Bobby Lo
Overview
Bobby Lo is an angel investor and startup advisor based in San Francisco, California. He has a diverse investment portfolio that includes companies such as Sprig, Openlytics, Meez Culinary Solutions, GoodTrust, Reveri, Read AI, Together, and CertifyOS. His investments span various sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer internet, e-commerce, wearables, wellness, small and medium businesses, health and hospital services, health IT, and pharmaceuticals. He invests at all stages, with a greater preference toward early-stage opportunities. He has operated in both enterprise and consumer sectors and has a preference for industry-agnostic investments, spanning from consumer social to enterprise SaaS to healthcare and life sciences. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from MIT in Computer Science, and a bachelor’s degree in Management from MIT Sloan. He has been involved in multiple startup ventures, including starting his first software company at 15, and as Co-Founder and CTO of Yodle, a search advertising company acquired by Web.com. He was also a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group, focusing on consumer, travel, and technology sectors. His most recent startup, Vurb, introduced a new paradigm for mobile search and messaging and was acquired in 2016 by Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat. As the company’s sole founder and CEO, Bobby led Vurb to win Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2014 and raised over $10M in funding. Post-acquisition, Bobby headed product initiatives at Snap, including Context, a way of surfacing relevant actions and content drawn from Snapchat and partners.
Investment Focus
- Early-stage opportunities
- Industry-agnostic investments
- Preference for enterprise and consumer sectors
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Bobby Lo invest in?
Bobby Lo invests in Technology, Healthcare, E-commerce, Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Internet and Wellness, and is based in California, United States. Bobby Lo is listed as a angel in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Bobby Lo invest at?
Bobby Lo backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 10M.
Which regions does Bobby Lo invest in?
Bobby Lo invests across United States.
What companies has Bobby Lo invested in?
Bobby Lo's portfolio includes Openlytics, GoodTrust, Sprig, Meez Culinary Solutions, Reveri, Read AI, Together and CertifyOS.
How do I contact Bobby Lo?
Bobby Lo's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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