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Michelle Kwon
Head of Operations and Partnerships at Runway
United States
Overview
Michelle Kwon is currently the Head of Operations and Partnerships at Runway, with a background that includes experience at organizations like Airbnb, Soros Fund Management, and The White House's Office of Legislative Affairs. She holds a BA from Georgetown University and an MBA from Yale School of Management, showcasing a strong foundation in both political science and business management.
Work Experience
Head of Operations and Partnerships
2021 - Current
Building new artificial intelligence systems so anyone can tell their story.
Runway is an applied AI research company that builds the next generation of creativity tools.
Raised $236,500,000.00 from Rogue VC, Salesforce Ventures, NVIDIA, Google, Amplify Partners, Lukas Biewald, Howie Liu, Lux Capital, Jay Simons and Compound.
Venture Partner
2020
Business Affairs
2016 - 2018
Lake Swan Properties is a holiday home rental company.
Legal Analyst
2014 - 2016
Fulbright Scholar
2013 - 2014
Examined trade prospects in Asia Pacific with a specific focus on South Korea's policies on regional and multilateral trade agreements. My research focused on trade policy as a conduit to express economic versus political and national security incentives.
The Fulbright Program,is one of several US Cultural Exchange Programs
Office of Legislative Affairs
2012 - 2012