Eugene Kim
InvestorGeneral Partner at SparkLabs Taipei
Seoul Incheon Metropolitan Area
Writes $100K – $5M checks
About
Eugene combines Korea–China gaming/platform roles at Tencent Korea and NHN USA—took Korean content global and managed cross-border publisher relationships—and built accelerator program, now Managing Partner for Korea and Taiwan.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Experience
- SparklabsManaging Partnercurrent2013 — presentSeoul, Korea
- Sparklabs Global VenturesPartnercurrent2013 — presentGangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
- Tencent KoreaDivision Lead, Explore and Discover (E&D) Division2012 — 2013Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
- Tencent KoreaSenior Manager, Business Development Group2012Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
- podotreeDirector, Business Development and Marketing2010 — 2012Seoul, Korea
- Vertigo GamesGroup Manager, Business Development Group2007 — 2010
- NHN corp.Group Head, Quality Assurance and Localization Group2005 — 2007
- NHN corp.Manager, Strategic Planning and Business Development2004 — 2005
- NHN corp.Assistant Manager, Strategic Planning and Investor Relations2004
- The Contents Company (SK venture)Associate, System Engineering and Business Development2000 — 2003Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
Education
- University of MichiganB.A., Economics and Philosophy1995 — 1999
Skills & more
Business Strategy8Product Management10New Business Development6Start-ups52Mobile1Market Research2Marketing Strategy10Product Marketing2Online Gaming11Localization3Video Games20Mobile Devices37
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Business DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipDigital MediaEntrepreneurshipMarketingMobile GamesMonetizationStrategic PlanningLeadershipManagementFrom Eugene's professional profile.
Colleagues at SparkLabs Taipei
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Eugene Kim work?
- Eugene Kim is General Partner at SparkLabs Taipei.
- What does Eugene Kim invest in?
- Eugene Kim invests in AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Eugene Kim write?
- Eugene Kim typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan487
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