Peter Yi
Partner
Peter joined Icon Ventures in 2014, bringing over a decade of experience as an investment professional and focuses on early to mid-stage investments in digital health, AI & data and SaaS. Some of the Icon investments he has worked closely on include Maven Clinic, Midi Health, Nomad Health, Path Mental Health, Aisera, Alation, Empower Financial, Switchboard, Button, Istari, At-Bay, Exabeam, Area 1 Security (Cloudflare) and Playstudios (MYPS).
Peter’s venture capital experience began early in his career with Worldview Technology Partners where he held roles across multiple functions including, Head of Investment Operations, where he was responsible for executing Worldview’s global investment activities for over 100 portfolio companies. He instituted a process that included due diligence, deal structuring, financial engineering and modeling, market and technology research and legal. He has implemented and heads that process at Icon.
In addition, Peter worked closely with start-ups, theHunt (Pinterest) and Table8 from their inception – where he provided business development and operational support. Given his broad experience in investing, operations and legal, he serves as a valuable resource for Icon’s portfolio companies for financings, venture debt, strategic transactions and operational matters. Peter is passionate about meeting entrepreneurs and diving into new opportunities that drive a force for good as well as leveraging data through AI to identify disruptive technologies.
Peter has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley where he graduated summa cum laude.