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Noah Lin

Analyst atDefy.vcSan Diego
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Noah Lin is an analyst at Defy.vc, which invests at seed across sectors.

What Noah can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeedCan lead the round
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Career

  1. Ycombinator startup · first go-to-market hire
  2. defy · venture fellow
    Now
  3. Defy.vc · analyst
    Now

Focus

venture capitalearly-stageai startupssourcing

Education

Duke University, Computer Science and Economics

Also at Defy.vc

Medha AgarwalGeneral Partner
Neil SequeiraFounder & Partner
Amy YinPartner
Adam Park
Adam ParkAssociate

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Questions

Who is Noah Lin?

Noah Lin is an analyst at Defy.vc, which invests at seed across sectors.

How much does Noah Lin invest?

Defy.vc has not reported a check size. It invests at seed.

How do I pitch Noah Lin?

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

What did Noah Lin do before Defy.vc?

first go-to-market hire at Ycombinator startup.

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