Where does YJ (Young-Jun) Jang work?

YJ (Young-Jun) Jang is Founder of Riiid and Founder at Riiid Venture Capital.

What companies did YJ (Young-Jun) Jang found?

YJ (Young-Jun) Jang founded Riiid, Riiid Venture Capital.

YJ (Young-Jun) Jang

Founder

Founder at Riiid Venture Capital · Founder at Riiid

South Korea

FoundedRiiid Riiid Venture Capital

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About

YJ (Young-Jun) Jang is the co-founder and CEO of Noah's Farm and works as an angel investor. He previously co-founded Riiid, valued at $550M, and Tapas Media, Inc., which was acquired by Kakao Entertainment for $450M. Jang studied at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley.

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Daesung Private EquitySeoul DSC InvestmentSeoul · $594K – $47M checks Groom InvestmentSeoul Premier PartnersSeoul

Experience

Noah's FarmCo-Founder&CEOcurrent2025 — presentSingapore
Self-employedAngel Investorcurrent2019 — present
RiiidCo-Founder&CEO2014 — 2024Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
Tapas MediaCo-Founder2012 — 2013Santa Clara, California

Skills & more

Business Modeling2Business Planning15Marketing15Entrepreneurship47Content Strategy1Content Management2Mobile Content Distribution1Content Marketing1Strategic Partnerships17Competitive Analysis5Start-ups29Online Marketing7

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Community DevelopmentVenture CapitalSocial Media MarketingTrainingMobile ApplicationsSocial NetworkingOnline AdvertisingE-commerceBilingualTeam LeadershipKoreanPowerPoint

Languages English · Korean

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Frequently asked questions

Who is YJ (Young-Jun) Jang?: YJ (Young-Jun) Jang is the co-founder and CEO of Noah's Farm and works as an angel investor. He previously co-founded Riiid, valued at $550M, and Tapas Media, Inc., which was acquired by Kakao Entertainment for $450M. Jang studied at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley.
Where does YJ (Young-Jun) Jang work?: YJ (Young-Jun) Jang is Founder of Riiid and Founder at Riiid Venture Capital.
What companies did YJ (Young-Jun) Jang found?: YJ (Young-Jun) Jang founded Riiid, Riiid Venture Capital.
Where did YJ (Young-Jun) Jang go to school?: YJ (Young-Jun) Jang studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (B.S, Business Administration).

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