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David Kho
Chief Operating Officer at
KL ACQUISITION CORP
Profile
David Kho is currently Director at CardioFocus, Inc. since 2022, Chief Operating Officer & Director at KL Acquisition Corp., and Managing Director at K2 HealthVentures Group LLC starting in 2025.
Former roles include Managing Director at Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC from 2020 to 2025, Vice President at Life Sciences Alternative Funding LLC from 2014 to 2018, Vice President at Square 1 Bank from 2008 to 2014, Vice President at Bridge Bank, NA (San Jose, California) from 2018 to 2019, Director-Mergers & Acquisitions at Yaras Group in 2018, Director at Samsara Vision, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, and Performance Analyst at Hatteras Investment Partners LLC.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, conferred in 2007.
David Kho active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KL ACQUISITION CORP | Chief Operating Officer | - |
CardioFocus, Inc.
 CardioFocus, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and markets catheter-based technologies to treating atrial fibrillation | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2022 |
K2 HealthVentures Group LLC
 K2 HealthVentures Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance K2 HealthVentures (K2HV) seeks investment opportunities in both public and private companies located in the United States. The firm targets businesses operating in life sciences and healthcare industry. It provides debt and equity financing for early to late stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging between USD 10 million and USD 100 million. | Private Equity Investor | 01/12/2025 |
Former positions of David Kho
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC
 Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kennedy Lewis Investment invests in public and private middle market companies located in the United States and Western Europe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for distressed situations. | Private Equity Investor | 01/11/2025 |
Bridge Bank, NA (San Jose, California)
 Bridge Bank, NA (San Jose, California) Major BanksFinance Provides business banking services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/04/2019 |
Yaras Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/07/2018 |
| SAMSARA VISION, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2018 |
Life Sciences Alternative Funding LLC
 Life Sciences Alternative Funding LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides capital to commercial-stage life sciences firms | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2018 |
Education of David Kho
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Samsara Vision, Inc.
 Samsara Vision, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Engages in the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of implantable ophthalmic devices and technologies | Health Technology |
Bridge Bank, NA (San Jose, California)
Bridge Bank, NA (San Jose, California) Major BanksFinance Provides business banking services | Finance |
CardioFocus, Inc.
CardioFocus, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and markets catheter-based technologies to treating atrial fibrillation | Health Technology |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Hatteras Investment Partners LLC
 Hatteras Investment Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advices | Finance |
Square 1 Bank
 Square 1 Bank Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Life Sciences Alternative Funding LLC
Life Sciences Alternative Funding LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides capital to commercial-stage life sciences firms | Finance |
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kennedy Lewis Investment invests in public and private middle market companies located in the United States and Western Europe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for distressed situations. | Finance |
K2 HealthVentures Group LLC
K2 HealthVentures Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance K2 HealthVentures (K2HV) seeks investment opportunities in both public and private companies located in the United States. The firm targets businesses operating in life sciences and healthcare industry. It provides debt and equity financing for early to late stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging between USD 10 million and USD 100 million. | Finance |
KL Acquisition Corp.
 KL Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Yaras Group |
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