About
Thomas Jueng is VP, Sr. Managing Director at Samsung Ventures America and an investor at World Labs. He has over 20 years of experience across the ICT industry, spanning mobile and IoT, AI, telecommunications, media and content, metaverse, and blockchain, with prior roles connected to Samsung, Xiaomi, and SK Telecom. His work covers venture capital investment, M&A, and startup execution across the US, China, Korea, and Vietnam.
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Experience
- World LabsInvestorcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SonioxInvestorcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LumotiveInvestorcurrent2022 β presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- QC Ware Corp.Investorcurrent2021 β present
- Nex Inc.Investorcurrent2021 β presentSan Jose, California, United States
- Samsung Ventures AmericaVP, Senior Managing Directorcurrent2018 β presentMenlo Park
- Samsung Ventures AmericaInvestment Director2018Menlo Park
- JitterbitInvestorcurrent2019 β presentAlameda
- Niantic, Inc.Investorcurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MolocoInvestorcurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CoverBoard Observer2018 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- FabricInvestor2020 β 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
- Vicarious.comInvestor2015 β 2021
- Jukin MediaInvestor2015 β 2021
- Cinemacraft IncBoard Observer2014 β 2021
- OpenXBoard Observer2015 β 2020
- NomikuInvestor2017 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- High impact consulting in Wharton Small Business Development CenterPractice Leader2010 β 2019
- BitfusionBoard Observer2018 β 2019Austin, Texas Area
- DocuSignInvestor2015 β 2018
- IntegenX, Inc.Board Observer2012 β 2018
Skills & more
Mandarin2Strategy28Management3Leadership2Strategic Planning2Early Stage Investment12Software as a Service (SaaS)11Start-ups45Venture Capital17Entrepreneurship10Business Strategy26Mergers & Acquisitions9
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Due DiligenceMobile DevicesMergersStrategic PartnershipsProgram ManagementCorporate DevelopmentInvestmentsCompetitive AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentCorporate FinanceSkiProduct ManagementLanguages English Β· Korean Β· Mandarin
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Colleagues at Samsung Ventures
David Suh
Managing Director at Samsung Ventures
Helena Lee
Investment Director at Samsung Ventures
Hong Liu
Principal at Samsung Ventures
Hwaseok Patrik Kim
Principal at Samsung Ventures
Hyemin Lee
Senior Investment Manager at Samsung Ventures
Il Seok Yoon
Vice President at Samsung Ventures
Jaemin Lee
Investment Director at Samsung Ventures
Janghyun Yoon
President and CEO at Samsung Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Thomas Jueng?
- Thomas Jueng is VP, Sr. Managing Director at Samsung Ventures America and an investor at World Labs. He has over 20 years of experience across the ICT industry, spanning mobile and IoT, AI, telecommunications, media and content, metaverse, and blockchain, with prior roles connected to Samsung, Xiaomi, and SK Telecom. His work covers venture capital investment, M&A, and startup execution across the US, China, Korea, and Vietnam.
- Where does Thomas Jueng work?
- Thomas Jueng is Managing Director at Samsung Ventures.
- Where did Thomas Jueng go to school?
- Thomas Jueng studied at Wharton Executive Education (Generative AI in business transformation); Columbia Business School (Executive Education, Business Administration and Management); The Wharton School (MBA, Entreprenuership & Finance).
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Shared employers
Also worked at World Labs11
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Also worked at Nex Inc.1
Also worked at Niantic, Inc.15
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