About
Cynthia Lai came to venture investing from a background in consulting and finance, where she began working with founders. She focuses on supporting portfolio founders through her network and business insight.
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Invests in
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Experience
- IVPInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Perella Weinberg PartnersInvestment Banking Analyst2021 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel8Mandarin8Communication9Piano5Choreography5Data Entry5Import/Export Operations6Microsoft PowerPoint7Adobe Photoshop6French5Contemporary Dance6MYOB3
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Classical BalletImport LogisticsData AnalysisElectronic Data Interchange (EDI)Languages Cantonese · English · French · Mandarin · Shanghai Dialect
From Cynthia's professional profile.
Colleagues at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Ajay Vashee
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Alejandro Gomez
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Alex Lim
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Alexandria Simcox
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Amelia Gale
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Amelia Hobbs
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Andrew Hsu
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Andrew Reed
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Cynthia Lai?
- Cynthia Lai came to venture investing from a background in consulting and finance, where she began working with founders. She focuses on supporting portfolio founders through her network and business insight.
- Where does Cynthia Lai work?
- Cynthia Lai is Senior Associate at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners).
- What does Cynthia Lai invest in?
- Cynthia Lai invests in Consumer, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where did Cynthia Lai go to school?
- Cynthia Lai studied at University of California, Berkeley (Business Administration and Data Science).
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,611
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport
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Shared employers
Also worked at Perella Weinberg Partners58
Julie MarechalExecutive Assistant at Hoxton VenturesMicherice TaoInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Alex RainesSenior Associate at JMI EquityWayne SilvermanIT Director at JMI EquityMarta Suarez EstebanezPartner at TCVCaroline PhippsSenior Associate at True Beauty Ventures
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