Gene Yoon handles a variety of business matters for Linden Lab,
including international market development, corporate and business
development, and external developer programs. He was also previously
the company's general counsel and provided interim leadership for
finance. Prior to Linden Lab, he was general counsel and corporate
secretary at Airespace, a wireless LAN equipment company, where he
negotiated key strategic relationships, including ...
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Gene Yoon handles a variety of business matters for Linden Lab,
including international market development, corporate and business
development, and external developer programs. He was also previously
the company's general counsel and provided interim leadership for
finance. Prior to Linden Lab, he was general counsel and corporate
secretary at Airespace, a wireless LAN equipment company, where he
negotiated key strategic relationships, including the sale of the
company to Cisco Systems. Before joining Airespace, Gene was a
principal at KTB Ventures, leading the firm's investments in wireless
communications, networking equipment and semiconductors. He worked with
the Airespace founders prior to joining KTB, while consulting with
portfolio companies of Storm Ventures. He practiced law at Venture Law
Group, advising many technology startups and venture capital firms, and
at Kirkland & Ellis in New York, where his practice focused on
leveraged buyouts and other complex corporate transactions. Gene
received an A.B. degree from Princeton University and a J.D. from New
York University School of Law.
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