Jiake Liu
InvestorFounderAdvisor at Lair East Labs · Founder at Outer
Los Angeles
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedOuter
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About
Co-Founder and CEO of Outer, a Santa Monica outdoor living brand backed by top VCs including Sequoia Capital, and an active angel investor and advisor to early-stage LA startups. Computer engineering graduate of University of Alabama in Huntsville.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jiake Liu?
- Co-Founder and CEO of Outer, a Santa Monica outdoor living brand backed by top VCs including Sequoia Capital, and an active angel investor and advisor to early-stage LA startups. Computer engineering graduate of University of Alabama in Huntsville.
- Where does Jiake Liu work?
- Jiake Liu is Founder of Outer and Advisor at Lair East Labs.
- What check size does Jiake Liu write?
- Jiake Liu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Jiake Liu found?
- Jiake Liu founded Outer.
- What companies has Jiake Liu invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Branch, Eterneva, Polymail, ProspectWise, Steezy.
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Lair East Labs mafia3
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