Investing Profile

Alfred Lin(5)

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Partner at Sequoia Capital

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Networks Alfred is a member of

NewCo Network

1600 CONNECTIONS

NewCo Network

1600 CONNECTIONS

Stanford University Network

935 CONNECTIONS

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network

840 CONNECTIONS

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network

840 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Sequoia Capital Partner

Investment Range

$1M - $10.0M

Sweet Spot

$5.0M

Investments On Record

120

Current Fund Size

$195M

Alfred Lin's Investments On Record (59)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Bunkerhill Health	Series BJul 2026$25M Series AJul 2023$20M SeedDec 2022$10M	$55M
Co-investors: Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Nellie Levchin (Scifi Vc), Alex Hartz (Shine Capital), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc)
Anthropic	Series HMay 2026$50B	$100B
Co-investors: Guru Chahal (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Sam Bankman-Fried (FTX Ventures), Yasmin Razavi (Spark Capital), Sebastian Duesterhoeft (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Sameer Dholakia (Bessemer Venture Partners), Byron Deeter (Bessemer Venture Partners), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Bernard Moon (SparkLabs Global Ventures), Ravi Mhatre (Anthropic), Siddharth Singhal (trilitech), Anis Uzzaman (Pegasus Tech Ventures), Trevor Paladino (Lakeside Capital), Brennda Reis (Friedom Partners), Vikas Sabnani (Stealth Company (Vikas Sabnani)), Jack Leeney (7GC & Co), Alexandre Perrin (Enauto Ventures), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Aatish Patel (Other Ventures), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Brad Gerstner (Altimeter Capital), Neil Mehta (Greenoaks Capital), Marc Stad (Dragoneer Investment Group), Ishani Patel, Jaan Tallinn, Adeel Hussain, Preetha Parthasarathy, Jason Haider, Dustin Moskovitz
Turnkey	Series UnknownMay 2026$13M SeedMar 2023$8M	$66M
Co-investors: Samuel Harrison (Blockchain.com Ventures), Stefan Cohen (Bain Capital Crypto), Ash Egan (Archetype)
Nominal	Series BMar 2026$80M Series BJun 2025$75M	$210M
Co-investors: Guru Chahal (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Trae Stephens (Founders Fund), Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund), Paul Kwan (General Catalyst), Anas Biad (Sequoia Capital), Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Kyle Lui (DCM Ventures), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Ravi Mhatre (Anthropic)
Rowspace	Series AFeb 2026$50M SeedFeb 2026	$50M
Co-investors: Jake Saper (Emergence Capital), Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures)
Profound	Series CFeb 2026$96M Series BAug 2025$35M	$160M
Co-investors: Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Faraz Fatemi (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Anas Biad (Sequoia Capital), Thomson Nguyen (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Max Altman (Saga), Ben Braverman (Saga), Scott Belsky (capitalB), Guillermo Rauch, Karim Atiyeh, Balaji Srinivasan
Firetiger	SeedFeb 2026$8M	$8M
Co-investors: Lauren Reeder (Dorm Room Fund)
Kalshi	Series ENov 2025$1B Series DOct 2025$300M Series CJun 2025$190M Series AFeb 2021$30M	$1.6B
Co-investors: Matt Huang (Sequoia Capital), Alex Immerman (Andreessen Horowitz), Somesh Dash (IVP), Donald Stalter (Sunshine Lake), Vic Koch (Gokin Solar), Charles Seely (Stealth), Ali Partovi (Airbnb, Convoy, Facebook, Uber, Zappos, etc), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Henry Kravis, Soheil Mirpour, Justin Mateen

Alfred Lin's Experience

Member, Board of Directors Nominal2025 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Clay2025 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Formation Bio2024 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Collaborative Robotics2023 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Citadel Securities2022 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Kalshi2020 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Found2020 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Dolls Kill2019 - Present

Member, Board of Directors DoorDash2014 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Airbnb2012 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Zipline International Inc.2012 - Present

Member, Board of Directors Houzz2011 - Present

Partner Sequoia Capital2010 - Present

Co-Founder & General Manager Still Water DesignPresent

Co-Founder & General Manager Calling BrandsPresent

Co-Founder & General Manager BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P.Present

Co-Founder & General Manager Xtripe AngelsPresent

Co-Founder & General Manager LinkExchange (Acquired by Microsoft)Present

VP Finance University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent

Co-Founder & General Manager University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent

VP Finance NewCoPresent

Co-Founder & General Manager NewCoPresent

Member, Board of Directors Dia & CoPresent

Co-Founder & General Manager The Grameen Creative LabPresent

VP Finance The Grameen Creative LabPresent

VP Finance Self-EmployedPresent

VP, Finance & Business Development Tellme NetworksPresent

Chairman & COO Zappos Family of CompaniesPresent

Co-Founder & General Manager Self-EmployedPresent

Member, Board of Directors AchieversPresent

Member, Board of Directors BlackRockPresent

Member, Board of Directors Joyride GamesPresent

Member, Board of Directors Rakuten RewardsPresent

Member, Board of Directors Cobalt AIPresent

Member, Board of Directors ZiplinePresent

Member, Board of Directors CobotPresent

Member, Board of Directors FutureAdvisorPresent

Member, Board of Directors CitadelPresent

Member, Board of Directors Truework2018 - 2025

Member, Board of Directors Cobalt Robotics2018 - 2024

Member, Board of Directors Dia&Co2016 - 2024

Member, Board of Directors NEXT Trucking2020 - 2023

Member, Board of Directors Stella & Dot2010 - 2020

Member, Board of Directors Humble Bundle2011 - 2017

Member, Board of Directors Shopular (Acquired by Ebates)2015 - 2016

Member, Board of Directors Kiwi, Inc.2011 - 2015

Member, Board of Directors FutureAdvisor (Acquired by BlackRock)2015 - 2015

Member, Board of Directors Achievers (Acquired by Blackhawk Network)2011 - 2015

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

VP Finance LinkExchange (Acquired by Microsoft)1996 - 1998

Alfred Lin's Education

Stanford University M.S. Statistics

Harvard University B.A. Applied Mathematics

Stuyvesant High School High School

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