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Eric Kim

Investor

Managing Partner at Goodwater Capital

San Francisco, California

Writes $50K – $10M checks · typically $2.5M

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About

Eric Kim blends classical music and cognitive science with an art-and-science approach, bridging Silicon Valley and Korea since 2011 and using Korea’s hyper-connected market to spot Kakao, Coupang, Toss early.

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Invests in

ConsumerE-commerceFintechHealthtechSocial

Deals · 1

NoHo HealthBoard seat

via Goodwater Capital · filed Jul 2018 · $19M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

AnomalieCare/ofClass101CoupangEmpowerlyEverlyWellFrank & OakGoodcoverHallowHumandimojiKakaoKarrot MarketMemeBoxMidi HealthMusical.lyNovakidPager HealthRetricaScentbirdSeeChange HealthSimple HealthSkydropSlashSpiracurSpoon LabsStudysmarterTophatterTossUpsightUptake MedicalZeroDown株式会社Kyash

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric Kim?
Eric Kim blends classical music and cognitive science with an art-and-science approach, bridging Silicon Valley and Korea since 2011 and using Korea’s hyper-connected market to spot Kakao, Coupang, Toss early.
Where does Eric Kim work?
Eric Kim is Managing Partner at Goodwater Capital.
What does Eric Kim invest in?
Eric Kim invests in Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, Healthtech, Social.
What check size does Eric Kim write?
Eric Kim typically writes checks of $50K – $10M.
What boards does Eric Kim sit on?
Eric Kim holds tracked board seats at NoHo Health.
What companies has Eric Kim invested in?
Investments tracked here include Anomalie, Care/of, Class101, Coupang, Empowerly, EverlyWell, Frank & Oak, Goodcover, Hallow, Humand, imoji, Kakao, and 21 more.

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