Steve Jang

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Steve is an entrepreneur, technologist, and social software addict. Most recently, he served as Chief Marketing Officer and head of Business Development at imeem.

Joining in 2005, Steve helped transition and develop imeem into a web-based social music service based around the concepts of user uploading, streaming, playlists, and social sharing. Today, the service is used by over 120mm people each month worldwide. (source:Quantcast).

In his role as head of marketing and business development, Steve and his team were responsible for building the imeem’s product marketing, communications, and business development operations, and for negotiating and managing the company’s content & technology partnerships.

Broadcast and Online Appearances/Mentions: The New York Times, Wired, Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Fast Company, CNET, Billboard, Adweek, The Los Angeles Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, and VentureBeat.

Past Speaking Engagements: CES, CTIA Wireless, Digital Hollywood, South by Southwest, MIDEMnet, SNAP Summit, OMMA Social Media, Digital Music Forum.

Prior to imeem, he worked in both product development and business roles at EMI Music’s Digital Group, XUMA Technologies, WR Hambrecht, and Salon.com. Beyond tech stuff, he’s obsessed with gadgets, music, indie film, surfing, skateboarding, martial arts and cycling.

Today, Steve serves on the advisory board of awesome companies such as Animoto, StumbleUpon, Conduit Labs and Entropy Sports, while he works on plans for the next venture.

Milestones

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• Added position as Advisor at StumbleUpon.
  Posted 8/30/09 at 10:33pm
• Added position as Advisor at Entropy Sports.
  Posted 5/5/09 at 11:59am
• Added position as Advisor at Conduit Labs.
  Posted 5/5/09 at 11:54am
• Added position as Advisor at Animoto.
  Posted 5/5/09 at 11:54am
• Added position as CMO and Head of Business Development at imeem.
  Posted 8/30/07 at 8:59am

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