Christian Limon
Investor at QED Investors
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
VC Investor
2022 - 2024
QED is a VC firm, ~$4B AUM. Deals: Quicknode; Kudos.
QED Investors is an investment firm that supports high-growth companies and businesses.
Board Member
2023 - 2023
Board Member
2023 - 2023
Comprehensive blockchain platform to learn, build, and scale Web3 apps with reliable APIs & tools across 50+ chains.
Raised $101,900,000.00 from IPOSharks.
Chief Growth Officer
2019 - 2021
Led growth to 50M MAU. CEO direct report. Acquired by FOX Corp for $500M
Tubi is the world’s largest ad-supported video on demand (VOD) service. Available on Connected TV devices, Mobile, and the Web.
Raised $26,000,000.00 from Touchdown Ventures, DHVC and Cota Capital.
Chief Growth Officer, CMO
2016 - 2017
$14B IPO on Nasdaq; Peak: $19B market cap • 1 of 2 CEO direct reports (CTO and me); later, 1 of 3 (CTO, CFO, me) • Growth 1st non-eng. Built all demand-side units • CGO: digital ads, lifecycle retention, global expansion • CMO: brand, design, content, media & entertainment • Critical Projects - IPO perception (NBA LA Lakers); IPO board recruitment (Ari Emanuel) Achieved: #1 advertiser on Meta (Facebook), 2016–2018 #1 app advertiser on Google, 2017–2018 #1 Shopping app on iOS App Store, 2017–2018 #1 Shopping app on Android, 2016–2019 #3 most downloaded Android app, 2017
Wish is an e-commerce shopping app, putting a digital shopping mall of affordable goods directly in the pockets of consumers worldwide.
VP, Growth & Advertising Revenue
2013 - 2015
Public turnaround & mobile games pioneer; Acq by Electronic Arts for $2.4B. • Led 2 business units - direct report to Glu CRO, Chris Akhavan • 606M new users; 10x ad revenue • Kim Kardashian Game - #1 app, $600M lifetime • Led 12 +apps to Top Free, Top Grossing
Glu Mobile is a technology platform developing entertainment-focused freemium games for smartphones and tablet devices.
Raised $420,346,250.00 from Tencent, Tencent, Scale Venture Partners, Notable Capital, Cannell Capital, Greenway Capital, Stephens Investment Management, Kleinheinz Capital Partners, SRB Management and Cypress Capital.
Mobile Partnerships
2011 - 2013
Mobile app ad ecosystem pioneer, early App Store; Acq by Unity (via Ironsource) for $400M • Supported SVP, Chris Akhavan, in large or strategic efforts • $5M Android App Fund - early Google Play
Tapjoy is a monetization solutions provider that offers rewarded video ads, and Interplay ads to enhance user engagement for mobile apps.
Raised $105,600,000.00 from Rho Ventures.
Tech Investment Banking
2010 - 2011
Tech investment banking, sell-side M&A
Corporate Development – US Team
2010 - 2010
SK Telecom’s US corporate investment team • Live deal: $5M inv, mobile payments infra.
Analyst
2004 - 2007
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.