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Mike Lin

General Partner atDangerous VenturesSan Francisco
Dangerous Ventures websiteFirm profile

Mike Lin is an investor and engineer. He is a General Partner at Dangerous Ventures and a Lecturer at Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability.

What Mike can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedLead preference not reported
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Career

  1. Squid Labs
  2. Makani Power
  3. Fenix International · Founder and CEO
  4. Big Idea Ventures · Partner
  5. Dangerous Ventures · General Partner
    Now
  6. Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability · Lecturer

Companies founded

Fenix InternationalDangerous Ventures

Focus

techstartupsventure capitalclimaterenewable energy

Education

Stanford University, MS and BS in Mechanical Engineering and Product Design

Also at Dangerous Ventures

Gaby DarbyshireGeneral Partner
Ward HendonGeneral Partner

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Questions

Who is Mike Lin?

Mike Lin is an investor and engineer. He is a General Partner at Dangerous Ventures and a Lecturer at Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability.

How much does Mike Lin invest?

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

How do I pitch Mike Lin?

A warm intro from a founder Dangerous Ventures backed works best.

What did Mike Lin do before Dangerous Ventures?

Squid Labs; Makani Power; Founder and CEO at Fenix International; Partner at Big Idea Ventures; Lecturer at Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability.

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