About
Kibong Hong is a Senior Investment Analyst at Sylebra Capital LLC, based in Hong Kong, where he plays a key role in sourcing, analyzing, and executing investment opportunities across global markets. His responsibilities include deep-dive fundamental research, constructing financial models, and generating trade ideas to support the firm’s long/short equity strategies.
He specializes in the technology sector, with an analytical focus on disruptive companies within internet, e-commerce, and software industries. Sylebra Capital is recognized for its thematic investing in global tech, and Kibong Hong’s research expertise enhances the firm’s ability to identify high-growth, innovation-driven businesses in public equities.
Prior to joining Sylebra Capital, Kibong developed expertise in quantitative analysis and investment research, with a strong foundation in risk management. He is credentialed in financial risk management (FRM), bringing technical rigor and sector-specific insight to the firm’s investment process.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylebra Capital | Senior Investment Analyst | Jul 2021 to Present | — |
| Sylebra Capital Management Limited | Investment Analyst | Dec 2017 to Jul 2021 | — |
| Sylebra Capital Management Limited | Research Analyst | Aug 2015 to Dec 2017 | — |
Education
The University of Hong Kong
Bachelors, Economics, Finance
2010 — 2015
Utahloy International School of Guangzhou
Others at Sylebra Capital LLC (13)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
S Sushma Gambhir | Managing Director | United States |
A Avi Benita | Research Analyst | Hong Kong |
C Candace Li | Director of Research Coordination | Hong Kong |
| Investment Analyst - L/S Equity (Global TMT & Consumer) | Hong Kong | |
| Research Analyst | Hong Kong | |
| Analyst | China | |
| Research Analyst | Cayman Islands | |
L Laura CH | Analyst | Hong Kong |
L Laura R. | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
Similar Fund Managers
| Name | Role | Fund | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
G Gaurav Gupta | Partner | Light Street Capital Management, LLC | San Jose, CA , United States |
| Partner | Light Street Capital Management, LLC | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
A Alex Volz | Portfolio Manager | Ssi Investment Management LLC | Beverly Hills, CA , United States |
| Portfolio Research Associate | Ssi Investment Management LLC | CA , United States | |
| Partner | Hmi Capital Management, L.P. | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| Analyst | Hmi Capital Management, L.P. | New York, NY , United States |