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Richard Lin

Investor at Smash Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

Richard Lin is a Venture / Growth Investor at Smash Capital in New York, New York, with a background in investing and board advisory roles. Notable career achievements include investments in companies like Lexi and Rhythm NewMedia, as well as serving on the boards of several successful startups. Lin's career highlights include investing in a range of sectors such as Games, Entertainment & Sports, and FinTech, and having a track record of successful investments in companies like LiveRamp and Cavium.

Work Experience 

  • Investor

    2024 - Current

Pearl is an AI-driven company that enhances patient care in dentistry with FDA-cleared AI capable of identifying diseases in dental x-rays.

Raised $69,000,000.00 from Left Lane Capital, Smash Capital, Neotribe Ventures, Craft Ventures and Alpha Partners.

  • Venture / Growth Investor

    2022

    Growth-stage software and consumer internet VC firm. Smash Capital invests in founders building generational companies & brands.

Smash Capital is a Emerging growth and later stage consumer internet and software VC firm.

  • Investor

    2024

ElevenLabs is a research company developing AI voice synthesis software for creators and publishers.

Raised $101,000,000.00 from Disney Accelerator.

  • Board Observer

    2023

  • Investment Manager

    2020 - 2022

    Leading ANZ VC firm with $2b+ AUM. Investments led/sourced: eBest, Joyn, Mr Yum, Ambience Healthcare, ASM, DebtDAO

  • Board Member

    2022 - 2022

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2022

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2022

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2022

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2022

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