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Gregory Kopchinsky

General Partner·Canaan Partners

New Canaan, Connecticut, United States

Bio

Professional summary

Gregory Kopchinsky joined the Canaan organization as a General Partner in 1990, according to a VC DATALAB profile. He previously worked at J.P. Morgan, where he focused on private debt and equity financings and played a role in the formation of Canaan. Earlier in his career, he was an attorney at Davis Polk & Wardwell specializing in complex financing transactions.

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • CanaanGeneral Partner1990 – Present
  • J.P. MorganVice President
  • Davis Polk & WardwellAttorney

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