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Chris Kim

Investor

Managing Partner at UNION Labs Ventures

San Francisco, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M

About

Chris Kim, founding CTO of August Home turned early-stage deep-tech investor, uses hands-on smart-home product experience to ensure technical breakthroughs deliver clear customer value and viable business models.

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chriskim @chrisbkim

And AUS: https://t.co/aVFzeejrRh

May 17, 2024

chriskim @chrisbkim

I also highly recommend paying attention to the AUKUS partnership and their prize challenge to develop new EW ideas. Even though the UK deadline was yesterday, you can still apply to the US challenge! US: https://t.co/GDhNssfsP7 UK: https://t.co/iQsY2HYl9g

May 17, 2024 Β· β™₯ 1

chriskim @chrisbkim

For those US/UK/AUS founders interested in deeptech / defensetech -- concise and fascinating overview of the situation in Ukraine around the rapidly developing electronic warfare capabilities and challenges at the small unit level. https://t.co/b7dIPu05zI

May 17, 2024 Β· β™₯ 2

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechHardwarePropTechRobotics

Experience

  1. UNION LabsCo-founder and Managing Partnercurrent2018 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Oper8r LLCCohort 2 Membercurrent2021 β€” present
  3. ForbesForbes Contributorcurrent2020 β€” present
  4. Urban MachineInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  5. Rendered.AIInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  6. Urban SkyInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  7. ButlrInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  8. Impact BiosystemsInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  9. Pico MESInvestorcurrent2020 β€” present
  10. CamectInvestor + Board Membercurrent2020 β€” present
  11. Strella BiotechnologyInvestorcurrent2020 β€” present
  12. Griot Technology Inc.Founding Investorcurrent2020 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  13. Encircle LabsInvestorcurrent2019 β€” present
  14. ProxyInvestorcurrent2018 β€” present
  15. Airspace Systems Inc.Advisorcurrent2018 β€” present
  16. VariousInvestor and Advisorcurrent2018 β€” present
  17. August Home IncCTO2016 β€” 2017
  18. August Home IncVP Product2012 β€” 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  19. linearware.comCo-founder2010 β€” 2012San Francisco Bay Area
  20. CSAAProduct Manager2007 β€” 2009San Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. Williams CollegeBA, Physics

Shared employers

Also worked at Camect1

Nate WilliamsFounder, Managing Partner at UNION Labs Ventures

Also worked at Proxy2

Alexander NiehenkePartner at Scale Venture PartnersBing GordonSenior Advisor at Juno Capital Partners

Also worked at Airspace Systems Inc.1

Stephen MeyerManaging Partner at IGC - Innovative Growth Capital

Also worked at eBay, Inc132

Josh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesMike FridgenVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupRajan MehraPartner at March Capital PartnersWilliam HsuCo-Founder & Partner at Mucker CapitalShakhina PulatovaInvestor at Storm Ventures

+ 126 more

Colleagues at UNION Labs Ventures

Annie Le
Operations Partner at UNION Labs Ventures
BOGDAN CRISTEI
Investor at UNION Labs Ventures
Nate Williams
Founder, Managing Partner at UNION Labs Ventures
SRI RAO
Venture Partner at UNION Labs Ventures

Network1

BOGDAN CRISTEI
Investor at UNION Labs Ventures

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