Investing Profile

Alfred Lin(5)

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Partner at Sequoia

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Connected to Pete Flint (NFX).

Networks Alfred is a member of
Stanford University Network
374 CONNECTIONS
Harvard University Network
147 CONNECTIONS
Sequoia Capital Network
34 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Sequoia Capital Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $40.0M
Sweet Spot
$10.0M
Investments On Record
59
Current Fund Size
$549.5M

Alfred Lin is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Alfred Lin's Investments On Record (30)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Instacart
Venture RoundMar 2021$265M
Series AApr 2013$8.5M
$1.4898B
Co-investors: Jeff Jordan (Andreessen Horowitz), Michael Moritz (Sequoia Capital), Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Hrach Simonian (Canaan Partners), Adeyemi Ajao (Base10 Partners), Larry Chu (Eunoia Capital Partners), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Jonathan Abrams (8-Bit Capital), Mary Meeker (Bond), Kris Fredrickson (Coatue), Michael Abramson, Sam Altman
Reddit
Series EFeb 2020$367.9M
Series DFeb 2019$300M
Series CAug 2017$200M
Series BSep 2014$50M
$917.9M
Co-investors: Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Joshua Kushner (Thrive Capital), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Calvin Broadus (Casa Verde Capital), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Michael Abramson, Kevin Hartz, Philip Kaplan, Sam Altman, Yishan Wong, Yun-Fang Juan, Edward Lando
Dolls Kill
Series BDec 2019$40M
$50M
Co-investors: Rebecca Kaden (Union Square Ventures)
Truework
Series AJul 2019$12M
$14.9M
Co-investors: Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Keith Rabois (Founders Fund), David Thacker (Greylock), Susan Hobbs (CrunchFund), Auren Hoffman (Tod and Auren Growth Syndicate), Kintan Brahmbhatt, Charley M
DoorDash
Series GMay 2019$600M
Series FFeb 2019$400M
Series DMar 2018$535M
Series CMar 2016$127M
Series BMar 2015$40M
Series AMay 2014$17.3M
$1.7241B
Co-investors: Keith Rabois (Founders Fund), Saar Gur (CRV), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers), Pejman Nozad (Pear), Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Russell Siegelman (Global Innovation Fund), Sydney Meheula (Softbank Group), Michael Abramson, David Lee
Faire
Series CDec 2018$60M
Series BDec 2018$40M
Series AFeb 2018$12M
Seed RoundNov 2017$3.4M
$435.95M
Co-investors: Keith Rabois (Founders Fund), Jess Lee (Sequoia Capital), Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Brian Pokorny (SV Angel), Anu Hariharan (Y Combinator)
Trupo
Seed RoundJul 2018
Cobalt
Series AMar 2018$13M
$14M
Co-investors: Ravi Belani (Alchemist Accelerator), Tetsuro Miyatake (DG Incubation), Paul Willard (Subtraction Capital), Scott Belsky

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