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Liz Wessel

LinkedIn ↗ X ↗ prior exit
15.2
Founder Score · medium confidence
2/5 signal groups
Track record 11.2/30 Career 4.0/20 Shipping 0.0/30 Research 0.0/10 Network 0.0/10
Track record
  • prior exit: WayUp
Career
  • also worked at First Round Capital, YC

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About

I am 1 of 5 investing Partners at First Round Capital. First Round is a generalist firm who led the seed rounds of Uber, Roblox, Notion & more. I lead our YC investing strategy, having led the Seed rounds of Reducto, David AI, Gumloop & many more. Before First Round, I was a Visiting Partner @ YC working w/ hundreds of companies. Before that, I was a CEO/Cofounder of WayUp for 7.5 years through our exit, and also was an Angel investor in the seed rounds of Scale AI, Ramp, Ro & more

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YC
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First Round Capital
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