JL

JP (Joonpyo) Lee

CEO, Managing Partner at SBVA

Seoul, South Korea

About

As CEO and Managing Partner at SoftBank Ventures Asia, JP oversees and makes investment in high-tech startups in Asia, Israel, US, and EU. His latest investment includes Mythic, SNOW China, Hyperconnect, MyMusicTaste, and Lunit. Prior to joining SoftBank, JP was Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Enswers, a video search technology company which was acquired by Tribune Media in 2015. He commercialized and drove the development of ACR(Automatic Content Recognition) while he was at Enswers. He also work as a business development director at GOM TV, the largest online VOD service in Korea. JP was instrumental in funding led by CJ, negotiating multi-million dollar technology licensing deals with Google, Intel, and Warner Brothers. JP’s previous experience includes Entrepreneur in Residence at Softbank Korea and Founder and CEO of a start-up company named Evixar, which developed and provided the largest PC remote control service in Japan. Currently, the head office of Evixar in

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  • 8 investors at SBVA are tracked.
  • 421 investors hold the CEO, Managing Partner role in VCSift. JP (Joonpyo) Lee is one of them.
  • 1,203 investors are based in Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea.

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