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Blake Kim

Managing Director
Communications Equipment, Enterprise Computing & Storage
+1 415.364.2567
bkim@tweisel.com

Blake Kim is a Managing Director of Communications Equipment, Enterprise Computing & Storage Investment Banking at Thomas Weisel Partners. Blake joined the firm in 2004 and is based in San Francisco. He has over 14 years of experience in Investment Banking. Prior to joining the firm, Blake was at Lehman Brothers where he was responsible for their Communications Equipment and Storage banking on the West Coast. Prior to Lehman Brothers Blake was an Associate at Bear Stearns M&A Group. He received a BS degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Notable Transactions
3PAR |
PAR |
IPO
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$105.0 USD
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11/15/07
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Starent |
STAR |
FO
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$192.0 USD
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10/31/07
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Infinera |
INFN |
FO
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$220.0 USD
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10/30/07
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Compellent |
CML |
IPO
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$93.2 USD
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10/9/07
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Voltaire |
VOLT |
IPO
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$51.9 USD
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7/25/07
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Netezza |
NZ |
IPO
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$124.2 USD
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7/18/07
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Data Domain |
DDUP |
IPO
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$127.5 USD
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6/26/07
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Infinera |
INFN |
IPO
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$209.3 USD
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6/6/07
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Starent Networks |
STAR |
IPO
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$145.4 USD
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6/5/07
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Riverbed Technology |
RVBD |
FO
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$178.8 USD
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2/22/07
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Motorola Inc./Netopia Inc. |
MOT |
M&A
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$214.5 USD
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2/6/07
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Cray |
CRAY |
FO
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$86.3 USD
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12/13/06
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Riverbed Technology |
RVBD |
IPO
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$98.4 USD
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9/20/06
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Rackable Systems, Inc./Terrascale Technologies, Inc. |
RACK |
M&A
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$38.0 USD
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9/11/06
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Redback Networks |
RBAK |
FO
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$200.3 USD
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5/18/06
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Rackable Systems |
RACK |
FO
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$336.4 USD
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3/9/06
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