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Joanna Drake Earl
Managing Partner at Magnify Ventures
San Francisco, California
Overview
Joanna Drake Earl is an entrepreneurial investor based in San Francisco, California, known for launching successful start-ups and optimizing US-Japan business alliances. With a background in media and entertainment, she serves as the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Magnify Ventures, investing in companies like Kinside and Ockam at various stages.
Joanna has held key leadership roles at companies like DeNA West and Current TV, where she served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer, showcasing her expertise in media strategy and partnerships.
Work Experience
Co-Founder, Managing Partner
2021 - Current
General Partner
2014
Angel
2013
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Co-Founding Producer
2016
Northwest Region Chair
2017
Member Board Of Directors
2017 - 2019
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Vice Chairman, Board of Advisors
2011 - 2019
Chief Operating Officer
2011 - 2012
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Strategy Officer
2008 - 2011
President, New Media
2002 - 2008
Vice President, Media Strategy & Partnerships
2001 - 2002
Vice President, Business Development & Product Management
1999 - 2000