About
Vivian Lovett serves as General Counsel at Samsung NEXT, where she has spent 11 years building and supporting the organization's legal function. Previously, she was an attorney at Orrick advising emerging technology companies on formation, financing, commercial agreements, intellectual property strategy, and exits. Her experience encompasses venture investments, M&A, commercial transactions, strategic partnerships, governance, and employment matters.
Experience
- Samsung NEXTGeneral Counselcurrent2015 — present
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPManaging Associate2011 — 2015
- University of CaliforniaCorporate Attorney2010
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPSummer Associate2008
- Gap, Inc.Legal Intern2007
Education
- University of California, Los Angeles - School of LawDoctor of Law - JD
- University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration and Management
Skills & more
General Corporate CounselCorporate GovernanceCommercial TransactionsStrategic PartnershipsVenture Capital
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Also attended University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law26
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Also attended University of Southern California343
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesVojtech HornaInvestor at Index VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalErica BresciaManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at Greycroft
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Shared employers
Also worked at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP17
Alexis AbramsPartner, General Counsel at Felicis VenturesJulia Gonzalez SandersPartner and General Counsel at Crosslink CapitalJohn CrandonGeneral Counsel at Thundermark CapitalRichard HarrochManaging Director and Global Head of M&A at VantagePoint Capital PartnersSarah MarriottPartner and COO at EcoR1 CapitalAlexandra AmesInvestment Officer at Ceniarth
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Also worked at University of California8
Paul JennyBoard Chair at CincyTechMatt RobertsCo-Founder and Partner at Prysm CapitalRatan ManehaniPartner at R136 VenturesSemyon BayramovInvestment Associate at Bloccelerate VCRichard SudekAdvisor at Propel Bio PartnersYoni LateinerHead of Talent at Better Tomorrow Ventures
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Also worked at Gap, Inc.30
Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesBob GenchiCIO/CISO at Scale Venture PartnersMike MarquezInvestor at E12 Venture Capital, LlcMatthew Le MerleManaging Partner & CEO at Blockchain CoinvestorsAdria HouInvestor at Inception Studio CapitalLarry RandallChief Financial Officer at Alta Partners
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Colleagues at Samsung Next
Albert Kim
Investor at Samsung Next
Amy Lee
Investor at Samsung Next
Andy Duong
Investment Director at Samsung Next
Antonio Key
Investor at Samsung Next
Brendon Kim
Managing Director at Samsung Next
Caroline Rehfuss
Investor at Samsung Next
Chris Kurdziel
Investor at Samsung Next
David Lee
Head of Samsung Next at Samsung Next