About
Steven Kim is currently an analyst at RDST CAPITAL LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager operating under the name Reade Street Capital Management. Based in Dallas, TX, Steven focuses on investment analysis and portfolio research for the firm, contributing to both manager selection and asset allocation strategies.
His primary coverage includes public marketable securities and hedge fund strategies, with a focus on equities and alternative investments. Kim is known for evaluating fund managers, identifying opportunities across sectors, and supporting diversified asset allocation decisions. His analytical expertise spans equity long/short, event-driven, and multi-strategy hedge fund vehicles, reflecting RDST CAPITAL's core operating sectors.
Steven brings a robust career history in investment research and asset management, though there is limited public information regarding his prior positions or educational credentials. While information about significant industry achievements is not widely available, his current role at RDST CAPITAL LLC positions him at the intersection of hedge fund analysis and portfolio construction, strengthening the firm’s performance in both public equities and alternative asset classes.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reade Street | Senior Analyst | May 2024 to Present | — |
| Meridiem Capital Partners | Partner | Apr 2021 to Present | — |
| Surveyor Capital | Analyst | Jan 2015 to Apr 2019 | — |
| Surveyor Capital | Associate | Apr 2014 to Dec 2014 | I cover Internet and Infrastructure sectors for a long/short portfolio within Surveyor |
| Strategy Lead | Nov 2013 to Apr 2014 | Global Business Strategy team - Hardware, Retail/go-to-market and Digital content initiatives | |
| Angel Island Partners | Investment Consultant - Datacenter, Software, Internet | Jan 2013 to Sep 2013 | — |
| Lamond Capital Partners | Internet, Internet Infrastructure, Data Center, Security Software Analyst | Mar 2012 to Dec 2012 | — |
| Criterion Capital Management | Analyst | Aug 2010 to Feb 2012 | Tech-focused l/s equity fund |
| FTV Capital | Associate | Nov 2008 to May 2010 | Focus on enterprise software and financial technology |
| Bain & Co. | Associate Consultant | Sep 2006 to Oct 2008 | — |
| USBX Advisory Services | Summer Analyst | May 2005 to Aug 2005 | — |
| Merrill Lynch | Intern, Global Finance | May 2004 to Aug 2004 | — |
Education
Claremont McKenna College
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
2002 — 2006
Albuquerque Academy
1998 — 2002
Skills & Expertise
Others at RDST Capital LLC (2)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
B Brian Pirie | Portfolio Manager | Seattle, WA , United States |
| Senior Analyst | Bellevue, WA , United States |