Kevin Lin
Co-Founder and CEO @ Metatheory
San Francisco, United States
Kevin Lin is a seed investor at Metatheory in San Francisco focused on Gaming and Information Technology. Kevin Lin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Metatheory. He previously worked at Everyday Ventures as an Owner and Manager. Kevin Lin attended Yale University.
- Total investments:
- 133
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 2%
Last updated:
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Industries Kevin Lin invests in
Stages Kevin Lin invests in
Countries Kevin Lin invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1.1M–$10M
- Pre-Seed
- $228k–$4.7M
- Series A
- $6M–$25M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Gaming 21 (16%)
- Information Technology 15 (11%)
- Video Games 12 (9%)
- Blockchain 10 (8%)
- Software 9 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 67 (50%)
- Series A 15 (11%)
- Pre-Seed 13 (10%)
- Series B 7 (5%)
- Funding Round 6 (5%)
Country
- United States 69 (52%)
- India 6 (5%)
- United Kingdom 5 (4%)
- Taiwan 4 (3%)
- Canada 3 (2%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Origin Lab
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Origin Lab provides rights-cleared multimodal datasets, 3D environments, and custom AI training services for reasoning and AI models. | $8M / Seed / May 13, 2026 | |
Catena Labs
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Catena Labs incubate independent products spanning identity, communications, AI, and commerce. The company's mission is to empower people with agency, safety, value, and joy online. | $18M / Seed / May 20, 2025 | |
Asterix
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Asterix offers digital ownership and unlocks new possibilities. | Seed / Mar 12, 2024 | |
Cosmology
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Cosmology is building a unified developer experience for interchain dApps | $5M / Seed / Mar 07, 2024 | |
Cosmology
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Cosmology is building a unified developer experience for interchain dApps | $5M / Seed / Mar 07, 2024 | |
Nest Wallet
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Nest Wallet is a wallet created exclusively for traders, and all wallets are linked across mobile and extension. | $3.6M / Seed / Feb 20, 2024 | |
Forge
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Forge is fast, automatic, always-on game capture. Users can download Forge for free. It costs nothing and there are zero ads, just gaming entertainment. | $11M / Seed / Oct 18, 2023 | |
Karat Financial
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Karat provides a credit card tailored for creators and influencers, enabling them to grow and manage their businesses. Its Karat Black Card aims to aid income creators with a credit card suited to their needs. This is because banks don’t always understand the creator business model which can include unpredictable monthly income and a variety ofrevenue streams and thus prevents burgeoning creators from accessing capital. | $40M / Series B / Jul 19, 2023 | |
Scriptic
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Electric Noir Studios is an entertainment agency known for providing entertainment services for mobile devices. | $2.5M / Seed / May 25, 2023 | |
AnotherBall
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AnotherBall is a blockchain startup that combines entertainment and blockchain. | $2.2M / Angel / May 16, 2023 | |
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Co-Investors
About Metatheory
Metatheory Inc. is an interactive technology and entertainment company building Web3 games, interactive content, social experiences, and other community-driven adventures. Metatheory’s mission is to inspire imagination by connecting people worldwide through immersive worlds built on cross-generational IP.
Metatheory Contacts
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Adam Bao
Chief Operating Officer
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Kevin Lin
Co-Founder and CEO
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Kristin Chen
Chief Product Officer
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FAQ
What does Kevin Lin invest in?
Kevin Lin invests primarily in Gaming, Information Technology and Video Games startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 133 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Kevin Lin's check size?
Kevin Lin typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$10M at Seed, $228k–$4.7M at Pre-Seed and $6M–$25M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kevin Lin participates in.
When did Kevin Lin last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Kevin Lin closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 133 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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