Venture Capital & Industry Specialists

Each expert is linked to networks of investors, founders, and industry specialists, providing access to expertise and support for partnerships, market entry, co-investments, and M&As.


Tae Soo Yang 

Venture Capitalist & Management Consultant

Tae Soo brings over 20 years of global venture capital experience, combining investor insight with startup advisory acumen. As founder and former CEO of Samho Green Investment and Auditor General at KITIA, he has successfully connected VC-backed startups with strategic investors and guided portfolio growth. He plays a pivotal role in Cross-Border Partnership Matching and Co-Investment Syndication, leveraging deep expertise in both inbound and outbound deal-making (B.A., Yonsei University; M.S., KAIST).


Jiyoung Tim Kang 

Venture Capitalist, Growth & Value Creation Strategist

Tim has led IT and cleantech venture funds at leading firms like KB Investment and Samho Green Investment, achieving standout exits and earning national recognition, including the Korean Government Minister’s Award. Tim drives our Co-Investment Syndication and supports International M&A Execution, applying his fund management and exit strategy skills to help startups scale across borders (B.S., Seoul National University; MBA, Yonsei University).


Min Tae Kim 

Commercialization & Technology Transfer Expert

Tae brings 30 years of expertise in R&D management, technology transfer, and commercialization, backed by a prolific record of patents and research. He strengthens Market Access & Expansion Support by helping ventures translate technological innovations into strategic cross-border opportunities (B.S., Seoul National University; M.S., KAIST; Phd, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany).


Seungchul Baik 

Technical Marketer & Engineering Partnership Lead

With a metallurgical research background and senior roles at POSCO—including directing European business and proposing the Global Platform Business concept—Seungchul has a track record of commercializing tech in international markets. He leads Cross-Border Partnership Matching by aligning deep technical know-how with strategic investor and startup alliances (B.S., M.S., and Phd, Seoul National University).


Kyung Chul Min 

Venture Capitalist & Specialist in M&A, Buyouts, Restructuring

Kyung Chul brings over two decades of expertise in venture capital, M&A, and corporate restructuring. As a senior managing director and dealmaker, he has driven multiple successful exits and forged an extensive network of strategic and financial investors. He is central to International M&A Execution, translating cross-border transaction strategy into value-accretive outcomes (B.S. and M.S., Ajou University).


Byunghee Suh 

Venture Capitalist & Engineering Strategist

With 15 years at the intersection of engineering and investment—from ICT to healthcare and fintech—Byunghee excels in deal sourcing and value-up strategies. His dual background enables him to drive both Cross-Border Partnership Matching and Market Access & Expansion Support, ensuring tech-driven startups connect effectively with global VC networks (B.S., KAIST).


Tae Hyun Yang 

Engineering Design & Protective Infrastructure Lead

Tae Hyun's extensive experience in engineering supervision and design—spanning national defense and global infrastructure projects—positions him as a key asset for complex operational scale-ups. He contributes to Market Access & Expansion Support, especially when acting as a local liaison or branch for overseas startups in Korea (B.S., Yonsei University; M.S., Dankook University).