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Samson Mesele

Former Partner at Union Square Ventures (USV)

New York, New York

Writes $5M – $20M checks · typically $8M

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Experience

  1. BDT & MSD PartnersGlobal Technology Groupcurrent2026 — presentNew York City
  2. Union Square VenturesPartner and General Counsel2021 — 2026New York City
  3. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & KatzCorporate Attorney2014 — 2021New York City
  4. Yale UniversityTeaching Fellow2014New Haven
  5. Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking2009 — 2011New York City

Frequently asked questions

Who is Samson Mesele?
Partner and General Counsel at Union Square Ventures (USV)
What check size does Samson Mesele write?
Samson Mesele typically writes checks of $5M – $20M.
Where did Samson Mesele go to school?
Samson Mesele studied at Yale Law School (J.D.); Duke University (B.S., Economics).

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