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YJ (Young-Jun) Jang

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Founder at Riiid Venture Capital · Founder at Riiid

South Korea

FoundedRiiidRiiid Venture Capital

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Yibo NianunlockedYJ (Young-Jun) Jang: together at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (2011–2012)
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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 EquitySeoulDSC InvestmentSeoul · $594K – $47M checksGroom InvestmentSeoulPremier PartnersSeoul

Experience

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

Skills & more

Business Modeling2Business Planning15Marketing15Entrepreneurship47Content Strategy1Content Management2Mobile Content Distribution1Content Marketing1Strategic Partnerships17Competitive Analysis5Start-ups29Online Marketing7
+12 moreCommunity 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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