Kyle Lui
General Partner at Bling Capital
Seattle, Washington
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2022 - Current
Seed/early stage venture fund partnering with ambitious founders to find product market fit and build venture scale businesses. Fund (& partners) have invested in 25+ unicorns.
Board of Directors
2020
UCSF Health Hub connects healthcare innovators, entrepreneurs and experts with the resources and ecosystem of UCSF (University of California San Francisco), one of the country's top medical research institutions.
Board Member & Series B Investor
2020
Leading SaaS platform for hiring and onboarding hourly workers
Fountain is a talent platform that develops to make workforce management and hiring easier.
Raised $218,870,000.00 from Origin Ventures, B Capital, Uncork Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Commerce Ventures, DCM Ventures, Mirae Asset Venture Investment, SemperVirens Venture Capital, B Capital and SoftBank Vision Fund.
Board Member & Series A Investor
2019 - 2022
Reimagining fitness with an at-home studio utilizing computer vision for the world's best workout from your living room.
Tempo is a home fitness platform, combining equipment, training guidance, and social motivation with 3D sensors and artificial intelligence.
Raised $298,800,000.00 from Bling Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, SoftBank Vision Fund, General Catalyst, Steadfast Capital and DCM Ventures.
Partner
2014 - 2022
DCM is a top performing, early stage focused global VC firm with $4B+ AUM and a 25 year track record. DCM has invested in 400+ technology companies across 14 funds with a total enterprise value exceeding $200B.
DCM Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in the mobile, consumer internet, communications, and service sectors.
Seed Investor
2017 - 2022
Leading multi-modal mobility platform globally. DCM invested in the first institutional round of Lime, followed on in subsequent rounds.
Lime is an electric vehicle company that provides e-bike and e-scooter rental services.
Raised $1,458,000,000.00 from UBS O'Connor.
Board Observer & Series B Investor
2014 - 2022
Digitizing the built world. Nasdaq: MTTR
Matterport digitizes spaces into accurate, immersive 3D digital twins with its all-in-one platform.
Raised $409,000,000.00 from Untitled Investments, Dragoneer Investment Group, Lux Capital, BlackRock, Fidelity, Miller Value Partners and Senator Investment Group.
Investor
2019 - 2021
Sourced & led DCM's investment. Vertically integrated men's ("hims") and women's ("hers") wellness and personal care brands, complete with telemedicine solutions. NYSE: HIMS
Hims is a wellness brand that helps men and women get access to products for skin care, hair loss, and sexual health.
Raised $233,200,000.00 from Franklin Templeton.
Board Observer & Series B Investor (Exited)
2017 - 2021
All-in-one expense & corporate travel solution to manage business spend. Led Series B. Acquired by US Bancorp.
TravelBank is the modern all-in-one business travel and expense management platform.
Raised $35,000,000.00 from Alumni Ventures.
Board Member & Series A Investor (Exited)
2018 - 2021
Reimagining the way SMEs manage workflows, including sharing, tracking and e-signing documents. Acquired by Dropbox.
Education
MBA
2009 - 2011
Bachelor of Science
2000 - 2003