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    Eric K.

    Builder · Investor · Managing Partner at Locus Ventures

    Eric K. is a seed investor in Lummo (formerly known as BukuKas), an Indonesian software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup.3 He is currently a Managing Partner at Locus Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California.12

    Professional Background

    Eric Kwan has extensive experience in the tech industry and venture capital:

    • Current Role: Managing Partner at Locus Ventures12
    • Previous Experience:
      • Founding Engineer Operator (2013-2017)
      • Software Engineer at Facebook (2007-2013)
      • Senior Technical Yahoo at Yahoo! (2005-2007)
      • Senior Member of Technical Staff at Oracle (2002-2005)1

    Investment Focus

    As an investor, Eric Kwan:

    • Invests in pre-seed, seed, and post-seed stage startups2
    • Has a particular interest in:
      • AI-enabled services
      • e-Sports
      • Infrastructure as a Service
      • B2B SaaS
      • Industrial Robotics
      • Cloud Security
      • India1
    • Is not interested in blockchain or cryptocurrencies1

    Education

    Eric Kwan holds advanced degrees from prestigious institutions:

    • M.S. in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University
    • Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University1

    Investment in Lummo

    Eric Kwan was involved in Lummo's seed round in August 2020, where the company raised $9 million.1 Lummo has since grown significantly, securing $80 million in Series C funding in January 2022.3

    Eric Kwan's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username eric-kwan-2b84b490, as mentioned in the query.

    Highlights

    Jun 3 · twitter.com
    Eric Paley on X: "For those that requested I post in a single tweet ...
    May 18 · youtube.com
    What Are Investors Looking for in Seed Investments? - YouTube
    What Are Investors Looking for in Seed Investments? - YouTube
    Jan 26 · marketech-apac.com
    SaaS startup Lummo secures US$80m funding, unveils flagship ...

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    Location

    Palo Alto, California, United States