Susan Y. Choe
Chief Executive Officer at Visionnaire Ventures LLC
Profile
Susan Y.
Choe is the founder.
She founded Outspark, Inc. in 2007, where she served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2011 to 2013.
She also founded Visionnaire Ventures LLC in 2013, where she currently holds the title of Managing Partner.
In 2018, she founded Katalyst.
Ventures Management LLC and is currently the Managing Partner.
Ms. Choe currently holds the position of Director at Leeo, Inc. and Director at DocMatter, Inc.Ms. Choe has held former positions as Director-International Operations at Yahoo!, Inc., Director at Helpshift, Inc., Principal at American Express Co., Chief Operating Officer at NAVER Corp.
from 2005 to 2006, Principal at CSFBdirect, Inc., Advisor at SoftBank Corp.
from 2012 to 2013, Chief Operating Officer at NHN USA, Inc., and Principal at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.Ms. Choe's education includes a graduate degree and an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York in 1995.
She also has an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Irvine.
Susan Y. Choe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Visionnaire Ventures LLC
 Visionnaire Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Visionnaire Ventures LLC (Visionnaire Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Susan Y. Choe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Japan. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-09-30 |
Leeo, Inc.
 Leeo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Leeo, Inc. provides consumer electronics. The product it offers are Leeo Smart Alert, Leeo Ping, and Leeo Labs. The company was founded by Adam Gettings and Eddy Chan in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Katalyst.Ventures Management LLC
 Katalyst.Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Katalyst.Ventures Management LLC (Katalyst.Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Susan Y Choe. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
DocMatter, Inc.
 DocMatter, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services DocMatter, Inc. is a digital health company, which engages in the development of an online, peer-to-peer collaboration platform that streamlines knowledge access across a global network of healthcare professionals. The company was founded by Eric Applegate and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Susan Y. Choe
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Outspark, Inc.
 Outspark, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Outspark, Inc. focuses on the free-to-play online gaming space. They offers a variety of mid-casual online games, with more titles being launched and additional game content being added on a regular basis. The company was founded in 2007 and it is headquartered San Francisco, CA. | Founder | 2013-11-12 |
| SOFTBANK CORP. | Consultant / Advisor | 2013-05-31 |
| NAVER CORPORATION | Chief Operating Officer | 2005-12-31 |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Susan Y. Choe
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Graduate Degree |
| University of California, Irvine | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | Finance |
| NAVER CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| SOFTBANK CORP. | Communications |
| Private companies | 10 |
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Yahoo!, Inc.
 Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
Leeo, Inc.
Leeo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Leeo, Inc. provides consumer electronics. The product it offers are Leeo Smart Alert, Leeo Ping, and Leeo Labs. The company was founded by Adam Gettings and Eddy Chan in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
| CSFBdirect, Inc. | Finance |
Outspark, Inc.
Outspark, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Outspark, Inc. focuses on the free-to-play online gaming space. They offers a variety of mid-casual online games, with more titles being launched and additional game content being added on a regular basis. The company was founded in 2007 and it is headquartered San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
NHN USA, Inc.
 NHN USA, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services NHN USA, Inc. provided online games and platform development services. It offered casual card, puzzle, board, arcade style, console quality online video, online role-playing, shooter and action adventure games. The company was founded in 2005 and was headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Technology Services |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Finance |
Helpshift, Inc.
 Helpshift, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Helpshift, Inc. provides customer relationship management platform for mobile app publishers. It provides a native mobile software development kit that can be integrated into any mobile app to enable two-way communications, helping companies talk to their customers directly inside their apps. The firm operates through its offices located in Pune and San Francisco. The company was founded by by Abinash Tripathy and Baishampayan Ghose in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Visionnaire Ventures LLC
Visionnaire Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Visionnaire Ventures LLC (Visionnaire Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Susan Y. Choe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Japan. | Finance |
Katalyst.Ventures Management LLC
Katalyst.Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Katalyst.Ventures Management LLC (Katalyst.Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Susan Y Choe. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
DocMatter, Inc.
DocMatter, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services DocMatter, Inc. is a digital health company, which engages in the development of an online, peer-to-peer collaboration platform that streamlines knowledge access across a global network of healthcare professionals. The company was founded by Eric Applegate and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
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