JL

John Lin

Partner at Olive Tech Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

CEO

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

Skills

Product Management
Product Strategy
Business Strategy
Business Development
Strategy

Education

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Work Experience

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Olive Technology Ventures

2025

  • Partner

    2025

    Investors in Wiz, DataBricks, ScaleAI, You.com, Clay, Unity, Pinterest, UIPath

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Self Employed

2015

  • Angel/Venture Investor

    2015

    Applied Intuition, Motion AI (acq. Hubspot), Apostrophe (acq. HIMS), Deepen AI, Seated, Tavus, TryKeep, Seive Data, Wingspan, Swift

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F-Prime Capital

2020 - 2025

  • Investor

    2020 - 2025

    AlbertInvent, Hone, Direcctus, Ashby, Latchel, Connexpay, Seis https://fintechindex.fprimecapital.com/

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Trinity Ventures

2017 - 2020

  • Principal

    2017 - 2020

    Side, Synapse, Branch, SynapseFI, Arize, Grow, Squire, Beautifal.ai, Weights and Biases (Acq. CoreWeave)

Various Startups

2014 - 2017

  • Head of Product and Engineering, Advisor

    2014 - 2017

    Townhall, Roomi, Apostrophe, Deepen.ai (AI, Fintech, Real Estate, Vertical SaaS)

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Globespan Capital Partners

2013 - 2014

  • Associate

    2013 - 2014

    Betterment, Divide (Acq. Google), Redfin

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McKinsey & Company

2011 - 2013

  • Business Analyst

    2011 - 2013

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Yelp

2011 - 2011

  • Business Development Intern

    2011 - 2011