David YANG started his entrepreneurial journey upon graduating from university in 1999. He sold the first company he founded in 2000 and then began his second startup as a venture incubator. He is recognized as the longest-serving accelerator in South Korea, continuing his career from a venture incubator to a startup accelerator. Under the philosophy of changing the world through entrepreneurship, he has systematically and professionally nurtured many entrepreneurs and successfully led 15 companies to IPO.
Beyond startups, he actively supports the creation of an entrepreneurial ecosystem, revitalization of the regional economy, open innovation with large corporations, and the global expansion of domestic companies.