Youngrok Kim: Institutional LP:  GREE LP

In this episode, Joel Palathinkal chats with Youngrok Kim about his journey from finance and technology to venture capital. Young shares insights on his transition from playing guitar to investing, emphasizing the craftsmanship and client service in VC. They discuss LP-GP fit, fund investments, and draw parallels between emerging managers and startups. The conversation covers fund management, stakeholder relationships, and evolving strategies, offering advice for aspiring managers. Young highlights storytelling, trust-building, and processes like sourcing and benchmarking, and they touch on brand building, data analysis, and content creation strategies.