John Lyman Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Investments
  • 2

  • Portfolio
  • 2

John Lyman General Information

Description

Mr. John Lyman serves as Managing Partner at Outcurve. He also serves as Managing Partner at Telescope Foundation. Previously he was a partner at Google Ventures (GV), where he led investments in companies like Toast, Podium, StockX, Andela, Flock Freight, Gametime, and Tend. Prior to GV he worked at Google for almost a decade, where he managed the company's partnerships globally with incubators and accelerators, including Y Combinator and TechStars. He helped launch and was an early employee at Google.org, the Clinton Global Initiative, and the Center for American Progress. He is currently a fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). He has an MPP from the University of California-Berkeley and a BA from Georgetown.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • San Francisco, CA
  • United States

John Lyman Investments (2)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Knapsack (Business/Productivity Software) 25-Sep-2024 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Coaster Cycles 31-Oct-2019 Road Generating Revenue

John Lyman Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

Investments by Year

Investments by Region

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John Lyman Co-Investors (21)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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John Lyman FAQs

  • Who is John Lyman?

    John Lyman is an angel Investor who has made 2 investments.

  • What kind of investor is John Lyman?

    John Lyman is an angel investor.

  • What does John Lyman do?

    As an angel investor, John Lyman invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has John Lyman invested in?

    John Lyman has made numerous investments in companies like Knapsack (Business/Productivity Software) and Coaster Cycles within the Business/Productivity Software and Road industries.

  • What has John Lyman invested in recently?

    John Lyman's latest investment was on 25-Sep-2024 in Knapsack (Business/Productivity Software), a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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