Lindsay Lee

Founder & Managing Partner atAuthentic VenturesCalifornia

Lindsay Lee is founder and managing partner at Authentic Ventures, with nearly 20 years in technology investing. He has held roles at Merrill Lynch, a financial software company, an investment firm, a direct investment fund, and a family office.

What Lindsay can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series AMostly follows a lead
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Career

  1. Merrill Lynch
  2. financial services software company · co-founder
  3. investment management firm · CIO
  4. small direct investment fund
  5. family office
  6. Merrill Lynch
  7. Authentic Ventures · Founder and Managing Member
    Now

Companies founded

Authentic Ventures

Investments named in public bios

ApplovinGuardant HealthApartment ListCambly

Focus

technologyseedearly stageseed-stageventure capital

Education

University of Florida, BA in EconomicsStanford University, MBA and JD

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Who is Lindsay Lee?

Lindsay Lee is founder and managing partner at Authentic Ventures, with nearly 20 years in technology investing. He has held roles at Merrill Lynch, a financial software company, an investment firm, a direct investment fund, and a family office.

How much does Lindsay Lee invest?

Authentic Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a.

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

What did Lindsay Lee do before Authentic Ventures?

Merrill Lynch; co-founder at financial services software company; CIO at investment management firm; small direct investment fund; family office; Merrill Lynch.

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