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Geoff Yang

Geoff Yang is a founding partner of Redpoint Ventures. Prior to founding Redpoint, Geoff was a general partner with IVP, a firm he joined in 1987.

Geoff emphasizes investments in consumer media and infrastructure. His media and advertising investments include Ask Jeeves, Excite, MySpace and TiVo. His networking investments include BigBand, Calix, Foundry Networks, Juniper Networks, MMC Networks and Wellfleet.

He currently serves on the Board of BigBand Networks (BBND) and TiVo (TIVO). His privately-held company board seats include: Azul Systems, Calix, Gaia Online, Efficient Frontier, Fanfare, M2Z Networks and Oodle.

In addition, Geoff was founding director or previously led investments in Agile Networks, Applied Digital Access, Centillion, Collabra, Crescendo, Golfweb, JotSpot, Netcore Systems, Netlink, Promatory, Rapid City, Shasta Networks, Synernetics, and Whitetree.

Geoff is currently on the Advisory Council for the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and previously served on the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) as well as a Director of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) and President of the Western Association of Venture Capitalists.

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    Geoff Yang added a position as Director at Formspring. (11/1/10)
    Posted 12/18/11 at 12:22pm
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    Geoff Yang added a position as Director at BranchOut. (6/1/11)
    Posted 12/18/11 at 12:22pm
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    Geoff Yang added a position as Director at Machinima. (6/1/10)
    Posted 12/18/11 at 12:22pm
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    Geoff Yang added a position as Member of the Board at Machinima. (6/1/10)
    Posted 12/18/11 at 12:16pm
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    Geoff Yang added a position as Director at Bluefin Labs. (8/20/10)
    Posted 2/8/11 at 1:24am
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    Geoff Yang added a position as Member of Board at Gravity. (5/1/09)
    Posted 1/13/10 at 10:17pm
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    Geoff Yang added a position as Founding Partner.
    Posted 12/19/08 at 12:55am
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    Geoff Yang added a position as Board of Directors at Scribd.
    Posted 12/19/08 at 12:51am

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