James Han
InvestorPrincipal at Z Venture Capital
Seoul, South Korea
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
James Han writes $1.5M checks within a flexible $100K–$5M range, leading or following from early to growth, and brings public markets, startup finance, private equity experience plus CFA and CAIA.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaS
Experience
- Z Venture CapitalPrincipal, Investment Professionalcurrent2021 — present
- ktb Private EquitySVP, Investment Professional2020 — 2021
- Market KurlyHead, FP&A / IR2019 — 2020
- UBSAssociate Director2013 — 2017
- UBSAnalyst, Graduate Talent Program (GTP)2011 — 2013
- UBSIntern2011
- Presidential Security Service, 33 MPSecret Agent2006 — 2008
Education
- London Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2017 — 2019
- Yonsei UniversityBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
- Hanyoung Foreign Language High SchoolMajor in Chinese
- Whimoon Middle School
Skills & more
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficePrivate EquityVenture CapitalValue InvestingFinancial ModelingEquity ResearchFinancial AnalysisValuationTradingInvestment BankingCorporate Finance
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Data AnalysisInvestmentsAlternative InvestmentsStrategyFinanceCorporate DevelopmentMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Primary ResearchReal AssetsLanguages Chinese · English · Korean
- Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Charterholder — CAIA Association
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder — CFA Institute
From James's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended London Business School451
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Also attended Yonsei University30
Yi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsSeung Hyun Moon, MD, MPAVenture Partner at Adelphi Ventures Management, LlcGene J.W. KimVenture Partner at ChrysalixJinKyung (Jinny) LeeVenture Operations at Samsung NextElaine Di lorioLegal at Samsung NextDerek YoonPresident & CEO at Solasta Ventures
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Shared employers
Colleagues at Z Venture Capital
Chihiro Kameoka
Principal at Z Venture Capital
Daniel Song
Principal at Z Venture Capital
Greg Eum
Associate at Z Venture Capital
Hyung Kim
Partner at Z Venture Capital
In Joon Hwang
Managing Partner / CEO at Z Venture Capital
James Lim
Managing Partner at Z Venture Capital
Janice Sa
Principal at Z Venture Capital
Josh Jung
Principal at Z Venture Capital












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