KAIA
Hwaseong Jeon (Jonathan)
Current Chairman of the Korea Startup Accelerator and Early investor Association.
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EDUCATION
- Master of Science in Computer Science, KAIST (2001.02)
- Register KAIST – History Portal Archive
HONORS & AWARDS
- Awarded by the Minister of SMEs and Startups for the first time in the accelerator industry (2020)
- Presidential Award for the 20th Korea Software Awards Product Award (2019)
- Presidential Commendation of Merit for Venture Start-up Promotion (2019)
- Awarded by the Minister of SMEs and Startups (2019) for exemplary SMEs
- Award from the Information and Communication Industry Promotion Agency (2018)
- Commendation of the Minister of Science and ICT for Distinguished Service in Software Industry Development (2018)
- Presidential Commendation for ICT Innovation (2015)
- Young Entrepreneur Award – Young Leader Award for Prime Minister (2013)
- Commendation of the Director of Small and Medium Business (2012)
- Young Entrepreneurs Award (2012)
- Promising Information and Communication Enterprise Award (2003)
- Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award for New Technology Evaluation (2002)
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Current Chairman of the Korea Startup Accelerator and Early investor Association
- Current CEO of CNT Tech (Since. 2003)
- Current guest professor of startup CEO course at Dongguk University
- Current Registered Director of Angel Investment Association
- Current Registered Director of the Venture Business Association
- Current Registered Director of the Korea YWCA Sponsor Association
- Current KAIST E*5 Mentor (Since. 2013)
- Adjunct professor at Sogang University’s Graduate School
- Adjunct Professor at Dankook University Graduate School
- Chung-Ang University Graduate School of Industrial Start-up Management (2014-2020)
- an adjunct professor at Dongguk University’s Center for Young Entrepreneurs
- Registered Director of Ulsan Creative Economy Innovation Center (2015-2018)