Lawrence Lou
Venture Partner at Cornerstone VC
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolLawrence Lou is a venture partner and product leader based in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of experience building AI-first products and scaling go-to-market strategies. He blends hands-on product management and analytics expertise—honed at Microsoft and Airbnb— with a strong technical foundation in software engineering and MIS from UW Foster and Ohio State. Lawrence has transitioned into venture and advising roles, actively investing in and mentoring a wide portfolio of early-stage AI startups (including multiple YC companies), where he helps founders translate research into delightful, customer‑centric products. Known for marrying rigorous experimentation and product metrics with practical design and delivery, he often works at the intersection of SaaS, AI, and big data. An uncommon strength is his ability to shift seamlessly between deep technical execution and high-level investment judgment, making him a pragmatic operator-investor who prioritizes product-market fit.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Management Information Systems, General, Master's degree, Management Information Systems, General at UW Foster School of BusinessBachelor's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering at The Ohio State UniversityGithub contributions (2)
abxcytf/Java_coding_notes
Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:611 commits, 610 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
abxcytf/msis-python
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:1 branch in 2 days
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