MJ is the founder of AYC Fund (YC-backed) and host of the Future Drop Podcast. His mission is to connect global entrepreneurial networks with Korean innovators and leaders.Before founding AYC Fund, MJ spent over 10 years in tech as a founder/CEO, with 3 successful exits. He is an active GP and LP in multiple web2 venture funds across the US and Korea.
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Podcast HostFuture Drop Podcast Aug 2024 - PresentSeoul, South KoreaFuture Drop Podcast features stories and insights from Korea’s top innovators, bridging global networks with the Korean innovators and leaders. https://www.youtube.com/@FutureDrop.podcast -
Founder/CeoAyc Fund(Yc W22) Mar 2022 - PresentSeoul, South KoreaAYC Fund (YC W22) is a Web3 venture capital firm by founders, for founders, focused on early-stage token projects. We empower the world’s best crypto ventures by investing in visionary entrepreneurs and offering unparalleled support in the digital asset space.Leveraging our extensive network across Korea and Southeast Asia, we help founders expand into these strategic markets. Our hands-on approach includes providing go-to-market strategies, KOL support, and tailored resources to drive the success of our portfolio companies. -
General PartnerMj Fund Jan 2018 - PresentSeoul, South KoreaMJ Fund is a venture capital firm that funded by MJ Kim and his family members. Currently, the portfolio of MJ Fund includes the following companies:- YC Batches : Yummy (YC S21), Disz(YC W22), TopShip(YC W22) and more. - Non-YC : WatchBox, Karrot, ZenLedger, Class101, GreenLabs, GCS and more.
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Founder/Ceo플라잉캣 / Flyingcat(Acquired) Feb 2020 - May 2021Seoul, South KoreaFlyingcat/Heukwoonono is cross-boarder e-commerce platform that connects Chinese goods with consumers in Korea.
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Founder/Ceo크런치 프라이스/Crunchprice(Acquired) Feb 2018 - Feb 2020Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, KoreaCrunchPrice is e-commerce marketplace that provides price range between retail price and wholesale price.
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Founder / Ceo(Acquired '17 By 인사이트 디자인 랩 - Fashion Firm In Seoul, Korea)3Claps Apr 2015 - Jul 2017Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, KoreaAcquired by 인사이트 디자인 랩 in July 2017. 3Claps is venture-backed global Kids Fashion Full-stack E-commerce. 3Claps is fast growing company in US, Hong Kong and Korea. -
Member Of Primer Season 3Primer Jun 2015 - Aug 2015Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea3Claps is batch company at Primer(http://www.primer.kr/), the best Korean accelerator.
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Seesaw - Social Discovery AppWolfment Inc. Jul 2014 - Feb 2015Korea"Seesaw", the most recent product from WOLFMENT Inc, is social discovery app that enables its users to meet new people for dating, friendship or networking.
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Founder, CeoWolfment Inc. Jan 2013 - Feb 2015Korea"Seesaw", the most recent product from WOLFMENT Inc, is social discovery app that enables its users to meet new people for dating, friendship or networking.
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Wolfment - Discover ArtistsWolfment Inc. Jan 2013 - Feb 2015KoreaWOLFMENT - Discover Artists, helps visual artists to organize artwork, to sell affordable artwork and to connect with audience.
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Nhn Mobile Outsourcing QaAccenture Oct 2011 - Dec 2011Korea- Took a role as a QA for NDrive(file hosting service), Naver cafe(virtual community) and Naver Blog. - Analyzed risks for quality of the application both iOS and Android. - Examined several mobile QA tools to enhance mobile QA process. -
Cisco S+Cc LocalizationAccenture Jul 2011 - Oct 2011Korea- Localized Smart + Connected Concierge webpage Project to Korea. - Involved as a Test Engineer in CISCO S+CC Web Application Project.- Participated up to 10 webpages such as CISCO CUSDP, SDP, IIMS, SSP, IMMS, IB, IC, SCHT.- Proactively communicated to India colleagues in remote location to deliver the testing output on a daily basis. -
Research AssistantAccenture Jun 2011 - Jul 2011Korea- Conducted proposals based on comprehensive research data throughout IT industry.- Developed Quality Assurance solution for KT-Oracle project. -
Global Nate-On Tf TeamSk Communications. Dec 2010 - May 2011Korea- Conducted service introduction website.- Took a role as a project manager to enhance website. - Proactively communicated with venture capitalists in silicon valley to search global opportunity. -
Summer InternPratt & Whitney Jun 2010 - Aug 2010Singapore- Proposed Excel application to find scrap product early to save capital.- Executed new infrastructure after benchmarking Hamilton Sundstrand in Malaysia. - Digitalized tact time data by implementing Excel application in each office. - Enhanced operation layout to meet the number of customer orders. - Coordinated event for enhancing the relationship between managers and technical engineers
Mj Kim Education Details
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Finance, Entrepreneurship
Frequently Asked Questions about Mj Kim
What company does Mj Kim work for?
Mj Kim works for Future Drop Podcast
What is Mj Kim's role at the current company?
Mj Kim's current role is Entrepreneur, Investor, Trader, Podcast Host.
What schools did Mj Kim attend?
Mj Kim attended Y Combinator, Syracuse University.
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