Sihyun Choi

Sihyun Choi is the Managing Director at Stand Together Ventures Lab (STVL), an early-stage venture investment arm of the Stand Together Community.1 In this role, he leads efforts to identify and invest in disruptive ideas that have the potential to drive significant societal transformations.1

Professional Background

Prior to joining STVL, Sihyun had an extensive career in consulting:

• 12 years of client service experience with Oliver Wyman, a leading international management consulting firm
• Worked at the Advisory Board Company
• Experience in corporate strategy and new business ventures across various sectors, including public sector, defense, commercial aerospace, national logistics, and healthcare1

Education

Sihyun Choi has a strong academic background:

• Bachelor of Science in Commerce from the University of Virginia1
• Additional studies at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and The University of Hong Kong

Investment Focus

At Stand Together Ventures Lab, Sihyun focuses on supporting entrepreneurs who aim to bring positive change to society. His core areas of investment include:

• Criminal justice reform
• Economic progress
• Education
• Foreign policy & trade
• Free speech & peace
• Healthcare
• Immigration

Approach to Investing

Sihyun and STVL take a unique approach to venture investing:

• They provide flexible and patient capital, adapting their process to each entrepreneur's goals
• Value both monetary returns and social impact
• Offer tailored access to a highly integrated network
• Commit to long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs
• Maintain an open, humble, and curious mindset when tackling tough social issues2

Sihyun Choi's work at Stand Together Ventures Lab reflects a commitment to supporting passionate entrepreneurs in driving societal change through innovative business solutions.