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Michael Lee

Director @ Live Oak Ventures

Durham, North Carolina

Work Experience

  • Director - Live Oak Ventures

    2024

  • Principal

    2021 - 2024

    BCVP is a venture capital fund focused on backing B2B companies across a variety of categories including software, ecommerce, marketplaces, healthcare, and fintech.

  • Founder

    2020 - 2021

    LCV is a deal syndicate and portfolio management advisor partnering with Asian family offices to provide access to venture capital deals globally.

2017 - 2019

  • Associate

    2017 - 2019

    FJ Labs is a venture capital firm based in New York, investing globally in online marketplace startups and network effect businesses. The team has backed over 1,000 companies including Alibaba, Betterment, Coupang, Delivery Hero, Fanduel, Flexport, and Rappi.

  • Analyst

    2014 - 2017

    TrueBridge identifies and invests in high-performing, access-constrained venture capital opportunities that generate premium value for its partners. The firm is recognized for its data-driven approach to investing in both venture funds and venture-backed companies, as well as for its longstanding partnership with Forbes to produce The Midas List and the Midas List Europe, annual rankings of technology’s top investors. TrueBridge was founded in 2007 by Edwin Poston and Mel Williams, who bring over 35 years of experience as successful private equity investors, entrepreneurs, and transaction advisors. The firm currently manages over $6 billion in institutional assets.

2014 - 2014

  • Analyst

    2014 - 2014