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Yoko Li

Investor

Partner at Andreessen Horowitz

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $500K – $40M checks · typically $20M

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About

Yoko Hongyu Li blends roles as cartoonist, engineer, and product manager—using her public cartoonist persona stuffyokodraws to explain complex technical and product ideas visually, uncommon among infrastructure and AI investors.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerCrypto & Web3Defense Tech

Experience

  1. Andreessen HorowitzPartner (AI & Infra Investment)current2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. QuiverAIBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  3. RelaceBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. Phota LabsBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  5. ResendBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  6. MintlifyBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  7. InngestBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  8. Clerk.comBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
  9. Yoko Li CartoonsCartoonistcurrent2019 — presentUnited States
  10. Morpheus AIBoard Observer2025 — 2026
  11. HashiCorpProduct Lead2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  12. HashiCorpSenior Product Manager2021 — 2022
  13. TranspositProduct Management2019 — 2021
  14. TranspositSenior Software Engineer/Founding Engineer2017 — 2019San Francisco, California
  15. AppDynamicsSoftware Engineer II2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  16. AppDynamicsSoftware Engineer2015 — 2016
  17. Rice UniversityTeaching Assistant2014 — 2015Houston, Texas Area
  18. Rice UniversityResearch Assistant2014 — 2015Houston, Texas Area

Skills & more

Team Leadership2Product Management3Go-to-market Strategy2Product Development1Front-end Development1Product LaunchGraphic DesignWireframingPython2React.js2Java1Linux
+8 moreRuby on RailsAdobe IllustratorJavaScriptD3.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)TerraformBack-End Web DevelopmentGradle

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yoko Li?
Yoko Hongyu Li blends roles as cartoonist, engineer, and product manager—using her public cartoonist persona stuffyokodraws to explain complex technical and product ideas visually, uncommon among infrastructure and AI investors.
Where does Yoko Li work?
Yoko Li is Partner at Andreessen Horowitz.
What does Yoko Li invest in?
Yoko Li invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Defense Tech.
What check size does Yoko Li write?
Yoko Li typically writes checks of $500K – $40M.
What companies has Yoko Li invested in?
Investments tracked here include Inngest, Phota Labs, QuiverAI, Upstash.
Where did Yoko Li go to school?
Yoko Li studied at Rice University (Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science); Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Exchange program, Computer Science).

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