luke.Always Awake

Luke Lee

I build products and back founders.

I’ve co-founded and exited two companies. These days, I’m building with AI and helping startups find their footing in Korea.

About

Milestones

At 20
Joined a commerce platform startup. As product lead, grew ARR 20×; the company raised funding from SoftBank Ventures and Rakuten.
At 22
Worked on product for a mobile payments fintech app with 7m users. Built a gamified card product that reached 150k cardholders in two months.
At 23
Co-founded a sports-focused consumer app. Raised $1m in funding and later exited.
At 28
Built a DeFi protocol that reached $400m in TVL. Raised $7m in funding and later exited.
Now
Building personal projects with AI and advising companies I back or consider backing on growth and AI transformation.

Backed

AnthropicInitiaFogoZamaSalpot StudiosPEOPET

Companies I've backed