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Jerry Yang

Founding Partner atAME Cloud VenturesCalifornia
AME Cloud Ventures websiteFirm profile

Jerry Yang is a venture capitalist and computer programmer. He co-founded Yahoo! and is a founding partner at AME Cloud Ventures.

What Jerry can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BMostly follows a lead
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Career

  1. Yahoo! · co-founder
    1994-2012
  2. Yahoo! · CEO
    2007-2009
  3. AME Cloud Ventures · Founding Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Yahoo!AME Cloud Ventures

Investments named in public bios

TangoEvernoteWattpadWishZoomVectra Networks Inc.Shijiebang

Focus

datacloudhardwareinfrastructure

Education

Stanford University, BSStanford University, MS

Also at AME Cloud Ventures

Jeff ChungManaging Director
Wretch ChienPrincipal

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Questions

Who is Jerry Yang?

Jerry Yang is a venture capitalist and computer programmer. He co-founded Yahoo! and is a founding partner at AME Cloud Ventures.

How much does Jerry Yang invest?

AME Cloud Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Jerry Yang?

A warm intro from a founder AME Cloud Ventures backed works best.

What did Jerry Yang do before AME Cloud Ventures?

co-founder at Yahoo!; CEO at Yahoo!.

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