Jihong Kim

Jihong Kim is the Managing Director at Samsung Ventures America since 2012, specializing in strategic and financial investments in start-ups across various sectors including software, hardware, services, mobile, and digital media, with notable investments in companies such as Anthropic and ClassPass. Additionally, Jihong serves as an investor in several emerging technology firms, including Subtle Medical, Verdagy, and Phantom AI, focusing on advancements in AI and sustainable energy solutions. Jihong holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.