Background
Kim was born in Seoul, South of Korea, and moved to the United States. with his parents soon after. He grew up in southern California, where he attended Bellflower High School.
Kim was born in Seoul, South of Korea, and moved to the United States. with his parents soon after. He grew up in southern California, where he attended Bellflower High School.
He graduated from the University of California Berkeley"s Haas School of Business and found his first job in the finance industry.
After working as an investment banker with Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette and as a financial analyst with Deloitte, he held jobs for a number of startups, including Stamps.com. In 2007, Kim opened the first in Los Angeles, California near University of California, Los Angeles"s campus. Since then, has expanded to 100 locations in three years.
He has said that his three primary goals with are to "get people to try the product, get them to know it’s good for them and give them a great in-store experience." Kim currently resides in Southlake, Texas.