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Abdul Ly

Principal at Initialized Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

Abdul Ly is a Venture Investor based in New York, currently working at Initialized Capital as a Principal, with previous roles at Index Ventures, First Round Capital, and Google. Notable career highlights include investing in companies like Bluesky at the seed stage and having a background in product management at Blend.

Work Experience 

IC

Initialized Capital

  • Principal

    2022 - Current

Initialized Capital is an early-stage VC firm focused on helping software engineers and designers with their first seed checks.

initialized.com
IV

Index Ventures

  • Investor

    2020 - 2022

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that helps the entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into global businesses.

indexventures.com
B

Blend

  • Product Manager

    2019 - 2020

Blend is a digital lending platform that facilitates the entire lending process, from application to underwriting to closing.

Raised $815,000,000.00 from Haveli Investments.

blend.com
FR

First Round Capital

  • Investor

    2016 - 2018

First Round Angel Track is a community of operators and founders looking to develop their skills and identities as early-stage investors.

angeltrack.firstround.com
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Google

  • Partnerships

    2013 - 2016

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.

Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.

google.com

Education 

Investments 

Bluesky

Seed

Total funding: $17M

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