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Rocketfuel for Motorcycles
Talks about Startup, Rocketfuel and Bootstrap
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Paul Lee
Founder of Patlytics
New York, New York
Overview
Paul Lee is the CEO and Co-Founder of Patlytics, with a strong background in team leadership, business development, and strategic planning. He has notable experience as an advisor at 8VC, a board partner at Tribe Capital, and has invested in companies like Neo Financial at Series C.
Work Experience
CEO & Co-Founder
2024 - Current
Advisor
2020
8VC seeks to partner with top founders and entrepreneurs to build lasting technology platforms and create long-term economic and societal value.
8VC transform the technology infrastructure behind many industries.
Board Partner
2023 - 2024
Partner
2021 - 2023
Tribe Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, California focused on capturing a perpetual edge in venture and crypto using data science. We benchmark opportunities and invest globally using a proprietary software platform with over 8 billion primary data points captured directly from the technology companies we’ve underwritten. We seek to invest in the best of these opportunities agnostic of stage: from Series A through pre-IPO — across enterprise, consumer, fintech, frontier, healthcare and crypto. Tribe Capital has $1.6B in assets under management across multiple funds, including several Venture funds, a Crypto fund, and a comprehensive Co-invest program. https://tribecap.co/
Tribe Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on capturing a perpetual edge in venture and crypto using data science.
New
2023 - 2024
Investor
2022 - 2023
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220505005451/en/Neo-Financial-Announces-185-Million-Series-C-Raise-at-a-Unicorn-Valuation
Board Member
2022 - 2023
Alpaca is a financial system platform that allows developers and businesses to build apps, embed investing, and trade algorithms.
Raised $86,800,000.00 from SBI Group.
Investor
2021 - 2023
https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/crypto-startup-moonpay-valued-34-bln-after-latest-funding-round-2021-11-22/
MoonPay is a financial technology company that builds payments infrastructure for crypto.
Raised $650,677,600.00 from northstar.vc and Atacama Ventures.
Chief Revenue Officer
2020 - 2021
Incubated at 8VC. Initially invested/advised with 8VC then brought on as the first executive to start GTM motion, leadership, ramp up team, product/company strategy, help on fundraising, etc. in the portfolio management space.
Standard Metrics is a financial platform for startups and investors.
Raised $29,500,000.00 from First Trust Capital Partners, Spark Capital, Nitesh Banta, Slack Fund, Socii Capital, Fin Capital, 8VC, January Capital, Alpha Edison and Gaingels.
Venture Product Partner
2020 - 2021
Afore Capital is a $124M venture fund that focuses on pre-seed stage exclusively and is based in San Francisco.
Afore Capital is a venture fund that focuses on pre-seed stage exclusively and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Partner
2019 - 2020
Early stage investments in the west coast, with a particular focus in software. Based in SF. Some teams I have been fortunate to partner up with and lead investments include: - Ender (vertical SaaS in modernizing property management) - Indigov (govtech SaaS - Constituent relationship management suite) - Pry Financial (FP&A SaaS with git intelligence) - Paragon (easiest way to build, manage, and run API workflows) - Fieldguide (financial audit platform SaaS) - The Skills (masterclass for sports) - Zelos (multi-game rewards program) - Archipelo (building AI to empower open source software development) - Zitara (electric fleet software) - stealth (AI management consultant SaaS) - stealth (new city proptech) - Quaestor -- Global Founders Capital (GFC) is a venture fund with $4B+ of available capital. GFC invests across all stages and throughout the entire company lifecycle. Its investment size can range from $100K to $100M. Notable investments include Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, Eventbrite, Canva, Away, Brex, CultureAmp, Delivery Hero and Hello Fresh (150+ companies in portfolio).
Education
Investments
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Liquidation Preference and Participation Caps for Unicorns
Talks about Unicorns, valuation and liquidation preference
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The Con’s of Venture Debt
Talks about venture debt, startups and debt funds
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Let’s revise the vesting schedule for startup founders and employees
Talks about vesting schedule, startup founders and employees