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Bedy Yang

Managing Partner, Global Operator, Accelerating Ecosystems

San Francisco, California

Work Experience

2011

  • Managing Partner

    2011

    Invest in early stage companies. Strategic Partnerships. Investor Education programs. Ecosystem development.

  • Kauffman Fellow

    2012

  • Lecturer at VC Unlocked

    2015

  • Lecturer at VC Unlocked

    2016

2018

  • Advisory Board Member

    2018

2019

  • Forbes Contributor

    2019

  • Founder

    2010

    Create context for innovators and entrepreneurs to succeed

2011 - 2011

  • Co-Founder

    2011 - 2011

    Accelerating ecosystem - a Startup Weekend/ Kauffman Foundation initiative

2004 - 2011

  • Connector and community work

    2004 - 2011

    - Bay Area Council of Brazilian Citizens- appointed member since November 2009 and community organizer - Global Women Leadership Network - Women Leaders for the World 09' - volunteer - Window of Yuan Yang: Consulted for income generation for tribes through ecotourism and fair trade in rural Southwest China (Yunnan province) in 2009 - BazaarBrazil: Worked on capacity building and expanded network for over 40 community-level projects, empowering women and indigenous tribes - featured on San Francisco Chronicle, Best of Bay Area, ABC network. July 2006 - Dec 2008 - Wharton School: Organized GIP - Global Immersion Program at Wharton School in 2004 for 80 MBA Students

  • Researcher and Outreach

    2007 - 2007