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Jiho Kang

InvestorFounder

Partner at Antler · Founder/Chief of Product at Soomgo

Seoul, South Korea

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

FoundedSoomgo · YC

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About

Jiho Kang, the first Korean founder in both 500 Startups and Y Combinator, co-founded Soomgo and BxB/KRWb (acquired by Binance) and brings 13+ years coding to marketplaces and crypto infrastructure.

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerFintechHealthtech

Founder/Chief of Product at SoomgoYC W17

Intro paths

YC

Jiho went through Y Combinator (Winter 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Jiho can intro founders to Soomgo's investors below.

Soomgo's investors · 17

Atinum Investment Co. Ltd.Seoul · $100K – $2M checksDevsisters VenturesSeoulFJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checksIBXRockvilleID VenturesDetroit · $50K – $250K checksIMM InvestmentKangnamIMM Investment JapanTokyoKorea Development BankSeoulSazzeBurlingameScript CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $500K checksStrong Ventures, LlcLos Angeles · $100K – $1M checksTaurus VenturesBangkokTBTSeoulVenture Investment AssociatesPeapackVy CapitalDubaiWe VenturesSeoulY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2017

Co-founders at Soomgo

RKRobin Kim
Robin KimCEO
HK
Hwan KimCTO

Investments

Investor

Beyond RoboticsTalentdrop

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Antler

Aaron Harris
Investor at Antler
Aaron Sotunde-Adesina
Associate at Antler
Adam French
Partner at Antler
Adam Jaffer
Advisor at Antler
Adele Moynihan
Associate at Antler
Adrian Dalton
Head of Compliance at Antler
Afroz Dairkee
Director at Antler
Agung Bezharie Hadinegoro
Partner at Antler

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jiho Kang?
Jiho Kang, the first Korean founder in both 500 Startups and Y Combinator, co-founded Soomgo and BxB/KRWb (acquired by Binance) and brings 13+ years coding to marketplaces and crypto infrastructure.
Where does Jiho Kang work?
Jiho Kang is Founder/Chief of Product of Soomgo and Partner at Antler.
What does Jiho Kang invest in?
Jiho Kang invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does Jiho Kang write?
Jiho Kang typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Jiho Kang found?
Jiho Kang founded Soomgo.
What companies has Jiho Kang invested in?
Investments tracked here include Beyond Robotics, Talentdrop.

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