Jeremy Liew
Jeremy Liew is a retired venture capitalist who served as a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners from 2006 until stepping back from leading new investments in 2021. He remains on the boards of several portfolio companies, including Affirm, The Honest Company, and Blockchain.com. He is best known for making the initial seed investments in Snapchat and Affirm, and for his data-driven thesis focused on consumer behavior trends, particularly among young women, which guided many of his investment decisions.
“One of my former partners, Jeremy Liu at Lightspeed, I made this mistake a few times and he called me up one day and he said, hey, I think you're projecting as a former founder. And he's like, in my experience, that's very, very dangerous and very risky.”
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