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Jeremy Liew

Managing Director, Lightspeed Venture Partners
Jeremy Liew invests primarily in the Internet and mobile sectors, with a particular interest in social media, commerce, gaming, financial and methods for increasing monetization. He joined Lightspeed in early 2006.

Previously, Jeremy was with AOL, first as SVP of Corporate Development and Chief of Staff to the CEO and then as General Manager of Netscape.

Jeremy joined AOL from InterActiveCorp (originally USA Networks), where he was VP of Strategic Planning. While there, he was responsible for acquisitions, divestitures and investments in TV Networks, consumer Internet companies and online travel companies.

Jeremy started working in the consumer Internet industry as an early employee of CitySearch in 1996, where he held a variety of sales management, operational and business development roles. He was also a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.

Jeremy holds an MBA from Stanford and a BA/BSc from the Australian National University in Linguistics and Pure Mathematics.

Jeremy's News Feed

What Lessons Have You Learned From Pivoting? Late last year, Aaron Batalion gave a talk about the many pivots that led Living Social to their current business of local deals. Updated Wed Jan 12, 2011
Startup CEO New Year's Resolutions I asked the CEOs of the companies that I work with, "What are your company related new years resolutions?" Updated Fri Jan 7, 2011
Why Lightspeed Invested in Bonobos Bonobos is a different kind of apparel store. Andy Dunn, Bonobo's CEO, understands the differences between the way that men and women shop. Updated Thu Dec 16, 2010
2011 Consumer Internet Predictions Once again Lightspeed is going on the record with some prognostications for what the future holds. Updated Fri Dec 3, 2010

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