Hurst Lin
InvestorGeneral Partner at DCM Ventures
China
Writes $250K – $15M checks · typically $8M
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About
Hurst Lin joined DCM as a General Partner in 2006, overseeing global strategy and investment philosophy, and focuses on AI and consumer internet including eCommerce, digital media, online travel, mobile, and O2O. He previously co-founded and served as COO of SINA Corporation (now Weibo) and worked as a management consultant at Ernst & Young.
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Experience
- DCMpartners
Deals · 1
BlockIDBoard seat
via DCM Ventures · filed Feb 2025 · $11M raise
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Other disclosed investments
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hurst Lin?
- Hurst Lin joined DCM as a General Partner in 2006, overseeing global strategy and investment philosophy, and focuses on AI and consumer internet including eCommerce, digital media, online travel, mobile, and O2O. He previously co-founded and served as COO of SINA Corporation (now Weibo) and worked as a management consultant at Ernst & Young.
- What check size does Hurst Lin write?
- Hurst Lin typically writes checks of $250K – $15M.
- What boards does Hurst Lin sit on?
- Hurst Lin holds tracked board seats at BlockID.
- What companies has Hurst Lin invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 51zhaoyou.com, 58.com, Bentoml, Fxiaoke, Gago, Imbee, Jimutour, Kaon, Kuaishou Technology, Lingopal, Mendel.ai, Order Handler, and 18 more.
Shared employers
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