Richard Lim
Managing Director & Founder @ Informed Ventures
San Francisco, United States
Richard Lim is a Series B investor at Informed Ventures in San Francisco focused on Health Care and Software. Richard Lim is based out of Menlo Park, California and is the Managing Director and Founder of Informed Ventures. Richard previously worked at Majulah Connection as a Chairman. Richard Lim attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
- Total investments:
- 24
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 58%
Last updated:
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Industries Richard Lim invests in
Stages Richard Lim invests in
Countries Richard Lim invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 5 (21%)
- Software 4 (17%)
- Artificial Intelligence 4 (17%)
- Machine Learning 3 (13%)
- Computer 2 (8%)
Stage
- Series B 8 (33%)
- Series A 6 (25%)
- Seed 3 (13%)
- Series C 2 (8%)
- Series D 2 (8%)
Country
- United States 9 (38%)
- China 2 (8%)
- Singapore 2 (8%)
- Switzerland 1 (4%)
Investments
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Bluente is a mobile app that specializes in helping users pick up professional-level Mandarin. It does this through a variety of methods, including using flashcards with business terms, offering a question bank of 2,000 practice questions, and hosting role-plays of business scenarios. | $1.5M / Seed / Aug 27, 2025 | |
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Autopoiesis Sciences builds next-generation AI models designed to unlock transformative scientific breakthroughs across all critical research domains. The company's approach focuses on developing foundational reasoning capabilities that can autonomously drive discovery in areas where traditional AI has failed to deliver reliable results. | Pre-Seed / Jul 30, 2025 | |
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Evereden offers a nourishing cycle of self-care products to promote skin health for the entire family. Its products are made from high-quality nutrients that have been artfully combined for optimal formulations. | $32M / Series C / Dec 02, 2021 | |
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Celential.ai're an early-stage startup bringing to market AI-driven services to empower people to own their career development and match talented candidates with the best opportunities. Their team has deep expertise in AI & building data/AI-driven products, as well as a stellar track record in recruiting/developing/managingtalents. | $9.5M / Series A / Mar 30, 2021 | |
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Plus.ai develops self-driving trucks to enable large-scale commercialization of autonomous transport. Based in Silicon Valley, Plus.ai was founded in 2016 by a group of Stanford PhD classmates who saw the strong potential of artificial intelligence to make a big impact on business and society. With trucking being the primary means of shipping inAmerica, the founders decided to focus on self-driving technology to transform the trillion-dollar commercial trucking industry. Plus.ai specializes in developing full-stack self-driving technology to enable large scale autonomous commercial fleets. We are one of the most advanced autonomous trucking companies today in terms of technological progress and were the first to obtain California’s Autonomous Testing License. The company has since been working on improving the robustness and safety of its fully functional Level-4 autonomous trucks. Plus.ai closely collaborates with the largest OEMs to build self-driving trucks that are safer than human-operated vehicles. The company operates a fleet of autonomous trucks in pilot programs with the top freight shipping companies. | $200M / Series D / Feb 10, 2021 | |
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Sparta reduces injuries and optimizes performance with validated scientific assessments and evidence-based prescriptions. It is a simple 60-second scan that enables organizations to measure and optimize physical performance and minimize injury risk.Sparta Science optimizes health and performance for athletes, warfighters, fitness clients, andpatients with evidence-based movement scans and data-driven exercise prescriptions that increase resilience, minimize injury risk, and speed efficient rehabilitation to physical activity. Sparta technology is used worldwide by elite and conventional military forces, professional, collegiate, high school, and youth sports organizations, strength training professionals, and medical providers committed to helping people move better, at work, at play, and on duty.The company was founded in 2016 by Phil Wagner and it is based in Menlo Park, California. | $15M / Series B / Mar 06, 2020 | |
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Sparta Software Corporation offers the Trinsic Human Data Platform and Sparta Science Force Plates to help your organization thrive. | $15M / Series B / Mar 06, 2020 | |
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M-DAQ Pte Ltd (formerly known as Summit Investment Pte Ltd) was founded by a group of veterans from the FX and Securities Industries with experience averaging 15 years amongst the key members.M-DAQ is an innovative and unique solution, providing a platform to price and trade any exchange-traded products in more than one currency by blending‘executable’ FX rates into equities and futures products.M-DAQ is the IP owner and holds the key relationships with the National Exchanges and the Global FX Banks. M-DAQ handles the entire consultancy work for each Exchange to be enabled on M-DAQ Solution, and provides the Exchange and the FX Consortium Banks with a license to use the M-DAQ solution. In addition, the partner Exchange will receive a revenue share of the net FX margins. The Exchange partners continues to operate the new cross-currency platform under existing in-country regulatory framework. | Series D / Nov 13, 2019 | |
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Plus.ai develops self-driving trucks to enable large-scale commercialization of autonomous transport. Based in Silicon Valley, Plus.ai was founded in 2016 by a group of Stanford PhD classmates who saw the strong potential of artificial intelligence to make a big impact on business and society. With trucking being the primary means of shipping inAmerica, the founders decided to focus on self-driving technology to transform the trillion-dollar commercial trucking industry. Plus.ai specializes in developing full-stack self-driving technology to enable large scale autonomous commercial fleets. We are one of the most advanced autonomous trucking companies today in terms of technological progress and were the first to obtain California’s Autonomous Testing License. The company has since been working on improving the robustness and safety of its fully functional Level-4 autonomous trucks. Plus.ai closely collaborates with the largest OEMs to build self-driving trucks that are safer than human-operated vehicles. The company operates a fleet of autonomous trucks in pilot programs with the top freight shipping companies. | Series A / Nov 15, 2018 | |
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Rx.Health - a spinoff from the Mount Sinai Health System – brings the first enterprise-wide, Digital Medicine delivery system that enables providers to prescribe evidence-based mobile health applications, multi-media education, wearables, and therapeutics to patients at the point of care. Developed within Mount Sinai’s Digital Innovation Center(AppLab), Rx.Health’s digital medicine prescription platform (RxUniverse) is now utilized across multiple clinical specialties developing unique success stories. | $2.3M / Seed / Sep 05, 2018 | |
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Co-Investors
About Informed Ventures
Informed Ventures is a Menlo Park-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage transformative companies across digital health, SaaS, and artificial intelligence applications.
Informed Ventures Contacts
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Yuechen Zhao
Partner
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Richard Lim
Managing Director & Founder
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Sunny Kumar
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What does Richard Lim invest in?
Richard Lim invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Richard Lim last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Richard Lim closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 24 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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