James Kim is a partner at Reach Capital, focusing on education technology. He previously worked as a teacher, non-profit leader, and Yale admissions officer.
What James can write
Reach Capital writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- LASD/LAPD crime lab · intern
- Teach For America · high school math teacher
- Yale · admissions officer
- Yale · product manager
- Reach Capital · partnerNow
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Education
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Who is James Kim?
James Kim is a partner at Reach Capital, focusing on education technology. He previously worked as a teacher, non-profit leader, and Yale admissions officer.
How much does James Kim invest?
James Kim invests through Reach Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch James Kim?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name James in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Reach Capital backed works better.
What did James Kim do before Reach Capital?
intern at LASD/LAPD crime lab; high school math teacher at Teach For America; admissions officer at Yale; product manager at Yale.
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