Harry Nam
CEO & President at Smilegate Investment US
Seoul, South Korea
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Top SchoolHarry Nam is a seasoned investment executive with nine years of industry experience and a decade-long track record in strategic roles across Korea’s tech and media sectors. Currently CEO & President of Smilegate Investment US after serving as Vice President and long-time manager at Smilegate Investment, he focuses on identifying early, durable competitive advantages—what he calls “invisible moats”—in venture opportunities. His background in strategic planning at Samsung Electronics and business development at Nextstory and CJ Corp. gives him a rare blend of corporate strategy, media insight, and hands-on deal execution. Based in Seoul, he brings a founder-friendly operational perspective to venture investing, emphasizing scalable product-market fit and long-term value creation. Known for clear-eyed diligence and a preference for under-the-radar thesis-driven bets, he pairs analytical rigor with practical commercialization experience. Trained at Seoul National University in business, he leverages that foundation to bridge corporate strategy and startup growth.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BA Business, BA Business at Seoul National UniversityProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
HaeUlNam/KWAL_Professional
May 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:21 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
HaeUlNam/Deep-Learning-Based-Document-Recognition
May 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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