Kyujin Hwang
Director at Atinum Investment
Kyujin Hwang
Director at Atinum Investment
Seoul
Overview
Work Experience
Director
2021 - Current
• Invested in 8 fast-growing technology startups in various funding stages across industries (Total investment size of $80M) - IT Platform and Service / SaaS / Consumer brands • Advised portfolio companies on business growth strategies in various stages of their growth - Overall budgeting and target setting, Business development, HR management and recruiting, Funding strategy
Investment Professional
2018 - 2021
• Invested in 13 fast-growing technology startups in early to middle stages across industries (Total investment size of $40M) - IT Platform and Service / Deep tech(AI, Fintech, etc) / Consumer brands • Researched, identified and discovered investment opportunities specialized in early and middle stage Start-up • Facilitated meetings with portfolio companies and internal business groups to discuss potential business opportunities and nurture company growth through strategic business development, recruiting, and next-round financing
Investment Professional
2016 - 2018
• Researched, identified and discovered investment opportunities specialized in early stage Start-up in ICT area • Executed investment to 2 companies, $3.3m in total (Portfolio: Izenetech, Biostandard) • Established and maintained strong relationships with core members at major venture capital firms and laboratories in top universities in Korea. • Completed KVCI Venture capitalist expert course(the 21st)
Administrative Assistant
2012 - 2016
Logistics planning • Set warehouse expansion and optimization plans of Korea, USA and China by analyzing logistics cost, lead time and warehouse capacity • Developed a transportation cost simulation model to check the effect of network scenario • Conducted new warehouses construction planning and Participated operation improvement projects for reducing cost and warehouse process lead time
Intern
2012 - 2012
Business Innovation Team -Served on In-house consulting team for analyzing the business feasibility of CFRP in world automotive industry -Estimated the market size of the CFRP by each automotive component and the potential market size in 2020
Marketing Intern
2011 - 2011
Premium Marketing Team -Proposed new services for Premium card, 'the Purple', by analyzing main customer’s lifestyle -Proposed pre-paid card launching only for foreign visitors which has useful function such as automatic tax refund
Founder
2011 - 2011
-Developing business model and concept of one table restaraunt only for customer who prepare propose event before their wedding. -Operating and managing the business.
Intern
2010 - 2010
ESI (E-LAND Strategy Intelligence) intern
Research Assistant
2010 - 2010
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
2005 - 2012