Managing Director, BAM Ventures
Lee is the co-founder and managing director of BAM Ventures, which primarily invests in consumer-focused startups. In his career as an entrepreneur, Lee founded successful companies such as online legal services provider LegalZoom Inc., consumer goods company Honest Co. Inc. and e-commerce website ShoeDazzle Inc. He is on the board of the Lowell Milken Institute of Business Law and Policy at UCLA and, prior to his career as an investor and entrepreneur, was an attorney with law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLC.
What’s the best advice you ever got?
“Early Bird Catching Worm” from my dad, Young M. Lee.
What’s your favorite movie, all time and in any category?
“Star Wars: Episode IV”
What’s at the top of your bucket list?
Travel to space.
What was your first car?
Porsche 944.
Would you like to have it back?
Yes.
What’s the best thing about living in Los Angeles?
The growing tech ecosystem.
YEARS ON LA500: 9