About Kevin

Kevin Lin is an experienced technology investor and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of operating and investment experience. Kevin is a Managing Partner at 886 Studios and Co-Founder and General Partner at Lifelike Capital, a leading early stage technology venture capital firm. Prior, Kevin was Co-Founder and COO of Twitch, the world’s leading live streaming gaming and community platform. Under his leadership, Twitch brought live social video to hundreds of millions of people worldwide, enabling thousands of creators to build communities and make a living through live, shared experiences. Kevin led Twitch from inception to a dominant 90% market share, 2,000+ employees, $1.5B USD in revenue, and an acquisition by Amazon for $1B USD. Kevin is also a Co-Founder of Lin Capital (predecessor to Lifelike Capital), former Chairman of the Board of OURA, Board Director for Krafton/PUBG, Co-Founder and CEO of Metatheory, Co-Founder of Gold House, and a prolific angel/venture capital investor. Kevin has led venture capital investments in top companies including Cruise Automation (the leading autonomous AI driving company, acquired by GM for $1B+ USD), Alto Pharmacy (latest value at $1B USD), OURA (latest value at $5B USD). Kevin holds a Bachelors from Yale University.

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