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Min Q Kim

Min Q Kim

Min Q Kim (김민규) is published in Korea Investment Partners’ current Venture Partners directory as Managing Director. Min Q began his career in control and instrumentation engineering, building hands-on experience in developing and commercializing advanced technologies. At SoftDSP, he developed a USB-based 5 GS/s PC oscilloscope that was exported to more than 10 countries. He later worked as a Senior Researcher at Samsung Electronics and the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, where he focused on ultra-low-power wireless communication technologies and registered more than 15 patents. His experience taking technologies from development through commercialization and into global markets led him to venture capital. He focuses on strategic deep-tech investments across quantum computing, blockchain and Web3, energy, and other emerging technology sectors, with investment experience in the U.S. and Israel. Combining 18 years of venture investing with an engineering background, he evaluates both the technical foundations and commercialization potential of emerging technologies and looks for core technologies capable of driving structural change across industries. Published education: Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seoul National University. The primary profile’s career/background list names SoftDSP, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Samsung Electronics; undated entries are not independently verified concurrent appointments. Published areas: AI, Deep Tech, Quantum. The role is a scoped firm/regional-platform affiliation; no personal portfolio checks or separate employer at each portfolio company is inferred.

Roles

Korea Investment Partners

Managing Director — Venture Partners

Current