Fundraising Fox

Kay Lim

Investor

Partner at Z Venture Capital

Seoul, South Korea

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

About

Kay Lim is CFO of LINE Friends who pairs CVC leadership with hands-on C-suite operating experience, champions a Japan–Korea AI corridor, and builds founder workshops and community ecosystems.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaS

Experience

  1. Z Venture CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2021 — present
  2. IPX 주식회사Chief Financial Officercurrent2020 — present용산구, 서울특별시, 대한민국
  3. iprice groupBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  4. LINE Pay TaiwanBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentTaipei, Taiwan
  5. DRAMA & COMPANYBoard Member2021 — 2025Seoul, South Korea
  6. LINE TV TaiwanBoard Member2019 — 2025Taiwan
  7. Unblock VenturesMember of Investment Committee2018 — 2024Hong Kong
  8. Z Holdings CorporationCorporate Officer (집행임원), Global Investment2022 — 2024일본 도쿄도 도쿄
  9. LINE CorpHead of Global Investment2016 — 2022
  10. iPASS CorporationBoard Member2017 — 2021Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  11. LINE VenturesHead of LINE Ventures Global Fund / Member of IC2017 — 2021
  12. AccentureSenior Manager, Strategy2014 — 2016
  13. Ernst & YoungManager, Merger & Acquisition Lead Advisory, Corporate Finance2008 — 2012
  14. AccentureConsultant, Strategy Consulting Practice2006 — 2009
  15. Samsung ElectronicsJunior Associate, New Business Development, Telecommunication Division2003 — 2006

Education

  1. London Business SchoolFinance2012 — 2013

Skills & more

Strategy2Strategic Planning3Mergers4Due Diligence11Valuation5Corporate Finance5Management Consulting10Business Strategy11Business Planning3Emerging MarketsTelecommunications3New Business Development2
+2 moreFinancial ModelingFinance

From Kay'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

+ 445 more

Shared employers

Also worked at iprice group1

Jan BudinskyFinance Analyst at Credo Ventures

Also worked at LINE Corp8

Ray HatoyamaVenture Partner at Sozo VenturesJames LimManaging Partner at Z Venture CapitalHyung KimPartner at Z Venture CapitalYuni KimLead, Value Creation at Z Venture CapitalJohn Edvard ReitenSolo Game Developer at OP GAMESMasato ShimodairaGeneral Partner at ON&BOARD

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Also worked at Accenture587

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone

+ 581 more

Also worked at Ernst & Young981

Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

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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 Han
Principal at Z Venture Capital
James Lim
Managing Partner at Z Venture Capital
Janice Sa
Principal at Z Venture Capital