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Hj Hong

Investor at Takeoff Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

HJ Hong is an Investor at Takeoff Capital and a Strategic Advisor at EarnDLT, with a background in stock and venture investment, particularly in sectors like ConstructionTech and Pharmaceuticals. Notable career highlights include serving as Chief of Tetrodotoxin Antitumoral Research at Seoul National University of Science and Technology and co-founding the Columbia Chapter of Scholars of Finance. Currently, HJ Hong's key achievements include roles as an Investor at Takeoff Capital and a Strategic Advisor at EarnDLT, with a focus on investing in companies in sectors such as ConstructionTech and Pharmaceuticals.

Work Experience 

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Takeoff Capital

  • Investor

    2022 - Current

    Working closely with Equipmentshare (YC W15) Deals: • Reconstruct (Series B) • Branch Technology (Series B) • Flexbase (Seed) • Soil Connect (Seed) • Albiware (Seed/Series A) *hj@takeoffcap.com

VC for Construction Technology. Built by unicorn contech founders & investors. Built for builders.

takeoffcap.com
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EarnDLT

  • Chief of Staff

    2023

  • Strategic Advisor

    2021

    Series A

EarnDLT is an enterprise blockchain platform solving real problems for loan lenders and buyers, energy producers, and beyond.

earndlt.com
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Flex

  • Investor

    2021

Flex is an end-to-end finance ecosystem for businesses.

Raised $123,000,000.00 from Home Depot Ventures, Dualcore, MS&AD Ventures, Companyon Ventures, Florida Funders, AAF Management Ltd., Sidecar Angels and Team Ignite Ventures.

flex.one
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Finless Foods

  • Investor

    2020

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ROKIT Healthcare, Inc.

  • Investor

    2019

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Soil Connect

  • Investor

    2021

Soil Connect is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for dirt solutions in the construction industry.

Raised $9,543,513.00 from Cemex Ventures, Heartland Ventures, Connexa Capital, Arka Venture Labs, AB Investment Group, TIA Ventures, EquipmentShare, Romulus Capital and Pine Management.

soilconnect.com
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Romulus Capital

  • Investor

    2019 - 2022

    Seed-Series B B2B-focused VC with $250M AUM from MIT (2008). Deals: Scope AR (Series A) *hhong@romuluscap.com

Romulus Capital is an American seed- and early-stage venture capital fund that invests in technology companies.

romuluscap.com
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Bridge Investment Group

  • Capital Markets

    2021 - 2021

    REPE with ~$49B AUM *huckjun.hong@bridgeig.com

Bridge Investment Group is a real estate investment and property management firm.

bridgeig.com
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Seoul National University of Science and Technology

  • Chief of Tetrodotoxin Antitumoral Research

    2018 - 2021

    Publications: 1. Hong, H.J., Ly, S.Y. Voltammetric Detection of Tetrodotoxin Real-time In Vivo of Mouse Organs using DNA-immobilized Carbon Nanotube Sensors, Curr. Anal. Chem. 14 (2018) in print. 2. Hong, H.J., Ly, S.Y. Modified Synthesis of Tetrodotoxin and Novel Toxicity Diagnostic Sensors, Sensor Lett. 15 (2017) 557–564. 3. Ly, S.Y., Kim, Y.C., Hong, H.J., Kim, J., and Lee, K. Rapid Voltammetric Diagnosis of Escherichia Coli Contamination in Non-Treated Human Blood Plasma of Healthy and Sepsis-Infected Patients, IEEE Sensors Journal 18 (2018) 2200–2205. 4. Yoon, D.W. et al. Sleep Fragmentation Induces Activation of NOD-Like Receptor Protein-3 Inflammasome in Rat Hippocampus, Sleep Med. Res. 8 (2017) 26–32.

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Scholars of Finance

  • Columbia Chapter Co-Founder

    2020 - 2020

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