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Terry Kim

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Founder/CEO at NEXGENT

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedNEXGENT · YC

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Terry: together at Atrium
Terry: together at United States Air Force

About

Terry Kim is the Founder and CEO of NexGenT, having previously worked at Cisco before leaving to start a company. He co-founded NGT Academy, a Y Combinator-backed education platform that reached over 40,000 students. He also writes The Way of Kaizen, a weekly newsletter on career and personal development with over 10,000 readers.

Founder/CEO at NEXGENTYC W18

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YC

Terry went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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NEXGENT's investors · 2

Montage CapitalCampbell · $500K – $5M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018

Experience

  1. NexGenTFounder & CEOcurrent2016 — presentSan Jose, California, United States
  2. Kaizen Business MasteryFoundercurrent2025 — presentScottsdale, AZ
  3. Founders Unscripted MediaHostcurrent2020 — present
  4. AtriumMentor2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  5. RockstarSE ShowHost2016 — 2017San Jose
  6. Arista NetworksEnterprise Technical Account Manager2015 — 2016Santa Clara, CA
  7. Dimension DataSystems Engineer - Enterprise Architect2014 — 2015Greater Atlanta Area
  8. CheckActionFounder & CEO2012 — 2014Greater Atlanta Area
  9. Cisco SystemsSystems Engineer (Data Center/Virtualization)2010 — 2013San Jose
  10. Keesler Federal Credit UnionSr. Network Engineer / Network Operations Manager2005 — 2010
  11. United States Air ForceSenior Technical Instructor (TS/SCI Clearance)2003 — 2005Keesler AFB
  12. United States Air ForceNetwork Control Systems Engineer2000 — 2003Tinker AFB

Skills & more

Leadership3Entrepreneurship15Enterprise Solution Selling11Start-ups10MarketingSalesBusiness OwnershipProject Management6Executive CoachingFundraising2Team Building1Network Engineering4
+12 moreCareer DevelopmentData CenterSecurityNetwork ArchitectureCloud ComputingVirtualizationDisaster RecoveryUnified CommunicationsIT OperationsEnterprise SoftwareBlockchainCisco Technologies

Languages English · Korean

  • VMware Certified Professional — VMware
  • Cisco Certified - CCNP, CCVP, CCSP — Cisco
  • Certified ScrumMaster — Scrum Alliance

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Terry Kim?
Terry Kim is the Founder and CEO of NexGenT, having previously worked at Cisco before leaving to start a company. He co-founded NGT Academy, a Y Combinator-backed education platform that reached over 40,000 students. He also writes The Way of Kaizen, a weekly newsletter on career and personal development with over 10,000 readers.
Where does Terry Kim work?
Terry Kim is Founder/CEO of NEXGENT.
What companies did Terry Kim found?
Terry Kim founded NEXGENT.
Where did Terry Kim go to school?
Terry Kim studied at Y Combinator (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Startups); AngelPad (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Startups).

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