Songyee Yoon — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founder and Managing Partner of Principal Venture Partners (PVP), focusing on AI-native companies.
Author of the books 'Push Play' and 'Mosaic of Minds'.
Serves on the MIT Corporation, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and South Korea's Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology.
Former President and Chief Strategy Officer of NCSOFT, where she led global expansion and AI integration.
Recognized as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and one of the Wall Street Journal's 50 Women to Watch in Business.
Elected member of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea.

Biography

Songyee Yoon, Ph.D., is the founder and managing partner of Principal Venture Partners (PVP), a firm dedicated to investing in AI-native companies.

In this role, she leverages her extensive background in technology and strategy to identify and support emerging innovations in artificial intelligence. Prior to establishing PVP, Dr.