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Kyle Lui

General Partner at Bling Capital

Seattle, Washington

Overview 

Kyle Lui is a General Partner at Bling Capital with a strong background in venture capital and entrepreneurship, having invested in a diverse range of companies like Payabli, Mendel.ai, and Tempo. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and has served on the boards of companies like UCSF Health Hub and Fountain, showcasing his expertise in strategic leadership and investment. Lui's career highlights include his role as a General Partner at Bling Capital, where he has made impactful investments in various sectors like SaaS, Real Estate/PropTech, and Consumer Health, while also serving on the boards of innovative companies like Mendel.ai and Tempo.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner

    2022 - Current

    Seed/early stage venture fund partnering with ambitious founders to find product market fit and build venture scale businesses. Fund (& partners) have invested in 25+ unicorns.

  • Board of Directors

    2020

    UCSF Health Hub connects healthcare innovators, entrepreneurs and experts with the resources and ecosystem of UCSF (University of California San Francisco), one of the country's top medical research institutions.

  • Board Member & Series B Investor

    2020

    Leading SaaS platform for hiring and onboarding hourly workers

Fountain is a talent platform that develops to make workforce management and hiring easier.

Raised $218,870,000.00 from Origin Ventures, B Capital, Uncork Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Commerce Ventures, DCM Ventures, Mirae Asset Venture Investment, SemperVirens Venture Capital, B Capital and SoftBank Vision Fund.

  • Board Member & Seed/Series A Investor

    2017 - 2023

    Mendel is a machine that can read and understand medicine. Mendel has built novel AI technology to absorb clinical data in medical literature as well as patient health records, to unlock a wide range of Real World Data applications.

Advancing Clinical Research by Combining Machine Precision and Human Intuition

Raised $65,400,000.00 from Oak HC/FT and DCM Ventures.

  • Board Member & Series A Investor

    2019 - 2022

    Reimagining fitness with an at-home studio utilizing computer vision for the world's best workout from your living room.

Tempo is a home fitness platform, combining equipment, training guidance, and social motivation with 3D sensors and artificial intelligence.

Raised $298,800,000.00 from Bling Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, SoftBank Vision Fund, General Catalyst, Steadfast Capital and DCM Ventures.

  • Partner

    2014 - 2022

    DCM is a top performing, early stage focused global VC firm with $4B+ AUM and a 25 year track record. DCM has invested in 400+ technology companies across 14 funds with a total enterprise value exceeding $200B.

DCM Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in the mobile, consumer internet, communications, and service sectors.

  • Board Observer & Series A Investor

    2021 - 2022

    End to end data management platform for retail & e-commerce.

SoundCommerce is a data platform that drives profitable growth, customer experience, and CLV for brands and retailers.

Raised $35,877,326.00 from Emergence, Defy.vc and Voyager Capital.

  • Series B Investor

    2021 - 2022

    Leading tech-driven financial services firm for cryptocurrencies in Asia.

  • Seed Investor

    2017 - 2022

    Leading multi-modal mobility platform globally. DCM invested in the first institutional round of Lime, followed on in subsequent rounds.

Lime is an electric vehicle company that provides e-bike and e-scooter rental services.

Raised $1,458,000,000.00 from UBS O'Connor.

  • Board Observer & Series B Investor

    2014 - 2022

    Digitizing the built world. Nasdaq: MTTR

Matterport digitizes spaces into accurate, immersive 3D digital twins with its all-in-one platform.

Raised $409,000,000.00 from Untitled Investments, Dragoneer Investment Group, Lux Capital, BlackRock, Fidelity, Miller Value Partners and Senator Investment Group.

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