James Kim

James Kim has extensive work experience in the education and venture capital sectors. James is currently a Partner at Reach Capital, a firm focused on empowering learners and educators. Prior to this, James held various roles at Reach Capital, including Principal, Senior Associate, and Associate.

In addition to their role at Reach Capital, James serves as a Board Observer at Ever Scouts, Hopps, Polygence, FourthRev, and Paper. James also held positions as a Board Director and Board Observer at Riipen.

Before entering the venture capital industry, James worked as an Assistant Director at the Yale University Office of Undergraduate Admissions. James also gained experience in the education technology sector as an MBA Summer Associate at Owl Ventures, LP.

James's early career includes a brief stint as an MBA Associate at Northern Light Venture Capital, a China-focused venture capital firm. Overall, James Kim's work experience demonstrates their dedication to the field of education and their passion for supporting innovative ventures in this space.

James Kim completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Astronomy and Physics at Yale University from 2007 to 2011. James then attended the Stanford University Graduate School of Education from 2016 to 2018, where they obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Education. Simultaneously, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, completing it in the same period. Prior to their university education, they attended North Hollywood High School from 2003 to 2007.