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Amy LaMeyer

Investor

Managing Partner at WXR Fund · Board director at Absurd:Joy

San Francisco

Writes $100K – $1M checks

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David HallunlockedAmy: together at Akamai Technologies (2000–2001)
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×6Amy: together at Questrom School of Business, Boston University

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.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEdTechGamingHealthtechImpact & Social Good

Board director at Absurd:Joy

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Absurd:Joy's investors · 2

March Capital PartnersSanta Monica · since 2022WXR FundSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checks · since 2022

Experience

  1. The WXR FundManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. XR GuildBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. XR WomenMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2024 — present
  4. AWE (Augmented World Expo)AWE Advisory Councilcurrent2020 — present
  5. RistbandMentor2020 — 2024
  6. The Sound of AI AcceleratorBusiness Mentor2023
  7. TangleBoard Member2021 — 2023
  8. Tribe XRAdvisor2018 — 2023
  9. Stageverse by Stage Inc.Advisor2019 — 2022
  10. Maiden Voyage ProductionsBoard Member2016 — 2021
  11. MelodriveAdvisor2017 — 2020Berlin Area, Germany
  12. ARVR AcademyBoard Member, Advisor2016 — 2020
  13. Boost VCMentor2017 — 2019
  14. VR AR AssociationMember- AR Cloud Committee, Enterprise Committee2017 — 2019
  15. EnteringVRInvestor, Advisor2016 — 2018www.enteringVR.net
  16. Akamai TechnologiesSenior Director, Corporate Development2008 — 2016San Francisco, CA and Cambridge, MA
  17. Akamai TechnologiesDirector, Finance2006 — 2008Cambridge, MA
  18. Akamai TechnologiesDirector, Development Planning and Systems2003 — 2006Cambridge, MA
  19. Akamai TechnologiesEngineering Software Release Manager/Director2000 — 2003Cambridge, MA
  20. AbbottConsultant; Intern1999 — 2000

Skills & more

Venture Capital2Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)1Due Diligence1Digital Innovation1Software Project Management15Cross-functional Team Leadership48Cloud Computing18Business Development9Product Management6Mobile Devices3Start-ups15Business Strategy5
+12 moreProfessional 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.

Colleagues at WXR Fund

Abby Albright
Co-Founder and Investor at WXR Fund
Malia Probst
Co-founder and Investor at WXR Fund
Martina Welkhoff
Managing Partner at WXR Fund

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.
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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Also attended Questrom School of Business, Boston University141

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Also attended University of St. Thomas42

Kayla HinderscheidHead of Network Development at Menlo VenturesRyan KruizengaGeneral Partner at Arthur VenturesDerek BuschowEntrepreneur in Residence at Arthur VenturesKyle FrederickDirector at Arthur VenturesChloe GinkelAssociate at Arthur VenturesMegan BanieckeAssociate at Homegrown Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Boost VC17

Collin WestManaging Partner at Ensemble VCAdam DraperManaging Director at Boost VCBrayton WilliamsCo-Founder & Partner at Boost VCMaddie CallanderPartner at Boost VCGus DomelPartner at Boost VCDanielle SosnickPortfolio Support at Boost VC

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Also worked at VR AR Association4

Janna SalokangasFounder at MiaErhan CirisFounder & CEO at 4D SightTRACEY WIEDMEYEREXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER at Incontext SolutionsMikko KarvonenCPO, Co-Founder at Immersal

Also worked at Abbott97

Daan BoekhoudtInvestment Analyst at Cottonwood Technology FundClaire YoonAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersMary PattonScientific Advisory Board at InnoCom Bio EquitiesJim CaggianoChief Executive Officer, Evolve Biologics at Two Bear CapitalLaura QuockCBO-in-Residence at Versant VenturesCharles BeyrouthyFounder & Managing Partner at Forma Prime

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