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Geoff Yang


Geoffrey Y. Yang is a founding partner of Redpoint Ventures and a general partner with Institutional Venture Partners, a firm he joined in 1987. He emphasizes investments in consumer media and infrastructure. His media and advertising investments include Ask Jeeves, Excite, MySpace, TiVo, and Gaia Online.  His networking investments include BigBand, Calix, Foundry Networks, Juniper Networks, MMC Networks and Wellfleet.

Geoff was formerly Director of the National Venture Capital Association and Director and President of the Western Association of Venture Capitalists. In addition, he has served on the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC). He was also an Associate with First Century Partners, an affiliate of Smith Barney.  Earlier, Geoff had been in technical support and marketing at IBM Corp.

Geoff holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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