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Paul Kim

North America, Washington, United States

Description

VP Product Strategy & Founder at Apvera

Investor Profile

Paul Kim has backed more than 5 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Switzerland.
  • Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Lending.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (60%)
  • Pre Seed (40%)

Country Focus

  • United States (60%)
  • Switzerland (20%)

Industry Focus

  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Lending
  • Web3
  • Decentralized Finance (Defi)
  • Trading Platform
  • Bitcoin
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Paul Kim frequently co-invest with?

EC
Europe, Kyyiv, Ukraine, Kyiv
Co-Investments: 2
Maelstrom
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Co-Investments: 1
BV
North America, Virginia, United States, Norfolk
Co-Investments: 1
BV
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Co-Investments: 1
Builder Capital
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 1
Portal Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Foresight Ventures
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Hash CIB
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
SF
Europe, Bayern, Germany, München
Co-Investments: 2
Everstake
Europe, Kyyiv, Ukraine, Kyiv
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Paul Kim often collaborate with?

AL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Daniel Dizon
Oceania, Australia
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
ST
North America, Minnesota, United States, Cosmos
Shared Deals: 2
JF
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 2
DL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 1
AW
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
DC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
David Gogel
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
CW
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Paul Kim?

fomo

New York, New York, United States

Fomo is a cutting-edge fintech startup revolutionizing the financial landscape through innovative technology and strategic partnerships.

FinTech
Pre SeedFeb 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,000,000

aPriori is an MEV infrastructure and liquid staking protocol.

CryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Trading Platform
SeedJul 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Bima Labs

Delaware City, Delaware, United States

Bima Labs is a financial services firm that provides Bitcoin-backed stable coins building services.

BitcoinCryptocurrencyFinancial Services
SeedJul 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,250,000
Ion Protocol

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Ion Protocol is a lending protocol that accepts pledged and re-pledged assets, allowing users to deposit any validator-backed asset.

BlockchainLending
Pre SeedJul 14, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Arcium

Baar, Zug, Switzerland

Arcium is the first parallelized confidential computing network.

BlockchainWeb3
SeedNov 4, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,500,000