Bobby Kia

Bobby Kia

Bobby Kia is a Board Member at Third Derivative, a global ecosystem that connects climate tech innovators with experts and investors to accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.13

Key Facts about Bobby Kia:

• Co-Founder of the Global Solution Deployment Endowment and Global Deployment Partners2
• Serves as an advisor to climate-technology companies and platforms, including Capital for Climate2
• Leads the Climate and Impact Strategy for S.K. Hart Management, the Semnani Family Office based in Salt Lake City, Utah2
• Serves on the Board of the Semnani Family Foundation2
• Co-Founder of The People's Prize, an expert-vetted/crowd-voted impact accelerator piloted with MIT Solve2
• Previously served as Private Capital Advisor for the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC)2
• Worked as Syndication Officer at IFC based in Washington, D.C., and Singapore from 2012-20172
• Holds an MBA from George Washington University2

As a Board Member at Third Derivative, Bobby Kia leverages his expertise in climate technology, impact investing, and global partnerships to support the organization's mission of rapidly finding, funding, and scaling climate tech innovation worldwide.13