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Geoff Yang

Founder and investor in early stage start-ups in media, consumer, and communications companies.

Redwood City, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000,000.00

Skills

Television
Mobile
Social Networking
Social Media
Entrepreneur
Start-ups
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Digital Media
Venture Capital
Product Management
Mobile Devices
Strategy
Business Development
Business Strategy
Management
Marketing
SaaS
Strategic Partnerships
Enterprise Software

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2021

  • Founding Partner and Managing Director

    1999

    Lead investor in early stage and early growth stage companies in social, mobile, and consumer services Internet companies

  • Chairman and Co-founder

    2019

    Rock the Bells is the preeminent voice for classic and timeless Hip Hop and its culture. Founded by LLCoolJ, the company focuses on content, commerce, and experiences that honor the culture and core elements of Hip-Hop.

  • Founder and CEO

    2019

    PHS uses leading-edge human physiology and performance science to help executives achieve improve performance, prevent injury, and increase long-term health span.

  • Board Member

    2022

    Global entertainment and media company

  • Board Member

    2011

  • Board Member

    2016

    Esquel Group is one of the world's leading producers of premium cotton shirts. Esquel is one the world's largest and progressive textile and apparel manufacturers with vertical integrated facilities around the world.

  • Board member

    2012

    Tastemade is a global entertainment company focusing on lifestyle content and services around food, travel, and home.

2007

  • Board member

    2007

    Scribd is the world's largest subscription reading company with millions of books, audiobooks, journalism, and papers in a single library.

  • Chairman, US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation

    2023