Jaehoon Lee
CEO at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Seoul Incheon Metropolitan Area South Korea
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Top SchoolJaehoon Lee is a founder and CEO who blends academic rigor with product-led AI innovation, currently building Dobby Canvas to create emotionally responsive, generative-AI storytelling experiences for global otaku communities. With a PhD in Finance and faculty roles at KAIST and UNSW, he pairs deep quantitative training with practical product exits—most notably leading product strategy through a successful fintech exit at DeepSearch. His background spans AI development, virtual human simulation, and game-like interactive narratives, reflecting a rare mix of finance, research, and creative technology. Known for turning unconventional ideas into market-ready products, he teaches AI and digital finance while scaling startups from Seoul with a focus on emotional engagement and category creation.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Management Science, Master of Science (MS), Management Science at KAISTUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Korean
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (135)
jquery-plugin10
pdf-generation10
wkhtmltopdf10
pdf-rendering10
pytorch10
html-to-image10
emmet9
pdfkit9
jquery9
audio9
stable-diffusion9
designer9
html-to-pdf9
search-ui9
editor8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
dioscuroi/dynamic-capital-structure
Sep 2016 - Jun 2018
Contributions:8 PRs, 40 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 9 months
dioscuroi/nonlinear_capm_beta
Jan 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:104 commits, 89 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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