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Larry Li
Larry Li is a Founder and Managing Partner at AMINO Capital. He is recognized as a top 10 investor on 2023 Midas Seed List.
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For the second year in a row, AMINO's Larry Li has been listed on Forbes' Midas List.
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The broken windows theory, illustrated by cleaning up graffiti in New York's subway, and VERITAS' strategic relocation of office supplies, encapsulate the essence of the Tipping Point theory. Malcolm Gladwell's framework emphasizes the potency of small actions in sparking significant change, as evidenced by pivotal decisions like Intel's shift to microprocessors and Facebook's mobile transition. These examples underscore the impact of context and preparation in seizing opportunities for entrepreneurs, highlighting the pivotal role of decisive actions in shaping outcomes.
Entrepreneurship is thrilling, filled with tales of innovation and success. Yet, amidst the excitement, it's crucial to recognize the formidable barriers that aspiring entrepreneurs face. As someone deeply involved in both investing and entrepreneurship, I've gained valuable insights from observing entrepreneurs. Leading the AMINO team is, to me, another form of entrepreneurship, marked by constant innovation. In this article, I aim to shed light on the harsh realities that entrepreneurs often encounter, crucial for a deeper understanding of the entrepreneurial journey.
Larry Li
Larry Li is a Founder and Managing Partner at AMINO Capital. The firm is a global venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, with investment theme of data moat and network effect.
With over $1 billion in capital under management, Amino has funded hundreds of companies in seed-to-growth stages across Consumer, PLG SaaS, Frontier Tech, AI and Web3, including 25 successful exits, around 20unicorns and over 30 companies which are valued over $100M, such as Chime, Webflow, Rippling, Grail, Weee!, Replit, Turing, Dfinity, OmiseGo, Wyze, Avail MedSystems and Beacons.ai. In 2012 Larry also initiated a fund that invested in ZOOM’s initial funding in 2011.
Larry is recognized as a top 10 investor on 2023 Midas Seed List, and a top 5 AI trendsetter on 2024 Midas Seed List. He is featured on TechCrunch List for first check VCs in 2020, and Forbes Most Notable Chinese American Businessmen in 2021.
Larry completed his B.E degree from Tsinghua University, attended Tsinghua Graduate School of Economics and Management in 1987, and completed M.E degree at University of Florida.
Larry is a renowned speaker on innovation in Silicon Valley, and has over 600K followers on TikTok. He is the author of best-selling book “VC, Demystified”
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AMINO Capital is a global venture capital firm based in Palo Alto that has funded hundreds of companies, including 35 successful exits and ~20 unicorns.