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dixon doll

dixon doll

Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus·DCM Ventures

Menlo Park, California, United States

Bio

Professional summary

Dixon Doll co-founded Doll Capital Management, now DCM Ventures, with David Chao and helped build early-stage technology companies in the United States, Japan, China and South Korea. He has influenced entrepreneurs, investors and executives in global investment, computer and communications markets for more than 35 years and has served on company boards including Airlinq. He previously served as Chairman of the National Venture Capital Association and received its 2021 Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital Award.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

Airlinq

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • DCM VenturesCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus
  • AirlinqBoard MemberPresent
  • Nexteon TechnologiesAdvisorPresent
  • Hoover InstitutionBoard MemberPresent

Education

  • University of MichiganPh.D. in Electrical Engineering
  • University of MichiganM.S. in Electrical Engineering
  • Kansas State UniversityB.S. in Electrical Engineering

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Managing Principal at DCM Ventures LLC with retail real estate and operations background.

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Co-Founder and General Partner

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DCM co-founder backing global tech companies across fintech, software, media and mobile.

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Fiona Huang

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Partner at DCM in Beijing focused on consumer applications, marketplaces, transportation, cross-border business, AI, and software.

AIConsumer ApplicationsCross-borderMarketplacesSoftwareTransportation
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Gloria Zhang

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Partner

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General Partner

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General Partner at DCM in Beijing, focused on internet, consumer, software, services, and Asia/global expansion opportunities.

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Ruby Lu

Co-founder, DCM China; Founder, Atypical Ventures

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Sara MENG WEI

Principal

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China technologyconsumer internetmobileventure capital