Alfred Lin is a Sequoia Capital partner focused on seed and early-stage investing. He previously co-founded Venture Frogs and held roles at LinkExchange, Tellme Networks, and Zappos.
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Sequoia Capital writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Venture Frogs
- Tellme Networks2001
- Zappos2005
- LinkExchange · joined
- Venture Frogs · co-founder
- Tellme Networks · joined2001
- Zappos · joined2005
- Sequoia · partnerNow
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Who is Alfred Lin?
Alfred Lin is a Sequoia Capital partner focused on seed and early-stage investing. He previously co-founded Venture Frogs and held roles at LinkExchange, Tellme Networks, and Zappos.
How much does Alfred Lin invest?
Alfred Lin invests through Sequoia Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.
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What did Alfred Lin do before Sequoia Capital?
Venture Frogs; Tellme Networks; Zappos; joined at LinkExchange; co-founder at Venture Frogs; joined at Tellme Networks; joined at Zappos.
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