Eddy Lu

Eddy Lu is an angel investor and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California. He is the co-founder and CEO of GOAT Group, a leading online marketplace for buying and selling authenticated merchandise. Under his leadership, GOAT has raised over $492 million in venture capital and amassed over 50 million members, operating 23 global facilities. Prior to founding GOAT, Lu co-founded GrubWithUs, a social dining app, and held positions at Lehman Brothers and Deloitte. He holds a B.A. in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley. As an angel investor, Lu focuses on early-stage investments in sectors such as e-commerce, technology, consumer goods, and retail. His investment strategy emphasizes supporting innovative companies that bridge the gap between online and offline commerce, leveraging technology to enhance customer experiences. Lu's portfolio includes companies like dot.LA, Handle, and Outer. Lu's entrepreneurial journey reflects his ability to identify market gaps and develop disruptive strategies to address them. His deep understanding of consumer behavior and visionary approach have allowed him to create platforms and tools that revolutionize the way people shop. His leadership and strategic vision have positioned him as a thought leader in the industry, inspiring others to embrace technological advancements and reimagine the future of commerce.

Innovative business models, Scalable growth potential, Strong founding teams, Clear market differentiation, Ability to leverage technology for competitive advantage