Shin Kim

Shin Kim is the founder of Eraser, a company that develops a whiteboard tool for engineering teams.1 He started Eraser in November 2020 and continues to lead the company as its founder.1

Professional Background

Prior to founding Eraser, Shin Kim had a diverse career in technology and finance:

• Chief of Staff at Elad Gil from August 2019 to June 20211
• Private Equity Associate at Oak Hill Capital from August 2016 to July 2018, focusing on Media & Communications and Services groups1
• Investment Banking Analyst at J.P. Morgan from June 2014 to August 2016, working in the Technology Group1

Education

Shin Kim has a strong educational background in technology and economics:

• Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) with a focus on Data Science & Systems from the University of California, Berkeley (2018-2019)1
• Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Chicago (2008-2014)1

Skills and Interests

• Shin Kim is multilingual, with professional working proficiency in Chinese and native or bilingual proficiency in Korean1
• He is actively involved in developing AI-powered tools for technical design, as evidenced by his work at Eraser2
• Shin has shown interest in data analysis and remote work trends, having analyzed job postings to quantify the shift towards remote work during the pandemic5

Eraser

Eraser, the company Shin Kim founded, is focused on creating tools for engineering teams:

• It's described as "a whiteboard for engineering teams"1
• The company launched Eraser 2.0 in August 2022, emphasizing its suitability for technical whiteboarding with features like markdown support3
• Eraser aims to make team meetings more visual and collaborative4

Shin Kim's LinkedIn profile (username: shinkim1) provides a comprehensive overview of his professional journey and current focus on developing innovative tools for engineering teams through his company, Eraser.