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Deokhaeng Lee
FounderFounder at Char · Former Research at TheVentures
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
FoundedChar · YC
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About
Deokhaeng Lee studied computer science at Duke University and previously worked as an engineer at Carousel Technologies. He also founded Hyprnote.
Founder at CharYC S25
Intro paths
Deokhaeng went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Char's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Deokhaeng Lee?
- Deokhaeng Lee studied computer science at Duke University and previously worked as an engineer at Carousel Technologies. He also founded Hyprnote.
- Where does Deokhaeng Lee work?
- Deokhaeng Lee is Founder of Char.
- What companies did Deokhaeng Lee found?
- Deokhaeng Lee founded Char.
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