#9 Lee Linden

Managing partner, Quiet Capita

Lee Linden #9 Managing partner, Quiet Capita Lee Linden had a great winning streak as a serial founder: He started the mobile advertising company Tapjoy in 2008 and the mobile gifting startup Karma in 2011, which Facebook acquired in 2012. He then spent four years at Facebook as the company’s head of commerce. Linden first tried his hand at investing in 2008 as an associate at Kleiner Perkins. He’s now known for his sharp eye for software investments that can successfully scale, such as the human-resources-tech Rippling, which landed a $6.5 billion valuation in October. He also invested early in MasterClass, which hit a $2.75 billion valuation in May. Source: businessInsider