People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2017–2024 · Other, Software / Tech
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Family, Inc. | — | Other | Series D+ | $218.0M | $1.6B | 2017 |
| Twelve Labs, Inc. | — | Software / Tech | Series C | $72.0M | $492.6M | 2022 |
Dong Shin Kim at the center, the companies they're named on, and every other operator named alongside them — an interlock map of shared founding teams, boards and funds. Name-matched, so treat as a research lead.
People named alongside Dong Shin Kim on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Karan Mehandru | 1 | 10 |
| MATTHEW JACOBSON | 1 | 6 |
| Douglas Pepper | 1 | 6 |
| Villi Iltchev | 1 | 5 |
| Tiffany Luck | 1 | 4 |
| Rob Toews | 1 | 3 |
| Seung Joon Lee | 1 | 2 |
| Yeusin Kim | 1 | 1 |
| Jin Woo Chung | 1 | 1 |
| Jae Sung Lee | 1 | 1 |
| Soyoung Lee | 1 | 1 |
| Kelly Toole | 1 | 1 |
| Yoonho Jeon | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Pagano | 1 | 1 |
People are matched by normalized name across records; a common name may merge distinct individuals. Treat as a research lead, the same way modeled valuations are directional, not quoted.