3 Startup Lessons from Ethan Cho of TheVentures
Seoul
An intimate Founder Friends gathering in Seoul, Korea, that brought together local founders for an unfiltered conversation with Ethan Cho, CIO at TheVentures. Topics included the communication gap between Korean and Silicon Valley founders, how government grants can dilute startup urgency, and Ethan's 'Why this, why now, why you' investment framework. The small-room session was designed for candid, camera-free exchange.
Organizer: Hustle Fund
At a glance
- Format
- Small-room gathering with no cameras, centered on a candid conversation between a guest investor and local founders.
- Sectors
- Agnostic
Speakers, judges and hosts
- Eric Bahn (Host)
- Ethan Cho — Chief Investment Officer, TheVentures (Speaker)
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