Welcome to Chaperone Ventures
Chaperone Ventures accelerates Korean startups' entry into the US market. We partner with the Korean govt. orgs, VCs, and ACs to run globalization programs. Our team excels in the discerning art of deal sourcing, ensuring that our clients have access to a myriad of opportunities, coupled with an extensive network of invaluable assets.
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In our pursuit of excellence, we ardently uphold six core values, channeling our efforts toward delivering optimal outcomes for our clientele.
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Collaboration
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Innovation
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Excellence
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Global-Mind
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Integrity
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Client-Centric
Managing Directors
Je Min Yoo, PhD
Co-founder & Managing Director
Professional Experience
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CellKey USA Inc. | Head of US R&BD
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KAPAL-California | Vice President
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M3 Global LLC | Scientific Advisor
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BioGraphene | Chief Technology Officer
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Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Research Assistant
Education Background
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Seoul National University | Ph.D in Chemistry (Physical Chemistry)
*Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award & Global PhD Fellowship
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Johns Hopkins University | B.A. in Chemistry
Jong Choi
Co-founder & Managing Director
Professional Experience
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M3 Global LLC | Founder & CEO
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Los Angeles Venture Association | Head of Korea
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Epic, LingoKids, Vooks | Official Partner in Korea
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KOTRA | International Trade Consultant
Education Background
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Northwestern University | M.A. in Biz/Corporate Communications
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | B.S. in Economics