Roger Lee (entrepreneur)

Roger Lee is an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist best known for his involvement in early-stage technology companies and his focus on the creator economy. He is a co-founder and partner at Battery Ventures, a global investment firm that invests in seed-stage to growth-stage technology and software companies.

Lee's career began in investment banking at Goldman Sachs. He later transitioned to venture capital, eventually co-founding Battery Ventures' Menlo Park office.

Throughout his career, Lee has been involved in numerous successful companies, particularly in the areas of social media, e-commerce, and online marketplaces. He has also been an active advocate for the creator economy, investing in platforms and tools that empower independent creators and entrepreneurs. His investment philosophy typically centers around identifying and supporting innovative companies with strong teams and disruptive potential.