SparkLabs recruits Blind co-founder Kim Seong-gyeom as venture partner
"Will Support SparkLabs Portfolio Companies' Global Expansion"
Global accelerator SparkLabs announced on the 12th that it has recruited Director Kim Seong-gyeom, co-founder and Chief Business Officer (CBO) of Blind, as a venture partner to advance its entry into the U.S. market and enhance its global business strategy.
Venture Partner Kim Seong-gyeom previously served as Head of Sales Support at TMON before co-founding Blind in 2014. For over 10 years as CBO, he oversaw Blind's global marketing and business expansion, successfully leading its entry into the North American market.
Currently, Venture Partner Kim Seong-gyeom is advising startups in marketing and sales fields such as Typecast, Bucketplace, and Liner, supporting their growth.
Kim Yoo-jin, CEO of SparkLabs, said, "With the addition of Venture Partner Kim Seong-gyeom, who possesses successful global expansion experience and insights, startups will gain significant support in entering global markets including the U.S. We will spare no effort in providing comprehensive support for the growth of SparkLabs’ portfolio companies."
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Venture Partner Kim Seong-gyeom expressed his aspirations, saying, "I decided to join SparkLabs because I resonate with its vision and experience as the most specialized accelerator for global expansion, with a global network based not only in Korea but also in various hubs. Based on my accumulated experience, I will provide practical advice and serve as a new growth engine for startups aiming to enter local markets."
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