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109 people in our graph share verified history with Brian — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Matt CherianunlockedBrian: together at HSBC Global Banking and Markets (2010–2012)
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×4Brian: together at LG Electronics
×3Brian: together at The University of Akron
About
Brian Sohn is a partner at Startup Research and angel investor with 2050 Capital, focusing on South Korea operations. His early-stage investment experience includes prior venture capital work at Gisson Capital and leading syndicates through Startup Research. He also serves as a CFO and provides financial guidance to portfolio companies.
Experience
- Startup ResearchPartnercurrent2019 — present
- 2050 CapitalPartnercurrent2019 — presentSeoul, South Korea
- ActionPowerCo-Foundercurrent2016 — presentSeoul, South Korea
- Gisson InvestmentCEO2018 — 2019Seoul
- Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation (GCCEI)Director, Global Business Division2016 — 2018대한민국 경기도 성남
- Fortis (141020 KOSDAQ)COO2014 — 2016Gyeonggi, South Korea
- HSBC Global Banking and MarketsEquity Research Analyst2010 — 2014Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
- LG ElectronicsHead of Investor Relations2001 — 2010Seoul, South Korea
- Korea Institute of Public FinanceSenior Research Associate1996 — 2001Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Skills & more
AICPA3사업개발5금융모델4가치평가3주식2금융리스크관리투자은행투자포트폴리오관리자본시장주식조사
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M&A자산관리헤지펀드관리전략사업전략재무분석사모펀드블룸버그실사기업금융벤처Languages English · 한국어
- CPA — State of Ohio
From Brian's professional profile.
Colleagues at 2050 Capital
Alex Lintott
Venture Partner at 2050 Capital
Cornel Chiriac
Managing Partner at 2050 Capital
Mike Hughes
Schneider Electric, President Nordics at 2050 Capital
Rupert Lywood
CEO of Animatrix at 2050 Capital
Scott F. Meadow
Professor of VC at Chicago Booth at 2050 Capital
Silvia Shiliashka
Investor and Board Member at 2050 Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Sohn?
- Brian Sohn is a partner at Startup Research and angel investor with 2050 Capital, focusing on South Korea operations. His early-stage investment experience includes prior venture capital work at Gisson Capital and leading syndicates through Startup Research. He also serves as a CFO and provides financial guidance to portfolio companies.
- Where does Brian Sohn work?
- Brian Sohn is Venture Partner at 2050 Capital.
- Where did Brian Sohn go to school?
- Brian Sohn studied at The University of Akron (Finance, M.B.A.).
Founder mafias
The University of Akron mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alex ModonFounded Silverpush +1Stan WangBachelor’s DegreeFounded ThymmuneSunny SethiDoctor of PhilosophyFounded Hen TechnologiesBrian EllisInformation Systems ManagementFounded DocketPeter LittlejohnBachelor's degreeFounded IRALOGIXJoanne RodriguezFounded Mycocycle
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2050 Capital mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended The University of Akron46
Liam McAllisterAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesKat CreamerOperations Manager at Red Cell IncubationFreddie CoffeySenior Director, Marketing at JumpStart VenturesHaley BurkDirector, Network Management at JumpStart VenturesJéssica BortolatoOperating Partner at Parceiro VenturesAmani AlshaikhmubarakDirector, Saudi Arabia at Orbit Startups
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Shared employers
Also worked at HSBC Global Banking and Markets647
Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesDamien DidierInvestor at DaphniRichard LeeInvestor at MedicxiAdvika JalanResearch Analyst at MMC Ventures
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Also worked at LG Electronics33
Ray SchuderSr. Investment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundMichael ByungSun HwangVenture Partner (Korea) at TNBAuraMichael DolbecManaging Partner, Momenta at The HiveJihoon JeongGeneral Partner at Asia2G CapitalJunyeong KimInvestment Director at Samsung VenturesChatiwat LerdvongveerachaiSenior Investment Manager at AddVentures by SCG
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