About
David T. Kim is a partner at Farallon Capital Management LLC, based in San Francisco, where he has been a key member of the firm's Equities group since 2005. In his current role, Mr. Kim is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing equity investments, contributing to Farallon’s strategies across public and private markets with a particular focus on technology and related sectors.
Before joining Farallon, Mr. Kim was a senior associate at Francisco Partners, where he focused on private equity, specifically technology-driven investments. His previous experience also includes roles at Bain Capital Partners, Eastern Advisors, and Bain & Company, giving him broad expertise in private equity and strategic consulting.
Mr. Kim holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was recognized as a Baker Scholar, and an A.B. in Economics with high distinction from Stanford University. Throughout his career, he has established a strong track record in both public and private equity, especially in technology and growth-oriented sectors, and is noted for his rigorous investment analysis and leadership within the industry.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Farallon Capital Management | Partner | Aug 2005 to Present | — | 
| Bain Capital | Summer Associate | May 2004 to Aug 2004 | — | 
| Francisco Partners | Associate | Mar 2000 to May 2003 | — | 
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA
2003 — 2005
Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics
1994 — 1998
Others at Farallon Capital Management LLC (7)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
|  | Analyst | New York, NY , United States | 
| General Partner Services Lead | New York, NY , United States | |
| Investment Analyst - Healthcare | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| AAdam Vukosa | Analyst | CA , United States | 
| AAndrew Spokes | Managing Partner | San Francisco, CA , United States | 
| Analyst | Singapore | |
| Analyst | San Francisco, CA , United States |