Dear KAPAL members,
KAPAL is hosting the 1st in-person meeting (in 2024) with a topic of ‘Biotech Investment in South Korea and the US’ on May 10th, Friday. Please understand that this event will be moderated in Korean.
Dinner (Kimbap) and light refreshments will be provided. Please join us to enjoy the networking opportunity and to learn the most recent trends in biotech investment in South Korea and the US.
SEATS ARE LIMITED! Please RSVP by 4/30/2024.
https://forms.gle/acf4Q6n7HcBFuJg7A
Title: Biotech Investment in South Korea and the US
Date: May 10, 2024, Friday
Time: 5PM-9PM EST
Location: USP Conference Center in Rockville (12601 Twinbrook Pkwy, Rockville, MD 20852)
Speakers:
- Han-Cheol Jeong, Executive Managing Director, The Wells Investment
- Sihoon Ryu, President, Korea Innovation Center (KIC)
RSVP: limited to 150 participants
Contact: Jihoon Park (contact@kapal.org), Please contact me if you have any questions.
| Fri, May 10, 2024 | |
| 5:00-5:30 PM | Check-in & Networking |
| 5:30-5:40 PM | Welcome remarks |
| 5:40-6:30 PM | Dinner & Networking |
| 6:30-7:30 PM | Seminar: Investment trends in Biotech in Korea, Han-Cheol Jeong Snapshot of US Market and Investment, Sihoon Ryu |
| 7:30-7:40 PM | Group photo |
| 7:40-8:10 PM | Panel discussion: Moderator: Jihoon Park, Panels: Han-Cheol Jeong, Sihoon Ryu |
| 8:10-9:00 PM | Closing remark/Networking |
Speakers’ Bio:
Han-Cheol Jeong, PhD (정한철 전무, 박사)
Executive Managing Director, The Wells Investment (전무, 더웰스 인베스트먼트) (2017-Present)
Director, Daesung Private Equity (이사, 대성창업투자) (2014-2017)
Team leader, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH) (팀장, 한국생산기술연구원) (2011-2014)
Team leader, Business Development, Aekyung CHemical Co., Ltd (신규사업개발팀장, 애경화학) (1997-2010)
Sihoon Ryu (류시훈 센터장)
President, Korea Innovation Center (센터장, 한국혁신센터) (2023-Present)
Venture Partner, ACVC Partners (2022-2023)
Managing Director, Hyundai MOBIS Ventures (2018-2021)
Partner, Daedeok Venture Partners(2016-2018)
Managing Director, Willow Venture Partners (2015-2016)
Principal, SK Telecom Ventures, SK Telecom Americas (2005-2015)
Senior Researcher, SK Telecom (2000-2005)
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