Addison Leong
InvestorCreative Director, Partner at Founders · Venture Partner at DCM Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
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About
Focuses on AI and deep tech investments and founders. Formerly worked as a software engineer, product manager, and product designer, and holds a B.S. in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University.
Experience
- DCM VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TimeriteCo-Founder2024 — 2025
- AlderCo-Founder & CTO2023 — 2024
- SHACK15Resident VC2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Pear VCPartner2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Pear VCDirector of Engineering2019 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Pear VCOperating Partner2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Pear VCEngineer in Residence2017 — 2018Palo Alto, California
- Pear VCFellow2016 — 2018
- SolvvyProduct Manager2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- SolvvySoftware Engineer2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Mach One MusicFounder, President2013 — 2019
- PolymerSoftware Engineer2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford UniversityResident Computer Consultant Lead/Manager2017 — 2018Stanford, CA
- Cadence TechnologiesCo-Founder & CTO2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- AppleSoftware Engineer2016Cupertino, CA
- Saint Louis UniversitySoftware Engineer2015 — 2016St. Louis, MO
- FreelanceFreelance Web and Software Developer, Graphic Designer, Mastering Engineer2013 — 2016
- SpotlightSoftware Development Manager2014 — 2015
- Tennis InstructorPrivate Tennis Instructor2013 — 2014
- Washington University in St. LouisIndependent App Developer2012 — 2014St. Louis
- CHS GlobeWebmaster, Web Developer2012 — 2014St. Louis
Skills & more
CSS3HTML3PHP2REST2Photoshop2SQL2Java2JavaScript2Objective-C2Amazon Web Services (AWS)C++3C2
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MySQLAutodesk MayaCinema 4DMicrosoft OfficeNode.jsXMLSwiftSoftware DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentMobile DevicesiOS DevelopmentAndroid DevelopmentLanguages English · Spanish
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Programs & Storytelling at Founders
Anna Kravets
Mentor Advisor at PharmStars Ventures
Anna Wang
Principal at GreyMatter
Brian Singerman
General Partner at Founders
Dante Lentini
Growth at Founders
David Day
Founder at Lunabill
Furqan Rydhan
Entrepreneur + Investor + Technologist
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Addison Leong?
- Focuses on AI and deep tech investments and founders. Formerly worked as a software engineer, product manager, and product designer, and holds a B.S. in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University.
- Where does Addison Leong work?
- Addison Leong is Creative Director, Partner at Founders.
- Where did Addison Leong go to school?
- Addison Leong studied at Stanford University (Bachelor's Degree, Symbolic Systems).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Pear VC77
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Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AISteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleBrian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal Foundation
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