Lake Dai
Lake Dai is the Founder and Managing Partner of Sancus Ventures. She has experience in product engineering and teaches Applied AI at Carnegie Mellon University.
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- Overture
- Yahoo!
- Alibaba · Head of Product
- Carnegie Mellon University · Adjunct Professor2016-null
- Sancus Ventures · Founder & Managing PartnerNow
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Who is Lake Dai?
Lake Dai is the Founder and Managing Partner of Sancus Ventures. She has experience in product engineering and teaches Applied AI at Carnegie Mellon University.
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What did Lake Dai do before Sancus Ventures?
Overture; Yahoo!; Head of Product at Alibaba; Adjunct Professor at Carnegie Mellon University.
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