Investor profile
Jim Kim
Corporate VC, Venture capital, Venture debt & Founder & General Partner at Formation 8, Founding Partner at Builders VC
Jim Kim works as a Founding Partner at Builders VC. The firm's known portfolio counts 16 companies.
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Investment focus
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Founder & General Partner at Formation 8, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies
- Joy
- Cape Analytics
- Fieldwire
- Aviatrix
- Branch International
- Cazena
- Betterworks
- Ascus Biosciences
Founding Partner at Builders VC, whose known portfolio counts 16 companies
- Cambio
- Knapsack
- Augment Markets
- Future Fields
- Pie Systems
- UbiQD
- Brilliant Harvest
- CourseKey
- The Biological Computing
- Puna Bio
- AuX Labs
- 280 Earth
- and 4 more
Investor Profile
Jim Kim is listed against sectors AI, FinTech, Food and Healthcare, and focus areas AI Applications, Alt Protein, Biotech and Cloud Infrastructure in the database.
Stage-wise, the deals at Builders VC cluster around Growth, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Jim Kim is worth approaching.
Colleagues
Amit Mehta
General Partner
San Antonio, United States
Daniel Lubetzky
Founder
New York, United States
Alex Kruglov
Founding Partner
New York City, United States
Matthew De Silva
Venture Partner
Chicago, United States
Shirish Sathaye
General Partner
Palo Alto, United States
Drew Oetting
Partner
Austin, United States
Mark Blackwell
General Partner & Chief Operating Officer
Calgary, Canada
Johnny LaLonde
Venture Partner
San Francisco, United States
Julia Bramer
Investor
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Steve Dell'Orto
Venture Partner
San Francisco, United States
Mark H Goldstein
Venture Builder
Belvedere, United States
Jin-Young Kim
Principal
Palo Alto, United States
Jocelyn D.
General Partner
San Francisco, United States
Amy Falvo
Chief Executive Officer
San Francisco, United States
Paul Verhesen
Venture Partner
Canada
Angelica Maestas
Investor
Albuquerque, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Jim Kim?
Jim Kim is a corporate venture investor and venture capital investor based in San Francisco, California, United States, listed as Founding Partner at Builders VC. The known portfolio of that firm counts 16 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Jim Kim personally.
What does Jim Kim invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, FinTech, Food and Healthcare; listed focus areas include AI Applications, Alt Protein, Biotech and Cloud Infrastructure. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Jim Kim invest at?
Builders VC appears in Growth, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Jim Kim is listed there as Founding Partner. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Jim Kim listed at?
Jim Kim is listed as Founding Partner at Builders VC. 16 other people in the database share a firm with Jim Kim.
How do I contact Jim Kim?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Jim Kim. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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