
Former Employee No. 4 and Operations Manager at Carta, currently advising startups on growth and market strategy.
Jina Kim played a pivotal role in shaping the early operations of Carta, serving as Employee No. 4 and Operations Manager. Her contributions helped scale the company’s infrastructure and processes during its formative years. Since then, she has transitioned into an advisory role, supporting startups in developing effective growth strategies and market positioning. Her expertise lies in operational excellence, organizational scaling, and strategic planning for high-growth technology companies.
Jina is recognized for her hands-on experience in building startup operations from the ground up and for her ability to guide founders through critical growth phases. She frequently shares insights on startup management, scaling challenges, and operational best practices.

Topic: Leadership lessons from a startup unicorn

Topic: Jina Kim's career transition from Wall Street finance to becoming the fourth employee at a unicorn startup (Carta) in Silicon Valley, inspired by life-changing events and a desire to contribute positively to the world.