Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue
Richard Kang is an accomplished entrepreneur and investment professional, currently serving as the Founder and CEO of Prism Global Management, LLC since June 2021. Kang is a Board Member at America’s Frontier Fund, a non-profit organization dedicated to deep-tech investment aimed at enhancing America's technology leadership. Additionally, Kang holds advisory roles at the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy and Lukka, Inc., where responsibilities include strategic guidance for a blockchain-focused financial infrastructure company. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Kang Global Investors LP, Kang manages investments in media and technology, bolstered by a legacy of backing from Julian Robertson/Tiger Management. Past experience includes senior advisory roles at MadHive and Paxos, portfolio management at Tiger Asia Management LLC, and executive leadership in corporate strategy and M&A at MTV Networks/Viacom. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Economics from Harvard University, a Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, and studies at Seoul National University and Cranbrook Kingswood.