Ben Kim
Seoul, South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Kim is a founder and CEO with 11 years of experience building startups and research-driven products at the intersection of blockchain, mobile systems, and web front-end technologies. Trained at Seoul National University with a master's focus on blockchain core design, he researches app migration and designs high-throughput blockchain primitives aimed at enabling fast micropayments and incentivized, integrity-preserving mobile edge computing. He has founded multiple companies, including SUPERBLOCK and Decipher, and combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering in React, ReScript, and functional programming paradigms. Based in Seoul, he blends academic rigor with product execution, often translating research prototypes into practical payment and edge-computing solutions. An unconventional detail: his background in photographing and early developer roles informs a user-centered sensibility when architecting distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Blockchain Core, Master's degree Blockchain Core at Seoul National University
Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
JUSTIVE/GPU-Cloth-Simulation
Nov 2018 - Dec 2019
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
JUSTIVE/FlowerSoup
Jun 2019 - Jun 2023
Contributions:123 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
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