Venture capitalist focusing on impact investing, especially in climate solutions - Sustainable food and agriculture, carbon-neutral energy solutions, circular economy, and carbon tech. Also interested in edutech for better educational accessibility, healthcare and wellness services for quality lifestyle, services providing better quality workspace, and sustainable real-estate development.Investments: S.Lab Asia(KR), Green Li-ion(SG), Lumenlab(KR), Mango Materials(US), Shiok Meats/Umami… Show more Venture capitalist focusing on impact investing, especially in climate solutions - Sustainable food and agriculture, carbon-neutral energy solutions, circular economy, and carbon tech. Also interested in edutech for better educational accessibility, healthcare and wellness services for quality lifestyle, services providing better quality workspace, and sustainable real-estate development.Investments: S.Lab Asia(KR), Green Li-ion(SG), Lumenlab(KR), Mango Materials(US), Shiok Meats/Umami Bioworks(SG), Caring company(KR), Dimensional Energy(US), Mathpresso (KR), WELT (KR), Terracle (KR) Show less

Collective ground is a real-estate developer that aims to preserve historical, cultural, monumental buildings and to support organizations that create social impact and drive innovations. In 2017, Collective ground acquired the first building from "Samtoh" in Daehak-ro, Seoul. Collective ground turned the building into the innovation lab for education and media/contents.Served a CEO role, raising USD 1.5 M equity funding and USD 500K debt financing. Developed an art stage "Parangsae… Show more Collective ground is a real-estate developer that aims to preserve historical, cultural, monumental buildings and to support organizations that create social impact and drive innovations. In 2017, Collective ground acquired the first building from "Samtoh" in Daehak-ro, Seoul. Collective ground turned the building into the innovation lab for education and media/contents.Served a CEO role, raising USD 1.5 M equity funding and USD 500K debt financing. Developed an art stage "Parangsae theater" that served numerous performances by the music artists and writers. Show less

Invests in mission-aligned early stage start-ups that solves social and environmental problems. Develops impact measurement methodology and conducts operational supports for portfolio companies. Conducted impact research, published impact reports, and hosted impact seminars for LPs.

Specialized in consumer goods, fashion/apparel, beauty, and retail industry. Focus area includes go-to-market, retail excellence, retail operations, site location and store network strategy development.

Developed a GTM models in SME market of 6 South East Asian regions (SG, VN, TH, ID, MY, PH)

Strategic advisor to STX group (Net sales of $20 billion in shipping, shipbuilding, and energy business) for M&A and private placement

Led multiple product innovation initiatives. Institutionalized company-wide platform/process for continuous innovation and cross-functional collaboration, such as consumer insight blogs and survey tools, CVC and open innovation, global employee idea competition, and product development platforms.

Specialized in high/clean-tech industries. Experience in JV / M&A, and innovation.Developed a BAU carbon emission by 2030 and abatement cost curve for Korean government to cope with UNFCCC COP meetings about industrial sectors such as steel, chemical, cement as well as residential sectors