About
Jin-Young Kim leads business development, investor relations, and firm operations at 8VC. She was an early team member at Formation 8, previously worked on enterprise software investments at General Atlantic, and began her career in technology investment banking at Morgan Stanley.
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
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Beyond investing
- Education
- Studied at Amherst College (B.A., English Literature) Studied at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania (M.B.A.)
- Family
- Jin-Young Kim lives in Menlo Park, California with her husband and two daughters.
From Jin-Young's own website — common ground for a warm intro.
Experience
- 8VCPartnercurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco
- Formation 8Principalcurrent2012 — presentSan Francisco
- General AtlanticAssociate2007 — 2010New York, New York
- Morgan StanleyAnalyst2005 — 2007New York, New York
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA, Business2010 — 2012
- Amherst CollegeB.A., English2001 — 2005
Skills & more
Business Development6Business Modeling1Corporate Development10Competitive Analysis5Due Diligence8Corporate Finance6Entrepreneurship4Emerging Markets4Financial Modeling26Investment Banking3LBO1Mergers2
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MergersPrivate EquityProduct ManagementStart-upsValuationVenture CapitalStrategyFrom Jin-Young's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at 8VC
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jin-Young Kim?
- Jin-Young Kim leads business development, investor relations, and firm operations at 8VC. She was an early team member at Formation 8, previously worked on enterprise software investments at General Atlantic, and began her career in technology investment banking at Morgan Stanley.
- Where does Jin-Young Kim work?
- Jin-Young Kim is Partner at 8VC.
- What check size does Jin-Young Kim write?
- Jin-Young Kim typically writes checks of $3M – $30M.
- What boards does Jin-Young Kim sit on?
- Jin-Young Kim holds tracked board seats at Dealpath.
- Where did Jin-Young Kim go to school?
- Jin-Young Kim studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Business); Amherst College (B.A., English).
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