Javaughn Lawrence
Co-founder & CEO at Drip (We're hiring!)
San Francisco Bay Area
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Min Investment:
$750,000.00Max Investment:
$2,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,000,000.00
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Work Experience
2021
Co-founder, CEO
2021
Drip is an social commerce marketplace and AI-enabled tooling for passionate communities starting with collectibles Growing fast and hiring in product, eng, partnerships/sales and operations Backed by Base10, Eniac Ventures, Kindred Ventures, Harlem Capital; Angels include founders of Axie Infinity, Atentive, Wonderschool and other awesome angels like Nick Tomaino & Ramnick Aurora
2023
Member
2023
Angel Investor
2022
Traversal - AI for Site Reliability & Telemetry (Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, etc) Doji - GenAI for Fashion (Thrive, 776) Infilla - AI enabled permitting for governments Magna - Token cap table and vesting management platform Aidaly - Compensation and financial services for family caregivers (776) Seashell - Defi-tooling to maximize staking yields using AI Agents (Kindred, Khosla) ShieldPay - B2B Stablecoin Payments for Latam Marco - Cultural HQ for companies Arctype - Better IDE for SQL (acquired by Clickhouse)
2020 - 2022
Scout Investor
2020 - 2022
Sector Agnostic pre-seed and seed investments
2020 - 2022
Fellow
2020 - 2022
2017 - 2021
EIR, Venture Capital Investor
2017 - 2021
Entrepreneur in Residence (Sept '19 to April 2021) Associate (June ‘18 to Sept '19) Senior Analyst (Sept ‘17 to May ‘18) Sourced: Level AI (generative AI-powered customer service), Bleximo (superconducting quantum computer) Other deal experience (non-exhaustive): Unsupervised (AI for unstructured data), FortressIQ (Robotic Process Automation), Fuzzy, ProdPerfect, Sea Machines (Autonomous ships), xWing (Autonomous planes), 1upHealth Portfolio companies include Vungle, Anchor, Airbnb, Boxed
2020 - 2020
Entrepreneur In Residence
2020 - 2020
2019 - 2020
Co-founder, CEO
2019 - 2020
Created voice clones using primitive AI models such as tacotron from google. First use case focused on dubbing YouTube videos into other languages
2018 - 2019
Board Observer, Investor
2018 - 2019
2017 - 2019
Board Observer, Seed Investor
2017 - 2019