MK

Minn Kim

Founder / CEO at Lighthouse enabling faster, more accessible U.S. skilled immigration

San Francisco, California

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2024

    making U.S. immigration fast and simple www.lighthousehq.com

2022 - 2024

  • Co-Founder

    2022 - 2024

    Supporting top talent with immigration services

2022 - 2023

  • Advisor

    2022 - 2023

    Advisor to seed and Series A enterprise software and AI startups. Notable portfolio companies: Braze, InCountry, SafeGraph, MaintainX, Zipline

2021 - 2022

  • Partner

    2021 - 2022

    Investing in early-stage founders. Launched a global accelerator from scratch, funded 130+ companies globally including US, Canada, Europe, India, Africa. Ran two cohort-based founder fellowships. Interviewed 300+ founders out of 6000+ applicants.

2019 - 2021

  • Board Member

    2019 - 2021

2017 - 2021

  • Principal

    2017 - 2021

    Investing in pre-seed and seed-stage companies. Focused on AI/ML companies (Weights & Biases, Skan, SparkAI) and full stack startups transforming critical industries (Flexport, Newfront, Airspace, Chef).

2016 - 2017

  • Corporate Development

    2016 - 2017

    Sourcing and diligence for technology companies for acquisition and/or partnerships for Bloomberg Terminal, Buy Side Solutions, and Bloomberg Media

2012 - 2014

  • Career Services Advisor

    2012 - 2014

    Career advisory for undergraduate and graduate students in Arts, Sciences, Engineering, Business

  • Violinist

    2010 - 2014