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Head of Legal and Venture Operations

Samsung NEXT Ventures · Mountain View · On-site

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About the role

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What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree and JD required. Admitted to the California Bar
  • 10+ years of professional experience in law or related field, familiarity working with venture capital / startup or technology sectors
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Korean is essential
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage high-performing teams
  • Superior communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building abilities
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the capacity to bridge high-level strategy and tactical execution
More about this role

Samsung Next is a venture capital group at Samsung Electronics that makes investments in areas that affect Samsung, including AI, robotics, healthtech, consumer services, and frontier technologies. We provide early-stage capital, expertise and access to Samsung to support our portfolio companies and bring strategic value to Samsung in potential collaborations. We have a unique strategy, making a large number of investments with rapid and independent decision-making.

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned professional to serve as Head of Legal and Venture Operations for Samsung Next. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to high-potential startups across a vast array of frontier technology sectors. You will work at the intersection of law, venture capital and corporate strategy, collaborating with Samsung global offices to address critical technology initiatives and shape the future of the ecosystem. You will work closely with our Managing Directors to execute investment strategies, advising on deal activity with many of the most prominent and promising technology startups today.

In this role, you will oversee the Samsung Next Legal function, Venture Operations, managing...

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