Current Firm
Amino Capital
Investments
2+ companies
Focus
AI, Web3
About Sue Xu, Ph.D
Larry Li, nicknamed Master Li in Silicon Valley, has built a distinctive data as a moat investing philosophy rooted in his and his partners' deep data-engineering backgrounds, preferring companies that turn existing technologies into proprietary data flywheels rather than chasing frontier tech for its own sake. He pioneered an internal Amino Resource Management system that uses structured data on tens of thousands of startups and founders to inform investment decisions, effectively turning the VC firm itself into a data product, and openly jokes about preferring teams where someone speaks English with an accent, reflecting a deliberate tilt toward immigrant-led companies.
Focus Areas
AIWeb3FintechEnterpriseBiotech
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Notable Investments
Huican Zhu, Ph.D
Chime