Union Square Ventures | Continuing the Venture Climate Alliance
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Samson Mesele
Partner and General Counsel at Union Square Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Samson Mesele is currently serving as a Partner and General Counsel at Union Square Ventures in New York City, bringing a wealth of experience from roles at top-tier firms such as Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Morgan Stanley. With a J.D. from Yale Law School and a B.S. from Duke University, he has successfully navigated the corporate legal landscape to support investment decisions in sectors like Retail, TransportationTech, and SMB Software.
Work Experience
Partner and General Counsel
2021 - Current
Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage, growth-capital, late-stage, and startup financing.
Corporate Attorney
2014 - 2021
Teaching Fellow
2014 - 2014
Economics Department, Financial Theory
Investment Banking
2009 - 2011
Global Healthcare Group
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.