Erik J. Lim

Co-Founder at Assemble Capital | Forbes 30 under 30 (‘23)

📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 11 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2020
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Board Observer
2020
Somos uma plataforma de inteligência em gestão de frotas desenvolvida para quem faz o mundo rodar. De um lado, a Cobli impulsiona seus clientes para que eles e suas operações reduzam custos, aumentem a produtividade e a segurança e garantam o compliance. Para isso, nossa solução utiliza IA, IoT e Big data para capturar e analisar dados relevantes sobre a frota. Do outro, nós impulsionamos nossos colaboradores para que eles alcancem o máximo de seus potenciais e se transformem nas suas melhores versões. Queremos ser a plataforma de inteligência mais utilizada da América Latina e, para atingir esse resultado expressivo, prezamos pelo trabalho em equipe, pela cultura de feedback e por desenvolver estruturas que evoluam no longo prazo. Aqui, reunimos pessoas íntegras, dedicadas, inteligentes, divertidas e colaborativas: são os Coblers. Queremos que cada um seja responsável pela direção e pela velocidade da sua carreira. Apoiamos esse desenvolvimento proporcionando ritmo de aprendizado intenso e projetos desafiadores em um ambiente produtivo e descontraído. Asseguramos benefícios úteis, compensação justa e criamos estruturas para que os melhores desempenhos sejam reconhecidos e recompensados exponencialmente. Venha ser um Cobler e ajude a construir a solução de gestão de frotas que está ajudando milhares de empresas a crescer!
Investor - Technology and Consumer
2019
Founded by Brendan Wallace, Fifth Wall is the largest investment firm focused on technology for the built environment. The Firm is driving the growth of nearly 170 companies, backing category-defining PropTech leaders such as Opendoor, Procore, Blend, Hippo, and Bilt Rewards. Its supported by nearly 115 of the worlds largest real estate owner-operators including CBRE, Hilton, Hines, Marriott, Public Storage, Related, and Starwood. Founded and headquartered in Los Angeles, Fifth Walls other offices include New York City, San Francisco, and London. In the last 12 months alone, Fifth Wall has continued to accelerate across investing, value creation, and platform growth. In 2025, the Firm completed 30 investments across its funds, most recently including James Harris Breezy and Oliver Ripley & Travis Kalanicks Sekra; exited two major positions (including ServiceTitan and Industrious); added more than 20 new strategic LPs to its flagship strategy; and helped drive more than $1B in cumulative portfolio revenue through its LP network. The Firm also more than doubled its pace of new investments versus 2024, advanced seven senior promotions, and expanded its Los Angeles team with five new hires, reflecting continued momentum across both PropTech and Climate. For more information, visit fifthwall.com.
Venture Capital Investor - Technology and Consumer
2019
Founded by Brendan Wallace, Fifth Wall is the largest investment firm focused on technology for the built environment. The Firm is driving the growth of nearly 170 companies, backing category-defining PropTech leaders such as Opendoor, Procore, Blend, Hippo, and Bilt Rewards. Its supported by nearly 115 of the worlds largest real estate owner-operators including CBRE, Hilton, Hines, Marriott, Public Storage, Related, and Starwood. Founded and headquartered in Los Angeles, Fifth Walls other offices include New York City, San Francisco, and London. In the last 12 months alone, Fifth Wall has continued to accelerate across investing, value creation, and platform growth. In 2025, the Firm completed 30 investments across its funds, most recently including James Harris Breezy and Oliver Ripley & Travis Kalanicks Sekra; exited two major positions (including ServiceTitan and Industrious); added more than 20 new strategic LPs to its flagship strategy; and helped drive more than $1B in cumulative portfolio revenue through its LP network. The Firm also more than doubled its pace of new investments versus 2024, advanced seven senior promotions, and expanded its Los Angeles team with five new hires, reflecting continued momentum across both PropTech and Climate. For more information, visit fifthwall.com.
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2024
Co-Founder & Partner
Jan 2024
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Founder
Jan 2024
Real Estate
2023
Co-Founder & General Partner
2023
Assemble Capital is a comprehensive real estate firm focused exclusively on developing ground up multi-family projects throughout Los Angeles. Through Assemble Capital, we handle every aspect of the development process in-house through a horizontally integrated structure ranging from acquisitions and securing entitlements to obtaining permits, overseeing construction, and managing the final sale or lease of our properties. Our in-house construction capabilities allow us to control costs, avoid delays, and achieve greater efficiency and profitability on every project. Leveraging our deep understanding of the Los Angeles market and our extensive network within the real estate and construction sectors, Assemble Capital consistently delivers high-quality projects on time, on budget, and with a commitment to outstanding service, all while generating asymmetrical returns that outperform traditional investing methods for our investors.
2022
Forbes 30 Under 30 - Venture Capital
Nov 2022
Forbes Media is a global media, branding and technology company, with a focus on news and information about business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership and affluent lifestyles. The company publishes Forbes, Forbes Asia, and Forbes Europe magazines as well as Forbes.com. The Forbes brand today reaches more than 94 million people worldwide with its business message each month through its magazines and 37 licensed local editions around the globe, Forbes.com, TV, conferences, research, social and mobile platforms. Forbes Media’s brand extensions include conferences, real estate, education, financial services, and technology license agreements. Forbes is an equal opportunity employer.
Founder & General Partner
Jan 2022
Potluck is a VC firm investing in breakout Asian founders. Our community is made up of trailblazing Asian leaders+allies looking to effect social change through intentional venture investing and community-building. Contact us to apply to join our community! As for our investment focus, we primarily invest in Series A-C of technology and consumer companies but can also invest in earlier and later rounds opportunistically.
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