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Anthony Lee

Managing Director atAltos VenturesSan Francisco
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Anthony Lee is a Managing Director at Altos Ventures. He previously worked at McKinsey & Company and led marketing for three startups.

What Anthony can write

Writes checks of$100K to $30M
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Altos Ventures writes $100K to $30M checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Altos Ventures.

Career

  1. McKinsey & Company
  2. Evolve Software
  3. Altos Ventures · Managing Director
    Now

Companies founded

C100

Focus

cybersecurityInternet policy

Education

Princeton University, AB in PoliticsStanford University, MBA

Before you pitch

Altos Ventures does not invest inWe don’t chase trends or hot sectors. We avoid overfunded areas and prefer companies taking idiosyncratic approaches to solving big problems.

Also at Altos Ventures

Han KimCo-Founder & Managing Director
Ho NamCo-Founder & Managing Director

Partners like Anthony

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

Swaroop (Kittu) KolluriFounder, Neotribe Ventures
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Chris FarmerPartner & CEO, SignalFire
Hunter WalkCo-Founder, Homebrew
Alex DavidovGeneral Partner, Abstract Ventures
Lan Xuezhao
Lan XuezhaoFounder & Managing Partner, Basis Set Ventures
Abe Yokell
Abe YokellManaging Partner and Co-Founder, Congruent Ventures

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One email when Anthony's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Anthony Lee?

Anthony Lee is a Managing Director at Altos Ventures. He previously worked at McKinsey & Company and led marketing for three startups.

How much does Anthony Lee invest?

Anthony Lee invests through Altos Ventures, which writes checks of $100K to $30M at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Anthony Lee?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Anthony in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Altos Ventures backed works better.

What did Anthony Lee do before Altos Ventures?

McKinsey & Company; Evolve Software.

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