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Emilie Choi

President and Chief Operating Officer at Coinbase

United States

Overview 

Emilie Choi is the President and Chief Operating Officer at Coinbase, overseeing corporate development, business operations, and mergers and acquisitions. She has a strong background in deal execution and competitive analysis, having previously served as Vice President and Head of Corporate Development at LinkedIn and held board positions at companies like Okta and ZipRecruiter.

Work Experience 

  • President and Chief Operating Officer

    2018 - Current

    11/20 to present: President and COO 6/19 to 11/20: COO 3/18 to 6/19: VP Business and Data

Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups.

  • Board Member

    2022

Okta is a management platform that secures critical resources from cloud to ground for workforce and customers.

Raised $1,229,250,000.00 from Junipero Capital and Employee Stock Option Fund.

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2022

ZipRecruiter is an online employment marketplace, connecting millions of employers and job seekers through mobile and email services.

Raised $769,000,000.00 from Employee Stock Option Fund and IVP.

  • Board Member

    2017 - 2021

  • Vice President and Head of Corporate Development

    2009 - 2018

    Led all M&A/strategic investment deals (40+ acquisitions, acquihires, investments) in the company's history, including Connectifier, Lynda, Bizo, Newsle, Bright, Pulse, SlideShare, Connected; LinkedIn joint venture in China and strategic investments in Cornerstone On Demand and G2 Crowd.

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  • Director, Business Operations and Strategy

    2007 - 2009

    2008-2009: Director, Digital Business Strategy and Operations 2007-2008: Manager, Corporate Business Development and Strategy

  • Senior Analyst, Corporate Development and Strategy

    2003 - 2005

Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.

Raised $6,800,000.00 from Visa, SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital and Reuters Venture Capital.

  • Senior Analyst, Investment Banking

    2000 - 2003

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