About
Focuses on deal sourcing via her industry network and identifying investment opportunities. Previously spent nine years at Fung Capital and worked at Burt's Bees on global go-to-market strategy, and earlier was a journalist for BBC and PRI's 'The World.' Holds an MA from Harvard University.
Experience
- LFX Venture PartnersGeneral Partnercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- WorldlyBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- ShippeoBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- National Retail FederationNRF Innovation Advisory Council Membercurrent2022 — present
- FlamingoBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentShanghai, China
- RPA LabsBoard Observer2021 — 2025Colorado, United States
- Fung CapitalPartner2011 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- ThirdChannelMember of the Board2017 — 2019Greater Boston Area
- Celect, Inc. (Acquired by Nike)Member of the Board2017 — 2019Greater Boston Area
- NarvarMember of the Board2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Hooklogic (Acquired by Criteo)Board Observer2015 — 2016NYC
- Burt's BeesInternational Marketing2009 — 2011
- ConeAccount Executive2007 — 2009Greater Boston Area
- BBC and PRIJournalist2003 — 2006Beijing
Education
- Harvard UniversityMA, East Asian Studies2006 — 2007
- Harvard Business SchoolExecutive Education, Women on Boards2018
- Communication University of ChinaBA, International Journalism1999 — 2003
Skills & more
E-commerce49Business Strategy40Start-ups37Strategic Partnerships33Entrepreneurship25Marketing Communications15Venture Capital20Brand Management15Go-to-market Strategy15Strategic Communications7Marketing Strategy14Market Planning6
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Consumer ProductsSocial MediaDigital MarketingSupply ChainMarket ResearchRetail TechnologyStrategic PlanningOmni-Channel RetailingAwesomenessLanguages English · Mandarin
From Janie's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,231
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Also attended Harvard Business School1,818
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Communication University of China2
Shared employers
Also worked at Worldly4
Also worked at National Retail Federation13
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesVincent DialloInvestor at DaphniClaire ChangFounding Partner at igniteXL VentureKelly GoetschPresident, Pipe17 at Mu VenturesSmriti JayaramanPrincipal at Corazon CapitalSusan AkbarpourManaging Partner at Candou Ventures
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