Investing Profile

Alfred Lin(5)

VCInvestorOperatorAngel
Seed/Early partner at Sequoia
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Alfred Lin's investing connections

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Connected to Pete Flint (NFX).

Networks Alfred is a member of
Stanford University Network
516 CONNECTIONS
Harvard University Network
255 CONNECTIONS
Sequoia Capital Network
61 CONNECTIONS
Stuyvesant High School Network
12 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Sequoia Capital Partner
Investment Range
$1M - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$5.0M
Investments On Record
89
Current Fund Size
$195M

Alfred Lin is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Alfred Lin's Investments On Record (40)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Safara
Series UnknownDec 2024$7M
SeedSep 2022$4M
$11M
Co-investors: Brian Rothenberg (Defy Partners)
Formation Bio
Series DJun 2024$370M
$530M
Co-investors: Kareem Zaki (Thrive Capital), William Reed (Spark Capital), Scott Kupor (Andreessen Horowitz), Wesley Chan (FPV Fund), Lachy Groom (LGF), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Sam Altman, Michael Moritz
Summer Health
Series AApr 2024$12M
SeedJul 2022$8M
$20M
Co-investors: Amira Yahyaoui (Sequoia Capital), Deena Shakir (Lux Capital), Alyssa Jaffee (7wire Ventures), Andrew Dudum (Cherubic Ventures), Kate Ryder (XFactor Ventures)
Collaborative Robotics
Series BApr 2024$100M
Series AJul 2023$30M
$140M
Co-investors: Sven Strohband (Khosla Ventures), Paul Kwan (General Catalyst), Ali Partovi (Neo), Jeffrey Wilke
Truework
Series CAug 2022$50M
Series BMay 2020$30M
Series AJul 2019$12M
$98M
Co-investors: David Frankel (Founder Collective), Jack Groetzinger (Founder Collective), David Thacker (Greylock), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Steve Sloane (Menlo Ventures), Auren Hoffman (Flex Capital), Tod Sacerdoti (Flex Capital), Sujay Tyle (Balderton Capital), Eduardo Vivas (Curated), Greg Arrese (Ride Ventures ), Susan Hobbs (CrunchFund), Steven Sarracino (Activant Capital), Jonathan Ebinger (BlueRun Ventures), Spencer McLeod (GSV Asset Management), Brian Rumao (Next Play Ventures), Jeff Weiner (Next Play Ventures), Dana Lorch (Company Capital), Rob Theis, Kintan Brahmbhatt, Vipul Ved Prakash, William Hockey
Faire
Series GMay 2022$420M
Series GNov 2021$600M
Series FJun 2021$260M
Series EOct 2020$170M
Series CDec 2018$60M
Series BDec 2018$40M
Series AFeb 2018$12M
SeedNov 2017$3M
$1.7B
Co-investors: Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Jess Lee (Sequoia Capital), Ravi Gupta (Sequoia Capital), Brian Pokorny (SV Angel), Anu Hariharan (Y Combinator), Lauren Farleigh (Mischief Venture Capital)
Found
Series BFeb 2022$60M
Series AMay 2021$13M
$210M
Co-investors: Josephine Chen (Sequoia Capital), Frederique Dame (GV (Google Ventures)), Jack Abraham (Atomic), Lauren Farleigh (Mischief Venture Capital), Allen Mask (WestCap), Julia Taylor Cheek (NextGen Venture Partners), Fidji Simo
Prologue
Series AJan 2022$23M
$23M
Co-investors: Sriram Krishnan (Andreessen Horowitz), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Harry Stebbings (20VC)

Alfred Lin's Experience

VP Finance LinkExchange (Acquired by Microsoft)Present
Partner Sequoia Capital2010 - Present
Co-Founder & General Manager Venture Frogs, LLC1999 - 2014
Chairman & COO Zappos.com (Acquired by Amazon.com)2005 - 2010
VP, Finance & Business Development Tellme Networks (Acquired by Microsoft)2001 - 2005

Alfred Lin's Education

Stanford University M.S. Statistics
Harvard University B.A. Applied Mathematics
Stuyvesant High School High School