<span style="line-height: 20.8px;">Geodesic Capital was founded by former U.S. Ambassador to Japan John V. Roos who was previously CEO of </span><span class="xn-person" style="line-height: 20.8px;">Wilson Sonsini Goodrich</span><span style="line-height: 20.8px;"> & Rosati, the leading law firm in </span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 20.8px;">the United States</span><span style="line-height: 20.8px;"> in the representation of technology, life sciences and emerging growth companies. Joining Roos as Founders are Ashvin Bachireddy, previously a growth stage partner at Andreessen Horowitz, who was actively involved in the firm's investments in Facebook, Twitter, Box, Airbnb and Github, and Japanese trading and investment company Mitsubishi Corporation, which is also the anchor investor. </span>