David Lee
Director/Board Member at Sequent Asset Management LLC
Profile
David Lee was hired in 2000 as an early employee at Google and was the first Executive to lead Google overseas.
He launched Google's offices in Korea, Japan, Greater China, Australia, UK, Germany and Latin America, where he also led business development, sales, and operations.
David hired the first management teams in each country and established Google's initial international presence and revenue base.
As Senior Director he also lead many major international search advertising partnership deals with eBay, Daum, Yahoo, and others, including Google’s investment into Baidu in China.
David is also a Co-Founding Partner of XG Ventures, a Google alumni angel fund.
His fund has had 5 acquisitions in the last year to Facebook, Google, AT&T, and Disney.
Some of his past and current investments include Tapulous, Posterous, Twitter, Facebook, Kabam, and Greplin.
David is an LP in Y-Combinator, and SV Angels Fund.
He’s also a Board Observer of English Central, and sits on several other advisory boards in US, Korea, and China.
His accomplishments have been featured in Forbes, Business Week and various other publications.
David is based in Palo Alto, California.
David Lee active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
451 Media Group LLC
 451 Media Group LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 451 Media Group LLC is an entertech company that produces exciting new worlds to showcase across all media platforms worldwide. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company offers graphic novels, apparel, and collectibles in their online store. The company's storytelling style includes a tongue-in-cheek zombie-comedy and a journey for justice. The company also produces a thrilling man vs. beast story. | Consultant / Advisor | 30/09/2015 |
ChartBoost, Inc.
 ChartBoost, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ChartBoost, Inc. operates as a marketplace for mobile advertising services. It offers a platform for mobile game developers to connect and buy advertising from each other directly, skipping the mediation and discount cut of an ad networks. The company products include Cross-promo, Direct-Deals Marketplace, Game-Ad Network, and App Analytics. ChartBoost was founded by Maria Alegre and Sean Fannan in February 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Sequent Asset Management LLC
 Sequent Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sequent Asset Management LLC (SAM) is a registered independent investment advisor headquartered in Houston, Texas and was founded in 2008. SAM provides investment advisory and personal and business financial consulting services to individuals, including closely held business owners, senior corporate executives and retirees; peers and professionals; trust, estates and charitable organizations; and corporations or other business groups. | Director/Board Member | - |
SLVC
 SLVC Investment ManagersFinance SLVC (SLVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of David Lee
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
K Startup Co. Ltd.
 K Startup Co. Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance K Startup Co. Ltd. provides investment services. The South Korean company was founded by David C Lee. | Founder | 30/09/2015 |
SK Telecom Venture Capital LLC
 SK Telecom Venture Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance SK Telecom Venture Capital LLC (SK Telecom Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of SK Telecom Co., Ltd . founded in 2008. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California. | Private Equity Investor | 30/09/2015 |
XG Ventures LLC
 XG Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance XG Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Pietro Dova, David Lee, Greg Lee and Andrea Zurek. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Founder | 30/12/2012 |
XG Ventures LLC
XG Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance XG Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Pietro Dova, David Lee, Greg Lee and Andrea Zurek. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2011 |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2005 |
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Google LLC
Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
Sequent Asset Management LLC
Sequent Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sequent Asset Management LLC (SAM) is a registered independent investment advisor headquartered in Houston, Texas and was founded in 2008. SAM provides investment advisory and personal and business financial consulting services to individuals, including closely held business owners, senior corporate executives and retirees; peers and professionals; trust, estates and charitable organizations; and corporations or other business groups. | Finance |
SK Telecom Venture Capital LLC
SK Telecom Venture Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance SK Telecom Venture Capital LLC (SK Telecom Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of SK Telecom Co., Ltd . founded in 2008. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California. | Finance |
XG Ventures LLC
XG Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance XG Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Pietro Dova, David Lee, Greg Lee and Andrea Zurek. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
ChartBoost, Inc.
ChartBoost, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ChartBoost, Inc. operates as a marketplace for mobile advertising services. It offers a platform for mobile game developers to connect and buy advertising from each other directly, skipping the mediation and discount cut of an ad networks. The company products include Cross-promo, Direct-Deals Marketplace, Game-Ad Network, and App Analytics. ChartBoost was founded by Maria Alegre and Sean Fannan in February 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
K Startup Co. Ltd.
K Startup Co. Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance K Startup Co. Ltd. provides investment services. The South Korean company was founded by David C Lee. | Finance |
451 Media Group LLC
451 Media Group LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 451 Media Group LLC is an entertech company that produces exciting new worlds to showcase across all media platforms worldwide. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company offers graphic novels, apparel, and collectibles in their online store. The company's storytelling style includes a tongue-in-cheek zombie-comedy and a journey for justice. The company also produces a thrilling man vs. beast story. | Technology Services |
SLVC
SLVC Investment ManagersFinance SLVC (SLVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
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