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Jul. 10, 2011

David L. Stepp

General Counsel for Venrock Palo Alto

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Four years ago, David L. Stepp became the first general counsel of Venrock, created in 1969 as the venture capital arm of the Rockefeller family to invest in a wide variety of startup businesses. The firm has expanded over the decades, although the Rockefellers are still one of Venrock's investors.

Before taking the job, Stepp worked as a corporate attorney at Cooley LLP. He did a lot of work for Venrock and liked the idea of remaining a "generalist" as ge... (continued)

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