Investing Profile

Desmond Lim(252)

Advisor

Venture Investor at Dorm Room Fund

San Francisco Bay Area

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Desmond Lim's investing connections

Connected to 34 investors on Signal.

Networks Desmond is a member of

Harvard University Network

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Harvard University Network

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Self-Employed Network

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Self-Employed Network

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UBS Network

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Current Investing Position

Dorm Room Fund Investor

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$10.4M

Desmond Lim is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Human Capital/HRTech (Seed)Sales & CRM (Seed)SMB Software (Seed)Human Capital/HRTech (Series A)Sales & CRM (Series A)Data Services (Seed)Data Services (Series A)Diverse Investors SMB Software (Series A)Investors who were founders Investors who invested in female founders Investors who invested in diverse founders San Francisco Bay Area Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists SaaS (Series A)SaaS (Seed)

Desmond Lim's Investments On Record (1)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Atrium LTS	Series AJun 2017$11M	$76M
Co-investors: Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Mike Ghaffary (Canvas Ventures), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Armaan Ali (General Catalyst), Andrew Chen (Andreessen Horowitz), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Loren Straub (Bowery Capital), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Robin Chan (Goat Capital), Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), Brian Shin (VitalStage Ventures), Amitt Mahajan (Presence Capital), Matt Brezina (Brezina Claim Associates, Inc.), Immad Akhund (Y Combinator), Sohail Prasad (Equidate), Osuke Honda (DCM Ventures), Wayne Chang (Techstars), Bennett Rogers (none), Sujay Tyle (Balderton Capital), Chris Fanini (Weebly), Rene Reinsberg (cLabs), Mikhail Seregine (CircleUp Growth Partners), Michał Borkowski (Brainly), Kevin Lin (Lifelike Capital), Kyle Vogt (Unknown Ventures), Manish Shah (PeerWell), Steve Jang (Kindred Ventures), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Samvit Ramadurgam (Equidate), Tikhon Bernstam (Uncommon Capital), Adrian Aoun (500 Startups Korea), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Phin Barnes (The General Partnership), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Charlie Songhurst, Emmett Shear, Sam Altman, Travis VanderZanden, Karim Atiyeh, Tirto Adji, Paul McKellar, Dharmesh Shah

Desmond Lim's Experience

CEO and Co-founder Workstream2017 - Present

CEO & Co-Founder Workstream2017 - Present

Contributing Writer Entrepreneur Media2017 - Present

CEO and Co-Founder Self-EmployedPresent

Product Manager Self-EmployedPresent

Analyst, Financial Institutions Group Bank of America Merrill LynchPresent

Senior Analyst, Financial Institutions Group Bank of America Merrill LynchPresent

Associate, Group Strategy and Planning Bank of America Merrill LynchPresent

Product Manager at MIT Media Lab Massachusetts Institute of Technology2013 - 2017

Product Manager at MIT Media Lab Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2013 - 2017

Product Manager Weixin/WeChat2014 - 2016

Product Manager Asset Management Group2014 - 2016

Product Manager WeChat2014 - 2016

Product Manager Self-employed2014 - 2016

Research Scientist MIT Media Lab2014 - 2016

CEO and Co-founder QuikForce2014 - 2016

Entrepreneur in Residence Harvard Innovation Labs2013 - 2015

Venture Investor Dorm Room Fund2013 - 2015

CEO and Co-Founder QuikForce2013 - 2015

Associate, Group Strategy and Planning BofA Securities2012 - 2013

Head, International Programs Choson Exchange2010 - 2013

Senior Analyst, Financial Institutions Group BofA Securities2011 - 2012

Analyst, Financial Institutions Group BofA Securities2010 - 2011

Corporate Finance Analyst RSM UK2009 - 2009

Corporate Finance Analyst Baker Tilly2009 - 2009

Fixed Income Analyst UBS2008 - 2008

Fixed Income Analyst UBS Investment Bank2008 - 2008

CEO and Co-Founder Asset Management Group2004 - 2008

CEO and Co-Founder Perfect Tutors2004 - 2008

CEO and Co-Founder Treehouse Restaurant2004 - 2008

CEO and Co-Founder Self-employed2004 - 2008

Full Lieutenant, Infantry Officer Singapore Army2004 - 2006

Full Lieutenant, Infantry Officer Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)2004 - 2006

Desmond Lim's Education

Singapore Management University Double Degree Accountancy and Business Management, Finance

City, University of London Investment Banking Finance, and Equity Research, Cass Business School

City, University of London Investment Banking, Finance, and Equity Research Cass Business School

City University London Investment Banking, Finance, and Equity Research, Cass Business School Finance, and Equity Research, Cass Business School

City St George’s, University of London Investment Banking, Finance, and Equity Research, Cass Business School Finance, and Equity Research, Cass Business School

Harvard University Masters in Public Policy Business and Government

Harvard University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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