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John Yang

Investor

VP - Research at GSR · Vice President at Riverwood Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

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2,091 people in our graph share verified history with John — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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×4John: together at Stanford University
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×2John: together at Ey

Experience

  1. Riverwood CapitalInvestorcurrent2019 — presentMenlo Park, California
  2. QuicklizardBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Sensor TowerBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  4. DealHub.ioBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
  5. HG InsightsBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
  6. HyperproofBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  7. Sauce LabsBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  8. Insider.Investorcurrent2020 — present
  9. Fullpath (formerly AutoLeadStar)Investorcurrent2022 — present
  10. Files.comInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  11. AccellionInvestor2019 — 2020
  12. Pegasus Capital AdvisorsPrivate Equity2017 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  13. Bank of America Merrill LynchInvestment Banking Analyst2014 — 2017New York, New York
  14. Republic of Korea ArmySergeant2011 — 2013Seoul, Korea
  15. United NationsSummer Intern2011New York
  16. Trident CapitalSummer Analyst2011Palo Alto, California
  17. Deutsche BankSummer Analyst2010Seoul, Korea
  18. EYSummer Analyst2009Seoul, Korea

Skills & more

Corporate Finance15Economics19Investment Banking11Financial Modeling2Mergers & Acquisitions2Venture Capital3Management2

Languages Korean

From John's professional profile.

Colleagues at GSR

Alain Kunz
Head of Business Development, EMEA at GSR
Alex Taaffe
Chief Revenue Officer at GSR
Brian Rudick
Managing Director of Research at GSR
Carlos Guzman
Researcher at GSR
Charlie Talcott
Senior Associate at Ospraie Ag Science
CJ Fong
APAC General Manager at GSR
Cristian Gil
Chairman at GSR
Jakob Palmstierna
President at GSR

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Yang?
Investor at Riverwood Capital
Where does John Yang work?
John Yang is VP - Research at GSR.
Where did John Yang go to school?
John Yang studied at Stanford University (BA with Distinction, Economics); Seoul National University (BA, School of Liberal Studies); HANKUK ACADEMY OF FOREIGN STUDIES.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate

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Also attended Seoul National University133

Jinho JangDirector, Quantitative Research at Deerfield Management CompanyJaejoon SongCEO at Crit VenturesDongwoo LeeDirector / Investment Team at Crit VenturesSungjoong KimSenior Associate / Investment Team at Crit VenturesByung Geon Rhee, PhDHead of Advisory Board at Adelphi Ventures Management, LlcKiha LeePartner at Sazze

+ 127 more

Also attended HANKUK ACADEMY OF FOREIGN STUDIES2

Kyle JungCTO, Co-Founder at Perspectives HealthSoyoun KimFounder at Newneek

Shared employers

Also worked at HG Insights10

Rob NeedhamInvestor at Riverwood CapitalElizabeth CholawskyOperating Advisor at Updata PartnersJohn GreathouseInvestor at Rincon Venture PartnersPeter HarringtonFounder/Chief Scientist at ZillabyteRohini KasturiChief Executive Officer at HG InsightsSatish GrandhiChief Technology Officer at HG Insights

+ 4 more

Also worked at Fullpath (formerly AutoLeadStar)2

Elie WurtmanCo-Founder & Managing Partner at PICO Venture PartnersBen WienerGeneral Partner at Jumpspeed Venture Partners

Also worked at Pegasus Capital Advisors19

Kelly HardemanManaging Director, Head of Investor Relations at 645 VenturesLeo MackaySenior Vice President, Ethics and Enterprise Assurance at Lockheed Martin VenturesAhmet MesinogluInvestment Professional at Klar PartnersJonathan MerberPrincipal at LightBay CapitalDaniel StencelManaging Director, CFO at LightyearScott BruckmannPartner and Co-Founder at Warren

+ 13 more

Also worked at Republic of Korea Army24

Nicholas KimInvestor at CapitalGJimmy ParkInvestor at ForgePoint CapitalJinho JangDirector, Quantitative Research at Deerfield Management CompanyDavid (Dong Hwan) KimPartner & COO at Adelphi Ventures Management, LlcJames LeeVP of Finance & Operations at Asymmetric Capital PartnersUkjin (Jay) KwonPrincipal at Sazze

+ 18 more