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Yash Chopra

Partner at Plassa Capital

Los Angeles, California

Overview 

Yash Chopra is a Partner at Plassa Capital in Los Angeles, with a background in venture capital and growth equity investments. Notable career highlights include serving as a Senior Associate at TPG/CAA's Evolution Media and Chief of Staff to the CEO at Evolution Media. Chopra's career has seen him work at prominent organizations such as Creative Artists Agency and The Walt Disney Studios, culminating in his current role as a Partner at Plassa Capital, where he focuses on investments in various sectors including Data Services, IoT, Consumer Internet, and FinTech.

Work Experience 

PC

Plassa Capital

  • Partner

    2023 - Current

    Investing in early ventures powering web3 and crypto

MV

Morpheus Ventures

  • Investor

    2021 - 2023

    - Quantum: Quoherent Seed (Lead) - AI/ML: VeriSIM Life Series A (Lead) - DeFi: Skolem Series A - Web3: Clovyr Seed (Lead) - API: Percent Series A - Space: Morpheus Space Series A - Marketplace: Let's Do This Series B

Morpheus Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund that invests in technology enterprise.

morpheus.com
FV

Flourish Ventures

  • MBA Intern

    2021 - 2021

CC

Cobalt Capital

  • Investor

    2019 - 2020

Cobalt Capital is a multi-stage investment firm that invests in the next generation of digital content, technology, consumer, and lifestyle.

cobalt.la
EM

Evolution Media Capital

  • Senior Associate - TPG / CAA's Evolution Media

    2017 - 2020

    Evolution Media is a $1bn global venture firm that is formed in partnership with CAA (global talent, entertainment, and sports agency) and TPG (private equity and growth investing fund) that invests in entertainment, lifestyle, media, sports, and technology companies. Core areas of focus include technology and content verticals across video content creation & distribution (digital, TV, Film); music & audio; live events & ticketing; sports, esports & gaming.

  • Associate - Evolution Media

    2016 - 2017

  • Chief of Staff to the CEO - Evolution Media

    2014 - 2016

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Evolution Media

  • Venture Capital & Growth Equity Investor

    2014 - 2020

    Evolution Media is a $1bn global venture firm that is formed in partnership with CAA (global talent, entertainment, and sports agency) and TPG (private equity and growth investing fund) that invests in entertainment, lifestyle, media, sports, and technology companies. Core areas of focus include technology and content verticals across video content creation & distribution (digital, TV, Film); music & audio; live events & ticketing; sports, esports & gaming.

Evolution Media is a multi-stage investment company focusing on technology, content, lifestyle, media, and sports sectors

evolutionmedia.com
CA

Creative Artists Agency

  • Corporate Finance

    2013 - 2014

TW

The Walt Disney Studios

  • Intern, Production Finance

    2011 - 2011

Walt Disney Studios is a unit of The Walt Disney Company that produces, markets, and distributes motion pictures, music.

waltdisneystudios.com

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