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Simon Seojoon Kim is the CEO and Managing Partner of Hashed, a leading blockchain thought leader and evangelist in South Korea. He has collaborated with major IT companies in South Korea to launch their blockchain initiatives, and previously co-founded an ed-tech startup, Knowre, which was acquired by the largest education company in South Korea. Furthermore, Simon serves on multiple committees and boards related to blockchain technology, and holds a degree in Computer Science and Engineering.
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Jinwoo Park
Jinwoo Park is the Founder & CEO at MYTY. Presively he was Cofounder, Principal at Hashed.
Ethan Kyuntae Kim
Ethan Kyuntae Kim is a Partner at Hashed. He focuses primarily on investments in Decentralized Applications (DApps) and blockchain games. Ethan began his career as a software engineer at Electronic Arts. He was also the lead engineer at TicToc (Korean mobile messenger with over 20 million users, later acquired by SK Planet). Ethan graduated with a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree from Seoul National University.
Edward Tan
Edward Tan is a Hashed Fellow and a graduate of the London School of Economics.
Ryan Sungho Kim
Ryan Sungho Kim is a Partner at Hashed. He assesses deals from Asia and focuses on applications, corporate finance, and enterprise. Previously, Ryan successfully exited his company LOOKET, a mobile solution for SMEs, to Recobell (a Big Data company). Ryan realized that the data space has many vulnerabilities, which led him to blockchain and ultimately made him co-found Hashed. Ryan graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology).
Joseph Young
Joseph Young is a council member at MOBY, Partner at Decentralised Gaming Ventures and previously worked in investments at Hashed. He is well known in the crypto community for his regular contributions to blockchain oriented media such as Cointelegraph, Cryptocoinsnews, Hacked, Merkle, and others.
Sean Sungwook Hong
Sean Sungwook Hong is the Chief Financial Officer and Partner of Hashed. Sean is an experienced investment professional with a deep background in the biotechnology sector. Prior to joining Paratus Investment, he was a Senior Manager at KIS Pricing, where he gained extensive experience in the valuation of illiquid securities. He graduated from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Pohang University of Science and Technology.
Baek Kim
Baek Kyoum Kim is Hashed's General Partner and Syndicate Protocol's DAO Founding Investor. Kim is a skilled software engineer with extensive experience in IoT and robotics. He previously worked at Amazon Web Services and was a founding member of a last-mile logistics startup. Furthermore, Kim is a former Bank of America and Google Lunar XPrize alumnus and holds a degree from Carnegie Mellon University.
Wooster Sangwoo Han
Wooster Sangwoo Han is the Community Lead at Hashed and a co-founder of a communications advisory firm with expertise in both domestic and international markets. Prior to this role, he was the Business Development Manager at global startup accelerator SparkLabs and a Coordination Officer in Strategy and Planning for the Republic of Korea Air Force.
Alex Shin
Alex Shin was previously a co-founder and partner at Hashed, and has also worked at Google and DocuSign.
Jun Kim
Jun Kim is the investor Relations Manager at Hashed and a former employee of the South Korean Air Force. He graduated from the University of California, San Diego.