Helen S. Kim
Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer
Vida Ventures, LLC
Helen S. Kim has over three decades of leadership experience and an inimitable track record of outstanding accomplishments, becoming one of the most accomplished women business leaders in biotechnology. She is currently a senior managing director of Vida Ventures, a venture capital firm in Los Angeles with a mission to expand life sciences by advancing transformative biomedical innovations. Kim joined Vida in 2019 and played a central role in raising $825 million for the firm’s latest fund, which now has approximately $2 billion in assets under management.
Kim also serves on the Management Committee and leads the LA office. At Vida, Kim is laser-focused on aligning with incubators to nurture early science in areas of unmet need and bringing scientific innovation to LA and beyond. The opportunities she has identified continue to build the incentives for investors to recognize the great technologies coming out of LA.