Lyon Wong
Founder, Investor and LP
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2023 - Current
Co-Founder, Chairman
2018 - 2024
The complete Site Reliability Engineering platform. www.blameless.com
The complete site reliability engineering (SRE) platform.
Raised $50,100,000.00 from Decibel Partners, Accel, Product Co-op, Third Point Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Pre-seed / Seed Scout
2018 - 2023
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that engages in consumer, enterprise, technology, and cleantech markets.
ML7 Fellow
2016 - 2022
Investor
2013 - 2021
Affirm offers services that empower consumers to advance their financial well-being. Affirm shoppers get the flexibility to buy now and make simple monthly payments for their purchases.
Affirm is a financial technology services company that offers installment loans to consumers at the point of sale.
Raised $2,020,000,000.00 from PGIM Fixed Income.
Investor
2013 - 2021
Blend is an enterprise technology company that improves lending for the most important purchase of their life: the home. For homebuyers, our product means a clear, guided path to a new home. For lenders, it means modern, easy-to-use tools that let employees spend their time helping customers, rather than on repetitive, manual tasks.
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.
Investor
2017 - 2018
Freenome is a biotechnology company with a comprehensive multiomics platform for cancer detection using a routine blood draw.
Raised $1,351,550,000.00 from BrightEdge Fund, T. Rowe Price, ArrowMark Partners, Roche, Section 32, Sands Capital Ventures, Artis Ventures (AV), Andreessen Horowitz, ARK Investment Management and Pura Vida Investments.
Investor
2016 - 2018
Rhumbix is a construction field data company that digitizes field data and workflows into the cloud via mobile device.
Raised $45,934,518.00 from Glynn Capital Management, Tenfore Holdings, Blackhorn Ventures, WND Ventures, TFX Capital, Greylock and Darren Bechtel.
Investor
2015 - 2018
NextVR is a pioneer in capturing and delivering immersive, high-definition, live and recorded virtual reality experiences.
Investor
2015 - 2017