Where does Kihong Bae work?

Kihong Bae is Managing Partner at Strong Ventures, Llc.

What check size does Kihong Bae write?

Kihong Bae typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.

Where did Kihong Bae go to school?

Kihong Bae studied at The Wharton School (MBA); Stanford University (M.S., Engineering); Chung-Ang University (B.S., Mechanical Engineering).

Kihong Bae

Investor

Managing Partner at Strong Ventures, Llc

Seoul, South Korea

Writes $100K – $1M checks

About

Kihong Bae, a former founder of Musicshake and bestselling startup-guide author, splits time between Seoul and Los Angeles to help Korean entrepreneurs expand globally, emphasizing Steadiness is Greatness and execution.

Invests in

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSector AgnosticSpace Tech

Experience

Strong VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2012 — presentSeoul, Korea and Los Angeles, CA
Musicshake, Inc.General Manager2008 — 2012Los Angeles, CA
MicrosoftMidmarket Marketing Manager, SMS&P Group2005 — 2007Seoul, Korea
Zionex, Inc.Sales & Marketing Manager2001 — 2004Seoul, Korea
US Forces Korea Protocol BranchProtocol Sergeant1995 — 1997Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea

Education

The Wharton SchoolMBA2007 — 2019
Stanford UniversityM.S., Engineering1999 — 2001
Chung-Ang UniversityB.S., Mechanical Engineering1993 — 1999

Skills & more

Microsoft Office4Strategy Development4Strategy29Management25Business Strategy19Sales Management4Getting Things Done w/o Bullshit3Strategic Partnerships38Start-ups53Budgeting2Go-to-market Strategy8Project Management14

+9 more

EntrepreneurshipCompetitive AnalysisMarketing StrategySalesProduct ManagementSupply Chain ManagementMarketingProject PlanningBusiness Development

Languages English · Korean · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kihong Bae?: Kihong Bae, a former founder of Musicshake and bestselling startup-guide author, splits time between Seoul and Los Angeles to help Korean entrepreneurs expand globally, emphasizing Steadiness is Greatness and execution.
Where does Kihong Bae work?: Kihong Bae is Managing Partner at Strong Ventures, Llc.
What does Kihong Bae invest in?: Kihong Bae invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Media & Entertainment, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
What check size does Kihong Bae write?: Kihong Bae typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
Where did Kihong Bae go to school?: Kihong Bae studied at The Wharton School (MBA); Stanford University (M.S., Engineering); Chung-Ang University (B.S., Mechanical Engineering).