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Kevin Lin

Kevin Lin founded TrendForce (2000), Twitch (2011), Nimbus (2021) and Metatheory, and previously worked at Justin.tv.

4× founder Marketing & AdvertisingMedia & EntertainmentEnterprise Software 2000–2021
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The world around Kevin Lin — companies founded, co-founders, and where they came from. Hover a node to explore; click to open.

Companies founded by Kevin Lin

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2000
TrendForcePrivate Founder · Marketing & Advertising
2011
TwitchAcquired YC W07 Co-founder · Media & Entertainment
2021
NimbusPrivate YC W21 Founder · Enterprise Software
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MetatheoryPrivate Founder · Gaming

Co-founders

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Bernhard Echte
Co-founded Nimbus
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David Barthwell
Co-founded Metatheory
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Emmett Shear
Co-founded Twitch
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JT Gleason
Co-founded Metatheory
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Justin Kan
Co-founded Twitch
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Kyle Vogt
Co-founded Twitch
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Lihang Nong
Co-founded Nimbus
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Michael Seibel
Co-founded Twitch

Came from

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Where Kevin Lin worked or built before — the roots of the lineage.

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Justin.tv Defunct
Media & Entertainment · USA
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Also came from Justin.tv

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Daniel Kan
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Emmett Shear
American businessperson (born 1983)
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Justin Kan
American internet entrepreneur and investor
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Kyle Vogt
American engineer
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Michael Seibel
Managing director at Y Combinator