Jin Ho Ahn
Principal @ Samsung Catalyst Fund
Menlo Park, United States
Jin Ho Ahn is a startup investor at Samsung Catalyst Fund in Menlo Park. Jin Ho is a Principal at the Samsung Catalyst Fund (SCF), Samsung Electronics’ evergreen multi-stage venture capital fund that invests in the new data economy and strategic ideas for Samsung’s Mobile, Device Solutions and Consumer Electronics groups. Investment spans across Digital Health, Automotive, Robotics, Internet of Things, ArtificialIntelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Solutions, and Deep Tech space. Previously, he served as a biotech research scientist at the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) and as a senior engineer for Samsung’s CTO office.Jin Ho earned his BS in Chemical and Biological Engineering, and his Ph.D. in Bioengineering from Seoul National University. He was also a postdoctoral associate at MIT prior to joining Samsung in 2011.
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About Samsung Catalyst Fund
The Samsung Catalyst Fund is Samsung Electronics’ evergreen multi-stage venture capital fund that invests in the new data economy and strategic ideas for Samsung’s mobile, device solutions and consumer electronics groups. Investment spans across Automotive, Robotics, Digital Health, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure,and Device-Level Solutions. Through Samsung Catalyst Fund, entrepreneurs are enabled by Samsung’s global brand, manufacturing and distribution, domain expertise, recruiting network, and world-class Innovation Fellows for advice and mentorship.
Samsung Catalyst Fund Contacts
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Amit Shofar
Investment Director
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Barrett Parkman
Director, Startup and VC Ecosystem
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David Goldschmidt
Vice President, Managing Director, and Head of the Fund
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Jeesung Lee
Head of Finance and Accounting
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Jin Ho Ahn
Principal
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