About
Ohsang Kwon is a Distinguished Chair Professor in the Department of Technology and Innovation Management and serves as Dean and Associate Vice President of the Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at DGIST. He previously worked as a banker at Barclays and Deutsche Bank and as an engineer at Kia Motors and Samsung SDS. Kwon also held the position of Director General at the Financial Supervisory Service.
Experience
- DGIST (๋๊ตฌ๊ฒฝ๋ถ๊ณผํ๊ธฐ์ ์)Dean/Associate Vice President, Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship(ํ์ ์ฐฝ์ ์ ์์ฅ)current2026 โ presentDaegu, South Korea
- Primer Sazze PartnersCo-founder/Partner2018 โ 2026
- Financial Supervisory ServiceDirector General2014 โ 2018Seoul, Korea
- CHA UNIVERSITYProfessor2014 โ 2016
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyAdjunct Professor2011 โ 2013
- Deutsche BankDirector2007 โ 2011Hong Kong/Seoul
- BarclaysManager2004 โ 2007London/Singapore
- Samsung SDSPrincipal Specialist2002 โ 2003
- Kia Motors CorporationAssistant Manager1993 โ 1998
Skills & more
Venture Capital2Investments2Derivatives2Private EquityBusiness StrategyFinancial StructuringCorporate FinanceCorporate DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsAutomotive EngineeringRisk ManagementAcoustics
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Noise ControlVibration ControlFrom Ohsang's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sazze
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ohsang Kwon?
- Ohsang Kwon is a Distinguished Chair Professor in the Department of Technology and Innovation Management and serves as Dean and Associate Vice President of the Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at DGIST. He previously worked as a banker at Barclays and Deutsche Bank and as an engineer at Kia Motors and Samsung SDS. Kwon also held the position of Director General at the Financial Supervisory Service.
- Where does Ohsang Kwon work?
- Ohsang Kwon is Partner at Sazze.
- Where did Ohsang Kwon go to school?
- Ohsang Kwon studied at UC Berkeley College of Engineering (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering); INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management); Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended UC Berkeley College of Engineering60
HariFellow at Clear VenturesAlejandro GomezInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Alpin YukselogluPartner, Investing & Research at ParadigmDivyansh SaksenaAnalyst at Congruent VenturesEdward YangSenior Associate at Prelude VenturesLan WuAnalyst at Fusion
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Also attended INSEAD805
Alexandre ProtCo-founder & CEO of QontoSteve AnaviCo-founder & President of QontoPatrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology31
Thorben RothePartner - Venture at Iris CapitalJosh JungPrincipal at Z Venture CapitalArchi KongManaging Partner at Asia2G CapitalMinjoo KimPrincipal at Storm VenturesAlexandre t'SerstevensInvestment Manager at FincoChris SonnenbergPartner and Co-Founder at Innovation Industries
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Also attended Seoul National University57
Byung Geon Rhee, PhDHead of Advisory Board at Adelphi Ventures Management, LlcKiha LeePartner at SazzeUkjin (Jay) KwonPrincipal at SazzeJiwon KangExecutive Director, Head of Investor Relations at The Spartan GroupIn Joon HwangManaging Partner / CEO at Z Venture CapitalJinKyung (Jinny) LeeVenture Operations at Samsung Next
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Shared employers
Also worked at DGIST (๋๊ตฌ๊ฒฝ๋ถ๊ณผํ๊ธฐ์ ์)1
Also worked at Primer Sazze Partners7
Kiha LeePartner at SazzeGreg Kwangrog KimPartner at SazzeUkjin (Jay) KwonPrincipal at SazzeUkjin KwonVice President at Primer Sazze PartnersBaek KimPartner at HashedKathy KuInvestor at Primer Sazze Partners
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Also worked at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology4
Also worked at Deutsche Bank540
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkVlad YatsenkoCo-founder & CTO of RevolutFunmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera Capital
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