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Gen Isayama is currently a Principal at DCM, a venture capital firm committed to funding early-stage technology companies. Gen focuses his investments in consumer internet/digital media, mobile applications, and wireless technologies. With his business experience in Asia, he also oversees DCM¡¯s investments in Asia including China, Korea and Japan. Gen is currently serving on the board of directors for Catalyst Mobile, JasperSoft, Star Flyer and an advisory board for BitTorrent and takes an active role as an observer for Sling Media, fastmobile, Oak Pacific Interactive (mop.com), Oriental Standard, Picsel Technologies, and Pandora.TV. Prior to joining DCM, Gen worked at Mizuho Financial Group, formerly the Industrial Bank of Japan, and has extensive experience in a wide variety of areas including corporate finance, structured finance, derivative trading, and market risk management using intensive quantitative methods. Prior to Mizuho, Gen ran a web design consultancy company serving clients in the US and Japan. Gen holds an M.B.A. from Stanford University and a B.A. in Law from Tokyo University. For more information on DCM, visit www.dcm.com.
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