Hyuk-Jeen Suh

General Partner, SkyRiver Ventures

Hyuk-Jeen Suh is the General Partner of SkyRiver Ventures, a deeptech-focused venture capital fund investing in frontier technologies. He also co-founded ven^x, a collaborative deeptech VC Hub in Boston, bringing like-minded VCs together to syndicate deals and support the startup ecosystem. He brings 25 years of experience in the consumer electronics, biotech, finance, and semiconductor industries.

Prior to SkyRiver Ventures, Hyuk-Jeen created and was the US East Coast Head of Samsung Ventures America. Before joining Samsung, he worked at J.P. Morgan Investment Banking in the Technology, Media, and Telecom group. Prior to J.P. Morgan, he was the global senior business development and marketing manager at MEMSIC, a semiconductor startup. Before MEMSIC, Hyuk-Jeen was a senior research engineer at Sequenom, a biotech startup, where he designed DNA biochips. He began his career at Intel as a process engineer.

Hyuk-Jeen earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He earned his MBA from Yale School of Management. He holds a BS in mechanical engineering, BA in economics, and ME in electrical engineering, all from Cornell University.