Byron Ling is a generalist investor at Twelve Below, focused on founders who pursue important markets. He previously invested at Primary Venture Partners and Canaan, and helped build a business with Kevin Ryan.
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Twelve Below writes $1M to $3M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Primary Venture Partners
- Canaan
- Twelve Below · PartnerNow
- Primary Venture Partners
- Canaan
- Twelve Below LLC · PartnerNow
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Who is Byron Ling?
Byron Ling is a generalist investor at Twelve Below, focused on founders who pursue important markets. He previously invested at Primary Venture Partners and Canaan, and helped build a business with Kevin Ryan.
How much does Byron Ling invest?
Byron Ling invests through Twelve Below, which writes checks of $1M to $3M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Byron Ling?
A warm intro from a founder Twelve Below backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Byron Ling do before Twelve Below?
Primary Venture Partners; Canaan; Primary Venture Partners; Canaan.
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