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Edward Yip
InvestorSenior Advisor at Norwest Venture Partners · Board director at Swimply
San Francisco, California
Writes $1M – $30M checks · typically $12.5M
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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.
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Board director at Swimply
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Experience
- Endurance CompaniesCIOcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Lido PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Norwest Venture PartnersSenior Advisorcurrent2012 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Butter PaymentsBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- NoyoBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TempoBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Torch LabsBoard Member2019 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- SwimplyBoard Member2021 — 2025Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Policygenius Inc.Board Observer2017 — 2023Greater New York City Area
- LoftiumBoard Member2019 — 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
- CommonBoard Observer2017 — 2023Greater New York City Area
- Imperfect FoodsBoard Member2018 — 2022San Francisco
- Spree NetworkCo-founder, President2009 — 2011SF, Atlanta, Phoenix, Austin
- EvercoreM&A Corporate Advisory2005 — 2009NYC, London
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Edward Yip?
- 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.
- Where does Edward Yip work?
- Edward Yip is Senior Advisor at Norwest Venture Partners and Board director at Swimply.
- 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.
- Where did Edward Yip go to school?
- Edward Yip studied at Dartmouth College (BA, Economics, Environmental Studies).
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Also worked at Imperfect Foods8
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