About Rick Yang
Rick Yang is a partner and head of technology at NEA, where he leads its technology investing practice. He joined NEA in 2007 and focuses on financial technology and consumer investments.
He also manages NEA VGE 18 LLC, NEA 17 LLC, and NEA 17 GP, LLC. He is a Databento director. Databento provides financial firms with real-time and historical market data through one software connection.
Experience
This experience comes from official bios, from Rick Yang's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Rick Yang in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.
Databento Inc. Current
Director
2026 – Present · Salt Lake City, UT
Databento sells real-time and historical market data to financial firms.
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NEA Current
Partner, Head of Technology (2007 – Present)
Manager
2007 – Present
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New Enterprise Associates Current
Partner, Head of Technology
2007 – Present
CG
Credit Suisse Technology Group
Analyst
2005 – 2007
Key Colleagues at Startups
The people Rick Yang works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.
Databento Inc. · Form D, Nov 12, 2026
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Christina Qi
Co-founder, CEO and director
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Luca Lin
API Engineering and director
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Geoffrey Bernstein
Director