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Kathy Ku
Investor at Vive Collective
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Kathy Ku is a MD/MBA professional based in Palo Alto, California, currently serving as an investor at Vive Collective. With a background in healthcare and business, she has held leadership roles at organizations like SPOUTS Impact and Juni Essentials | Doctor Noah, showcasing a strong track record of successful ventures and strategic decision-making.
Work Experience
Investor
2022 - Current
Stage-agnostic investor in digital health
President
2017
Non-profit arm of SPOUTS of Water Ltd, working to increase clean water access in areas of need (e.g., schools, refugee camps, health centers and other public spaces)
Chief Product Officer | Co-founder
2020 - 2021
Leading sustainable oral care brand in Korea (www.doctornoah.net).
Co-Founder / Co-CEO
2011 - 2017
Local manufacturing and distribution of affordable and effective ceramic water filters
Lecturer
2014 - 2014
Summer Associate
2013 - 2013
BCG Securities focuses on wealth management with high net worth individuals.
Intern
2012 - 2012
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity