Alfred lin biography
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Alfred Lin
American businessman
Alfred Lin is a Taiwanese-American venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital.[2][3][4] Lin was the COO, CFO, and Chairman of until [5][6]
Early life and career
Lin was born in Taiwan.
Alfred lin biography
When he was at the age of six or seven, his parents immigrated to the New York area.[7] Lin attended the Stuyvesant High School in New York City.[citation needed] He holds a B.A.
in applied mathematics from Harvard and a M.S. in statistics from Stanford.[citation needed] While at Harvard, Lin met Tony Hsieh, the future CEO of Zappos.[7] Hsieh first recognized Lin's business acumen while running a student-owned pizza parlor at Harvard.
Lin, his best customer, was buying whole pizzas, splitting them into slices, and selling them for a profit.[7] In , Lin dropped out of a Ph.D. program at Stanford to join Hsieh, Sanjay Mandan, and Ali Partovi at LinkExchange as CFO.