Linus Liang
InvestorFounder and Managing Partner at Kyber Knight Capital Β· Partner at Signia Venture Partners
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Linus is Founder and Managing Partner of Kyber Knight Capital with over 25 years in venture capital and entrepreneurship, and remains a Partner at Signia Ventures. He co-founded Embrace (affordable infant incubators), was Zynga's tenth employee, and previously held roles at Microsoft, IBM, and Andreessen Horowitz.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechGamingMobility & TransportationSaaS
Experience
- Kyber Knight CapitalPartnercurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Stanford UniversityLecturercurrent2015 β present
- Signia Venture PartnersPartner2015 β 2022Menlo Park, CA
- Andreessen HorowitzSummer Associate, Deal and Research Team2013Menlo Park
- EmbraceCo-Founder2008 β 2013
- CLZ Concepts (aquired by Zynga)Co-founder2007 β 2008
- MicrosoftProgram Manager2005 β 2006
- IBMDatabase Researcher at IBM Almaden Research Center2004Almaden Research Center
Skills & more
Start-ups24Product Management11Entrepreneurship30User Experience1Business Strategy8Strategy15Product MarketingProduct DevelopmentVenture Capital7User Interface Design1Business Development2Business Modeling1
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Management ConsultingUser-centered DesignProject ManagementAnalyticsStrategic PartnershipsInteraction DesignInformation ArchitectureMarketing StrategySocial InnovationDigital MarketingMobile ApplicationsE-commerceFrom Linus's professional profile.
Colleagues at Kyber Knight Capital
Network1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Linus Liang?
- Linus is Founder and Managing Partner of Kyber Knight Capital with over 25 years in venture capital and entrepreneurship, and remains a Partner at Signia Ventures. He co-founded Embrace (affordable infant incubators), was Zynga's tenth employee, and previously held roles at Microsoft, IBM, and Andreessen Horowitz.
- Where does Linus Liang work?
- Linus Liang is Founder and Managing Partner at Kyber Knight Capital.
- What does Linus Liang invest in?
- Linus Liang invests in AI & Machine Learning, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS.
- Where did Linus Liang go to school?
- Linus Liang studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Stanford University Graduate School of Education (Master of Arts (M.A.)); Stanford University (M.S, Computer Science).
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,384
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Education15
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453
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Shared employers
Also worked at Signia Venture Partners7
Ed ClussInvestor and Mentor at Signia Venture PartnersAnagha RajeInvestor at Signia Venture PartnersSunny DhillonFounder and Managing Partner at Kyber Knight CapitalIlse CalderonFintech / Consumer at OVO FundRick ThompsonPartner at Signia Venture PartnersDavid BloomSenior Associate at Signia Venture Partners
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Also worked at Andreessen Horowitz241
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)
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Also worked at Embrace3
Also worked at CLZ Concepts (aquired by Zynga)67
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