Gangwon Innovation Center Holds Investment Confirmation Ceremony

Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center (CEO Hae-Jeong Lee, hereinafter referred to as Gangwon Innovation Center) held an 'Investment Confirmation Ceremony' on the 19th at the Gangwon Innovation Center, where four senior entrepreneurs pledged to invest in the growth of junior entrepreneurs.

This signing ceremony was held to establish a new investment fund that the Gangwon Innovation Center is preparing to establish. Of particular note is that the investors are young entrepreneurs who have grown through initial investment and support from the Creative Economy Innovation Center. They have voluntarily invested to give back to younger entrepreneurs the support they received.

The signing ceremony was attended by Shin Seong-cheol, CEO of Ranking Fish Co., Ltd., Director Lee Byeong-min, Lee Ryang-geun, CEO of LT Solution Co., Ltd., Jeon Chang-dae, CEO of The Pick Co., Ltd., and Yong-won Cho, CEO of Visit Co., Ltd.

The event proceeded in the following order: a report on the status of fund formation preparations, greetings from investors, and the signing of the investment commitment document, followed by networking among attendees.

Lee Hae-jeong, CEO of Gangwon Innovation Center, said, “This investment commitment is an important first step toward creating a virtuous cycle investment ecosystem led by the private sector in Gangwon Province,” and added, “We plan to continue to expand the virtuous cycle led by the private sector, where the experience and capital of senior entrepreneurs lead to the growth of junior entrepreneurs.”

The investors said, “We were able to grow thanks to the support and investment from the Gangwon Innovation Center in the early stages of our business,” and added, “Now, we want to help younger entrepreneurs dream bigger.”


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