Amy LaMeyer
InvestorManaging Partner at WXR Fund · Board director at Absurd:Joy
San Francisco
Writes $100K – $1M checks
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About
Began her career at Akamai Technologies scaling the early web and led M&A diligence and integration valued at over $1.5 billion. Now an AR/VR advisor and investor, she was named among Next Reality's Top 30 people to watch in augmented reality and authored the 'Sound and AR' chapter in Charlie Fink's book Convergence.
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AI & Machine LearningEdTechGamingHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Board director at Absurd:Joy
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Experience
- The WXR FundManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- XR GuildBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- XR WomenMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2024 — present
- AWE (Augmented World Expo)AWE Advisory Councilcurrent2020 — present
- RistbandMentor2020 — 2024
- The Sound of AI AcceleratorBusiness Mentor2023
- TangleBoard Member2021 — 2023
- Tribe XRAdvisor2018 — 2023
- Stageverse by Stage Inc.Advisor2019 — 2022
- Maiden Voyage ProductionsBoard Member2016 — 2021
- MelodriveAdvisor2017 — 2020Berlin Area, Germany
- ARVR AcademyBoard Member, Advisor2016 — 2020
- Boost VCMentor2017 — 2019
- VR AR AssociationMember- AR Cloud Committee, Enterprise Committee2017 — 2019
- EnteringVRInvestor, Advisor2016 — 2018www.enteringVR.net
- Akamai TechnologiesSenior Director, Corporate Development2008 — 2016San Francisco, CA and Cambridge, MA
- Akamai TechnologiesDirector, Finance2006 — 2008Cambridge, MA
- Akamai TechnologiesDirector, Development Planning and Systems2003 — 2006Cambridge, MA
- Akamai TechnologiesEngineering Software Release Manager/Director2000 — 2003Cambridge, MA
- AbbottConsultant; Intern1999 — 2000
Skills & more
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Professional ServicesIntegrationGo-to-market StrategyE-commerceCorporate DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsBusiness IntelligenceStrategy ExecutionWeb 2.0SaaSEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)From Amy's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Absurd:JoyBoard seat
via WXR Fund · filed Oct 2022 · $4.6M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Amy LaMeyer?
- Began her career at Akamai Technologies scaling the early web and led M&A diligence and integration valued at over $1.5 billion. Now an AR/VR advisor and investor, she was named among Next Reality's Top 30 people to watch in augmented reality and authored the 'Sound and AR' chapter in Charlie Fink's book Convergence.
- Where does Amy LaMeyer work?
- Amy LaMeyer is Managing Partner at WXR Fund and Board director at Absurd:Joy.
- What does Amy LaMeyer invest in?
- Amy LaMeyer invests in AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Gaming, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
- What check size does Amy LaMeyer write?
- Amy LaMeyer typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What boards does Amy LaMeyer sit on?
- Amy LaMeyer holds tracked board seats at Absurd:Joy.
- What companies has Amy LaMeyer invested in?
- Investments tracked here include SharpestMinds.
- Where did Amy LaMeyer go to school?
- Amy LaMeyer studied at Questrom School of Business, Boston University (MS-MIS, MBA); University of St. Thomas (BA, International Relations).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Boost VC18
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Also worked at VR AR Association8
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