

Fireside Chat with Mingu Lee (Managing Partner, Cleveland Avenue)
Join the Haas Entrepreneurs Association for a fireside chat with Dr. Mingu Lee, Managing Partner of Cleveland Avenue Technology Investments and leader of the CA Tech Fund.
🤝This session will explore:
How investors evaluate frontier technologies
What makes a founder stand out in technical markets
How to transition from corporate leadership to venture capital
🗣️ About the Speaker
Dr. Lee invests in disruptive technologies across Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Digital Experience, and next-generation infrastructure — backing companies that reshape how industries operate and how consumers engage with technology.
His portfolio includes AI semiconductor platforms (NeuReality), autonomous robotics (Bear Robotics, Aigen), creator economy infrastructure (bemyfriends), digital entertainment platforms, EV charging solutions, and ALSO next-generation food innovation.
Before becoming a venture investor, Dr. Lee held senior executive roles including Chief Business Officer at Samsung SDS America and CTO at Lockheed Martin, leading initiatives across AI, blockchain, IoT, 5G, smart factories, and enterprise systems integration.
Whether you're building in AI, exploring VC, or thinking about long-term leverage in technology, this session offers insight from an operator-turned-investor at scale.
☕ Coffee & pastries provided!
🚀Seats are limited. RSVP required.