Jung-Hee Ryu (Future Play)

Wednesday, September 24, 2014, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM UTC

Jung-hee is an inventor, entrepreneur and investor with 19 years experiences in business and academia. He founded of Iconlab and Olaworks. He worked as CEO until Intel’s acquisition in 2012. Now, he is Partner and CEO of FuturePlay. He got his Ph.D from EECS in KAIST, and he was adjunct professor at KSIM and GSCT in KAIST until 2010.

About this event

Jung-hee is an inventor, entrepreneur and investor with 19 years experiences in business and academia. He was a co-founder and CTO of Iconlab Inc., and invented “InterCode” which is 2D barcode optimized for mobile camera phone scanning and de-facto standard for Korean operators. He founded Olaworks Inc. in 2006 and worked as CEO and CSO until Intel’s acquisition in 2012. He created “ScanSearch” in Olaworks, the mega-hit mobile augmented reality service with over 2mil users. He worked as Strategic Planner in PEG-IPG-ICG, Intel Corp after the acquisition until 2014. Now he is Partner and CEO of FuturePlay Inc., which builds and invests tech-centric startups innovating human-computer interactions.Also he is a partner of Primer, first startup accelerator in Korea founded by serial entrepreneurs. He got his Ph.D from EECS in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, and he was adjunct professor at Graduate School of Information and Media Management (KSIM) and Graduate School of Culture Technology (GSCT) in KAIST until 2010.

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When

When

Wednesday, September 24, 2014
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM UTC

Agenda

10:00 AMNetworking and Food
11:00 AMFireside Chat
12:00 PMNetworking

Organizers

  • Seong Hyun (Shane) Kong

    Korea Accelerator Association

    SG KOREA, Seoul Director

  • Dongok Ahn

    The Garrison

    SG Seoul, Co-director

  • Minji Lim

    Korea Accelerator Association

    Marketing Manager