Chang Kim

Chang Kim is the CEO of Tapas Media, a next-generation mobile storytelling platform whose mission is to build the best platform and community for original IP creators. In 2021, Tapas Media was acquired by Korea’s Kakao Entertainment at a $510M valuation. Prior, he was a product manager at Google, running Blogger.com. Chang joined Google when the company he co-founded, TNC (a leading blogging software company in Asia), was acquired by Google. Previously, Chang was at Samsung Mobile, in charge of Samsung’s mobile content strategies. Chang has a B.S. in Physics from the University of Michigan and also studied at Seoul National University. Chang is also an active angel investor in the media, content, platform, and Web3 space, with 30+ current investments. Chang is based out of LA yet frequents Asia and the Bay Area.