Lee, Aileen

Lee, Aileen
Founder & Managing Partner
Cowboy Ventures

Aileen is the founder of Cowboy Ventures, a seed­stage focused fund that backs tech entrepreneurs re­imagining life and work, what they call “life 2.0”. Cowboy Ventures works with a diversity of consumer and enterprise­ oriented companies including Area1 Security, August, Dollar Shave Club, Lending Home, StyleSeat and Textio.

Prior to Cowboy, Aileen was a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers for over 12 years and held roles at Gap Inc. and Morgan Stanley. She has degrees from MIT and Harvard Business School, and is the happy mom to 3 and wife to a startup founder.