Jonathan Yuan is founder of KiiStone Ventures, a firm focused on IP transactions and investments. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, KiiStone Ventures holds multiple patent portfolios covering cellular SEPs and high-value implementation patents. Bringing more than 30 years of experience across the United States and China, Jonathan's background spans work as a scientist, legal practitioner and startup founder. Prior to founding KiiStone Ventures, he served as managing partner and senior partner at several top global law firms including King & Wood, Liu Shen & Associates, and Perkins Coie. He has deep expertise in developing practical and innovative strategies for high-profile IP disputes and transactions that involve cutting-edge legal issues. He holds a BS in biological sciences from Peking University and a J.D. from St. John's University School of Law.