Amy Lin

Amy Lin

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Prior to Outcast, Amy was the Chief Product Officer at NFX, where she scaled the fund to $1.5B AUM, 220+ investments, and 20+ unicorns. She's regarded as a pioneer in software and AI-driven venture capital.

Before NFX, Amy founded YC-backed Blendspace (acquired by Tes) after building the first web version of Excel at Microsoft. She holds a BS/MS in Computer Science from USC and holds 7 patents.

Amy has been coding since age 10, when she built her first custom fansites for Hanson and Lord of the Rings.