Mr. Julian Chan graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brown University with a degree in business economics, as well as political science. He subsequently graduated from The University of Pennsylvania Law School.

He began his career at a small software services start-up, Peritus Software Services, Inc (Peritus). As a senior officer and acting General Counsel at Peritus, he helped grow it to a firm with over 500 employees and offices in five locations and four countries. He negotiated approximately $100 million in complex software licenses, service agreements, service licenses and software development agreements. He managed multiple rounds of venture capital totaling in excess of $20 million. He negotiated the acquisition of several companies for a total compensation in excess of $90 million and managed the integration of their legal teams and processes. Mr. Chan led legal efforts resulting in a 1997 IPO on Nasdaq.

Mr. Chan later founded the Wellspring Angel Fund and the Idealflow Angel Fund (Idealflow) along with the founders of Intel, Global Crossing, JDS Uniphase, and Gemstar. He ran its incubator, managed review of all potential investments, negotiated investments in twelve start-ups, and led a team of four personnel in order to develop ideas originated by partners of the fund.

Later Mr. Chan served as the C.O.O. and General Counsel for Univessence Digital Studios, Ltd. (Univessence). Univessence, a Bermuda company with 25 subsidiaries in China, Hong Kong, Japan and the US, and approximately 300 employees, is one of the largest distributors of games in China. As of 2005 it had approximately $50 million in yearly revenue. While there Mr. Chan incorporated the parent company and several key subsidiaries. Additionally, he handled the complex merger of the parent company with Junnet, Inc, a BVI company, and conducted due diligence on its 20 Chinese subsidiaries. Approximately $30 million in international venture capital financing transactions were handled by him. Furthermore, he oversaw the negotiation and drafting of key agreements with major game companies.

For a period of four years, he oversaw production at Media Revolution LLC, one of the largest interactive marketing agencies in Los Angeles with clients such as Sony, Walt Disney, Warner Bros, Coca-cola and Kyocera. He negotiated all internet marketing agreements, entertainment marketing and distribution agreements, traditional entertainment production agreements, and wireless content creation/distribution agreements during his time there.

Mr. Chan has served as the General Counsel of the National Association of Asian American Professionals and has worked to review distressed charities on behalf of the United Way.

He is a member of the Massachusetts and California Bars.