JL

Jamie Lin

I invest in fellow founders | CEO@Taiwan Mobile | Partner@AppWorks

Taipei, Taipei City

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $200,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $5,100,000.00

Work Experience

  • President (CEO)

    2019

    Leading Taiwan's #2 telco + #1 e-commerce company on its journey to become a $100bn regional telco+tech group

  • Independent Director of the Board

    2018 - 2019

2009

  • Chairman & Partner

    2009

    Asia's leading startup accelerator + VC. AppWorks Accelerator admits 30 startups per batch and has 563 active startups & 1,746 founders in its alumni network, all together generating US$17.4 billion in annual revenues, providing 23,625 jobs and valued at $33 billion. As a VC with $350 million under management, AppWorks has so far produced 7 IPOs and 8 IEOs, 1 hectocorn, 2 decacorns, 5 unicorns and 4 centaurs. It funds 20 deals a year, owns 80 names in its portfolio, including Uber, Kraken, Dapper Labs/FLOW, Lalamove, Animoca Brands, 91APP, Figment, Carousell, 17LIVE, Shopback, KKday and Dcard.

  • Board Director

    2019

  • Board Director

    2014

2017

  • Board Director

    2017

  • Board Director

    2020

2020

  • Board Director

    2020

2011

  • Chairman

    2024

  • Board Director

    2011

  • Eisenhower Fellow

    2017

2006 - 2009

  • Co-founder & VP Products

    2006 - 2009

    Raised $4mn to build a social travel platform. Failed to scale the model. Pivoted into Muse Games.

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