Steven Lee

Steven Lee is a crypto enthusiast and investor who is a co-founder at SV Angel, a prominent Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. He has been an early investor in a number of high-profile technology companies, including Twitter, Dropbox, and Airbnb. Prior to founding SV Angel, Lee was a partner at Founders Fund and a founding member of PayPal's Product and Technology team. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. On LinkedIn, Lee describes himself as an "early, early stage investor" focused on "helping founders build impactful, meaningful products and companies." He has been involved in the cryptocurrency space since at least 2013, when he participated in the seed round for Coinbase. According to Crunchbase, Lee has made investments in over 200 companies across a variety of sectors, including software, mobile, e-commerce, and, increasingly, blockchain and cryptocurrency. In addition to Coinbase, some of his more recent crypto-related investments include Chain, Chainalysis, and Bitwise Asset Management. Lee is also active on Twitter, where he often shares news and insights related to entrepreneurship, technology, and crypto.