Number of Portfolio Companies 36
Number of Exits 
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  • Primary Job Title Co-Founder & Managing Director
  • Primary Organization 
    BAM Ventures
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
  • Investor Stage  Early Stage Venture, Seed
  • Number of Exits 

Brian Lee is an entrepreneur. He is co-founder and former president of LegalZoom.com, co-founder and former CEO of ShoeDazzle.com, and co-founder and former CEO of The Honest Company. Formerly an attorney with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Brian co-founded LegalZoom in 2001. LegalZoom has since become the nationwide leader in

online legal services.

Number of Investments 39
Brian Lee has made 39 investments. Their latest investment was Venture Round - HostGPO on May 25, 2023, when HostGPO raised
$6M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
May 25, 2023
HostGPO
Venture Round - HostGPO
$6M
Feb 14, 2023
Rivet Work
Seed Round - Rivet Work
$5.6M
Aug 10, 2022
Maximus
Series A - Maximus
$10M
Apr 11, 2022
Neon Media
Initial Coin Offering - Neon Media
$7M
May 31, 2021
Maximus
Seed Round - Maximus
$5M
Sep 16, 2020
Air
Series A - Air
$12M
May 20, 2020
Emotive
Series A - Emotive
$5.5M
Feb 1, 2020
MOJO Sports
Series A - MOJO Sports
Nov 6, 2019
Digits
Series A - Digits
$10.5M
Feb 13, 2019
Skylar
Series A - Skylar
$8M
Number of Partner Investments 5
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Mar 1, 2020
Sleek
BAM Ventures
Pre Seed Round - Sleek
$1.2M
Mar 29, 2018
Wondery
BAM Ventures
Series A - Wondery
$5M
Dec 29, 2016
Jaanuu
BAM Ventures
No
Seed Round - Jaanuu
Dec 20, 2016
PrettyLitter
BAM Ventures
No
Seed Round - PrettyLitter
Jun 23, 2016
Jaanuu
BAM Ventures
Seed Round - Jaanuu
$1.3M
Number of Exits 
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Brian Lee has exits. Their most notable exits are ZipdrugWhisper, and Tapiture.
  • Zipdrug Zipdrug provides patients access to low-cost pharmacies who deliver right to their homes.
  • Whisper Whisper is an AI powered media company. Each month, over 250 million people across the web consume Whisper content.
  • Tapiture Tapiture is a social discovery marketplace
  • Supernova Supernova is a social mobile creation, discovery and sharing company located in Venice.
  • Stamped Stamped is a mobile application that enables users to record and share information.
  • Snapwire Snapwire is a platform where talented creators shoot custom visual content for brands and businesses around the world.
  • Skylar Skylar designs an online retail platform that offers clean and consciously crafted fragrances that inspire happiness.
  • Skubana Skubana is a commerce operations platform powering fulfillment, inventory, and business intelligence for multi-channel retailers.
  • Shop Hers Shop Hers is an international luxury marketplace dedicated exclusively to pre-owned designer fashion.
  • Scopely Scopely is an entertainment and video game company that creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games.
Number of Current Jobs 5
Number of Past Jobs 1
Brian Lee has 5 current jobs including Founder at ShoeDazzle, Co-founder at LegalZoom, and Co-Founder & Managing Director at BAM Ventures. Additionally, Brian Lee has had 1 past job as the CEO & Co-Founder at The Honest Company.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
The Honest Company
CEO & Co-FounderJan 2012May 2017
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 8
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 2
Brian Lee holds 8 board and advisor roles including Board Advisor at fuboTV, Circle Member & Advisor at Founders Circle Capital, and Advisor at PrettyLitter.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Siemer & Associates
Advisory Board MemberJul 2010Aug 2011
Tapiture
Board of DirectorsAug 2013
Number of News Articles 185
Funding RoundMay 25, 2023
HostGPO raised $6,000,000 / Series Unknown from 75 & Sunny and 5 other investors
Funding RoundFeb 14, 2023
Rivet Work raised $5,600,000 / Seed from Augment Ventures and 7 other investors
Funding RoundAug 10, 2022
Maximus raised $10,000,000 / Series A from 10X Capital and 20 other investors
Funding RoundApr 11, 2022
Neon Media raised $7,000,000 / Initial Coin Offering from Brian Lee and 11 other investors
Funding RoundMay 31, 2021
Maximus raised $5,000,000 / Seed from 10X Capital and 9 other investors
NewsMar 22, 2021
NewsJan 25, 2021