Profile
Ann joined Bullpen in 2020 as a General Partner.
Prior to joining Bullpen, Ann invested and/or advised over 30 early to late stage companies on growth, product optimization, pricing models, data science best practices, KPI (re)definitions, business streamlining, and fundraising.
Companies include Dia & Co, Bellhops, Havenly, Skiplagged, Immortals Gaming Club, and more.
Before joining the venture world, Ann led R&D efforts on new alternative data sources at ITG Research (previously Majestic Research), insights for international territories at Riot Games, and growth/analytics teams at Tapingo and at StyleSeat.
Ann holds a PhD in Engineering Sciences (fluid mechanics), a masters in Applied Mathematics, and a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Physics, all from Harvard.
Former positions of Ann Lai
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Bullpen Capital Management LLC
Bullpen Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bullpen Management LLC (Bullpen Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Paul Martino, Duncan Davidson and Richard Melmon. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 02/05/2023 |
Binary Capital Management LLC
Binary Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Binary Capital Management LLC invests in early stage companies based in US. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the fields of technology services. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2016 |
Tapingo, Inc.
Tapingo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tapingo, Inc. offers mobile food ordering application. It allows customers to find their favorite stores and products, view actual inventory, order and pay for them for immediate pick up or delivery. The company was founded by Daniel Almog and Udi Oster in 2011 and is headquartered San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2014 |
Training of Ann Lai
Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Bullpen Capital Management LLC
Bullpen Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bullpen Management LLC (Bullpen Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Paul Martino, Duncan Davidson and Richard Melmon. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Binary Capital Management LLC
Binary Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Binary Capital Management LLC invests in early stage companies based in US. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the fields of technology services. | Finance |
Tapingo, Inc.
Tapingo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tapingo, Inc. offers mobile food ordering application. It allows customers to find their favorite stores and products, view actual inventory, order and pay for them for immediate pick up or delivery. The company was founded by Daniel Almog and Udi Oster in 2011 and is headquartered San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
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