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Edward Yip

Investor

Senior Advisor at Norwest Venture Partners

San Francisco, California

Writes $1M – $30M checks Β· typically $12.5M

About

Edward Yip joined Norwest in 2012, working with founders in commerce, marketplaces, hardware-enabled services, and fintech; he served as a partner before transitioning to a Senior Advisor role in 2024. Previously he co-founded and was President of Spree Network Inc., a social commerce network, and spent four years in Evercore Partners' M&A Advisory Group in New York and London covering technology, media, and telecom. He holds a BA in economics and environmental studies from Dartmouth College.

Invests in

E-commerceFintechHardwareMarketplaces

Experience

  1. Endurance CompaniesCIOcurrent2026 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Lido PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2024 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Norwest Venture PartnersSenior Advisorcurrent2012 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. Butter PaymentsBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  5. NoyoBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. TempoBoard Membercurrent2020 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. Torch LabsBoard Member2019 β€” 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  8. SwimplyBoard Member2021 β€” 2025Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  9. Policygenius Inc.Board Observer2017 β€” 2023Greater New York City Area
  10. LoftiumBoard Member2019 β€” 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
  11. CommonBoard Observer2017 β€” 2023Greater New York City Area
  12. Imperfect FoodsBoard Member2018 β€” 2022San Francisco
  13. Spree NetworkCo-founder, President2009 β€” 2011SF, Atlanta, Phoenix, Austin
  14. EvercoreM&A Corporate Advisory2005 β€” 2009NYC, London

Education

  1. Dartmouth CollegeBA, Economics, Environmental Studies

Skills & more

Financial Modeling25Business Development13Venture Capital32Start-ups39Mergers2Mergers & Acquisitions14E-commerce10Entrepreneurship4Marketing Strategy4Mobile Devices2InvestmentsBusiness Strategy1
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Frequently asked questions

Where does Edward Yip work?
Edward Yip is Senior Advisor at Norwest Venture Partners.
What does Edward Yip invest in?
Edward Yip invests in E-commerce, Fintech, Hardware, Marketplaces.
What check size does Edward Yip write?
Edward Yip typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.

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