Rooted in curiosity and guided by conscience, Silver Kung draws on his life experience, professional work, travels, and modest academic background to transform challenges into sources of clarity, strength, and perspective.
Life
Advocate for clean energy, environmental stewardship, and ethical finance.
A global citizen and world traveler living between Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the USA with his wife, Doriya Li.
Education
B.S.
'97
ENGINEERING
M.S.
'99
FINANCE
Ph.d.
'10
ECONOMICS
Work
Silver’s entrepreneurial journey began in 2011 with the founding of Hyperion Capital Management, an investment firm focused on renewable energy projects and solar power plant development.
In 2015, recognizing the potential of an emerging asset class, he established Siegfried Capital Group, specializing exclusively in supply chain finance and serving institutional investors globally.
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Finding Wealth, Wisdom, and Redemption on the Hardest Road of All
Real lessons on rebuilding after financial and personal collapse.
Practical wisdom on balancing ambition, ethics, and family across cultures.
A grounded perspective on finding meaning and renewal through adversity.
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Guiding Beliefs
I don't have to be gold to shine.
A personal philosophy of humility, expressing that excellence doesn’t require attention or status to have real value.
Keep It Simple, Stupid (KISS).
A design and life principle that values clarity, efficiency, and solutions anyone can understand or repair.




