About
Nei-Kuan Chia serves as the primary operational support for the Socium Venture Fund and helps oversee Cox Enterprises' broader portfolio of minority and fund investments. He has worked in corporate development at Cox for the past 10 years, contributing to investments, acquisitions, and divestitures across the company.
Experience
- Socium VenturesManaging Director & Partnercurrent2024 β present
- Socium VenturesPrincipal2023 β 2024Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Skyword Inc.Board Membercurrent2014 β presentBoston, MA
- Cox EnterprisesAVP Corporate Development2022 β 2026Atlanta, GA
- Cox EnterprisesSenior Director Strategy and Corporate Development2017 β 2022Atlanta, Georgia
- Cox Media GroupSenior Director Corporate Development2013 β 2016Atlanta, GA
- Volar VideoBoard Member2014 β 2015Lexington, KY
- CNNDirector of Finance, Special Projects2007 β 2013
- CNNInterim Director of Business Operations2010 β 2011Greater Atlanta Area
- Deloitte Financial Advisory ServicesManager2004 β 2007Greater Atlanta Area
- Catalyst VenturesAssociate2000 β 2004Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Education
- Emory University - Goizueta Business SchoolMBA2009 β 2012
- University of South FloridaB.A., Accounting2001 β 2003
- University of South FloridaMedicine1999 β 2001
- Florida State UniversityB.S., Biological Sciences1995 β 1999
Skills & more
Strategy22Strategic Planning9Financial Modeling24Mergers & Acquisitions16Start-ups10Board of DirectorsValuation1Due Diligence4Venture Capital2Portfolio ManagementInvestments1Management Consulting5
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Strategic PartnershipsBusiness PlanningFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceCompetitive AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipMergersBusiness StrategyMarket ResearchFinanceExecutive ManagementLanguages Chinese
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Same school
Also attended Emory University - Goizueta Business School87
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Also attended University of South Florida20
Jay ParrishVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersMarkInvestor at Yu GalaxyOmar Al RamlawiResearch at Transform Capital ManagementElias TorresInvestor at Array Ventures Management LlcJonathan MercadoPrincipal at First Bight VenturesFrankie VinasSenior Portfolio Monitoring Analyst at Headline
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Also attended Florida State University42
Amanda DawsonDirector, People Operations at StartXMax ColbertPhysician-Entrepreneur at Medical Excellence CapitalHamlet YousefManaging Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsTarek WakedCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Type One VenturesOmar PimentelDirector of Frontier Strategy at Type One VenturesDoug HicksEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space
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Shared employers
Also worked at Socium Ventures4
Also worked at Cox Enterprises4
Also worked at CNN22
Alex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftSumi KrishnanAdvisor at Chloe CapitalNick ThompsonInvestor at Blue Tulip VenturesVan JonesSpecial Advisor at ClimacticJosh ConstineVenture Partner at SignalFireRoss MartinGeneral Partner at Lunch Partners
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Also worked at Deloitte Financial Advisory Services1,089
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