acquired by Apple, NASDAQ: AAPL), Supr Daily (acquired by Swiggy), and more.
2012 - 2016
Director, Board of Directors
2012 - 2016
Acquired in 2016 by TPK (TWSE: 3673), a major partner to Apple, Samsung, and others. Electronic materials tech developed at the University of Pennsylvania to enable foldable touchscreens.
2008 - 2011
Co-Founder & CEO
2008 - 2011
Acquired in 2016 by TPK (TWSE: 3673), a major partner to Apple, Samsung, and others. Electronic materials tech developed at the University of Pennsylvania to enable foldable touchscreens.
2001 - 2003
Research Scientist
2001 - 2003
Extended and generalized the work of the Ned Seeman group (DNA nanotechnology) to non-natural, artificial "DNA" (PNA, peptide nucleic acid). While in high school.