Yong-Seok Choi
Director/Board Member at KAKAO PAY CORP.
Network origin in Yong-Seok Choi first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 10 | |
Kakao Page Co., Ltd.
 Kakao Page Co., Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kakao Page Co., Ltd. develops multilingual education-based applications and content for tablets and smartphones. The company provides interactive, educational and entertainment applications. Its applications include Super 0.99 Vocab 30K, an English vocabulary learning application, Cube Dog-3D Toy and an application for 3-D animated dogs. The company was founded on July 20, 2010 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 9 |
Kakao Entertainment Corp.
 Kakao Entertainment Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Kakao Entertainment Corp. provides software development and sales of mobile content. It operates through the following divisions: Media, Story, and Music Entertainment. The company was founded on July 20, 2010 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea.
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| Holding Company | Movies/Entertainment | 9 |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 5 | |
Kakao Enterprise Corp.
 Kakao Enterprise Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kakao Enterprise Corp. is engaged in development & supply of application software. The company was founded on August 26, 2019 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 4 |
Kakao Mobility Corp.
 Kakao Mobility Corp. Other TransportationTransportation Kakao Mobility Co., Ltd. engages in the development of mobile applications that provide taxi-hailing services. Its products include Kakao Driver which is a designated driver application, Kakao Navi which is a navigation service, and Kakao Parking which is a parking space reservation solutions. The company was founded on June 9, 2017 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea.
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| Holding Company | Other Transportation | 4 |
Kakao Friends Corp.
 Kakao Friends Corp. Internet RetailRetail Trade Kakao Friends Corp. engages in the distribution of character goods, and character goods licensing services. The company was founded on May 26, 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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| Private Company | Internet Retail | 3 |
Kakao Commerce Corp.
 Kakao Commerce Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kakao Commerce Corp. engages in the distribution of communication services. The company was founded on December 3, 2018 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Yong-Seok Choi via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIEBERT FINANCIAL CORP. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member | |
Danal, Inc.
 Danal, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Danal, Inc. provides mobile payments solutions for e-commerce purchases. Its product BilltoMobile, is an alternate payment technology providing mobile subscribers with the ability to charge online purchases from approved merchants to their mobile phone bill. The company was founded by Paul Kim in 2006 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Brown University | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
| Pohang University of Science & Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| YES24 CO.,LTD | Internet Retail | Director/Board Member | |
| DANAL CO., LTD. | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
| AIBIT CO., LTD. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| SM ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member | |
| KOREA INVESTMENT HOLDINGS CO., LTD. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member | |
| Kyushu University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Yonsei University | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Seoul National University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Korea University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| SHOWBOX CORP. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member | |
| Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Sogang University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Sungkyunkwan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| ESTSOFT CORP. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Digital on Media Corp.
 Digital on Media Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Digital on Media Corp. produces television broadcasting contents. The company is headquartered in Sungnam, South Korea. | Movies/Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Rise On, Inc. | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | ||
Sportstoto Online Co., Ltd.
 Sportstoto Online Co., Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Sportstoto Online Co., Ltd. develops telecommunications services. The private company is based in Seoul, South Korea. The CEO of the South Korean company is Soo-Ryong Lee. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member | |
| PATI GAMES CORP | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| JB FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Starship Entertainment Corp.
 Starship Entertainment Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Starship Entertainment Corp. engages in the managment and support of its artists. Its services include producing, marketing, publishing, and management. The company was founded in January 2008 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| KAKAO CORP. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Compliance Officer Chief Investment Officer Chief Executive Officer Compliance Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Manna CEA Co., Ltd.
 Manna CEA Co., Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manna CEA Co. Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of organic hydroponic crops. The company was founded on March 18, 2013 and is headquartered in Cheongju, South Korea. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member | |
Kakao Investment Co., Ltd.
 Kakao Investment Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Kakao Investment Co Ltd (Kakao Investment), a venture capital subsidiary of Kakao Corp, is founded in 2015. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Investment Managers | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| STUDIO DRAGON CORPORATION | Movies/Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer | |
LINE GAMES Corp.
 LINE GAMES Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services LINE GAMES Corp. develops games software. The company was founded on October 11, 2012 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
NYLON KOREA MEDIA Co., Ltd.
 NYLON KOREA MEDIA Co., Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services NYLON KOREA MEDIA Co., Ltd. engages in the publication of fashion magazines and online sections. The company was founded on February 24, 2017 and is headquartered in Seoul, Korea. | Publishing: Newspapers | Director/Board Member | |
| CJ ENM CO., LTD. | Broadcasting | Chief Executive Officer | |
NeoBazar Co., Ltd.
 NeoBazar Co., Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Neobazar Co. Ltd. engages in game publishing and webtoon services. It also offers platform for comic artists. The company was founded by Jin-il Seong on January 28, 2015 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| SK IE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member | |
Krispy Studio Corp.
 Krispy Studio Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Krispy Studio Corp. engages in the production of movies, videos and broadcasting programs such as web dramas. The company was founded on January 16, 2017 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member | |
KAKAO MAKERS Corp.
 KAKAO MAKERS Corp. Internet RetailRetail Trade Kakao Makers Corp. engages in the operation of a platform for online retailing. It serves the domestic manufacturers and small business owners. The company was founded on January 2, 2017 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea. | Internet Retail | Chief Executive Officer | |
Mun Hwa In Co., Ltd.
 Mun Hwa In Co., Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mun Hwa In Co., Ltd. engages in the artist management business. The company was founded on May 18, 2016 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Kakao VX Corp.
 Kakao VX Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Kakao VX Corp. engages in developing online games. The company was founded on July 13, 2012 and is headquartered in Yongin-si, South Korea. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member | |
| The Korean Association For Information Society | Chairman | ||
Kakao Ventures Co., Ltd.
 Kakao Ventures Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Kakao Ventures Co Ltd (Kakao Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Kakao Corp, founded in 2012 by Beom-Soo Kim and Jee-Hoon Rim. The firm is headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea. | Investment Managers | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor |
Statistics
International
| South Korea | 44 |
| United States | 7 |
| Japan | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 24 |
| Technology Services | 8 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Communications | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 63 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 26 |
| Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 12 |
| Graduate Degree | 11 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 10 |
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| Sung-Soo Kim | 15 |
| Gi-Soo Kwon | 10 |
| Hoon Namgoong | 8 |
| Sung Kang | 8 |
| Geung-Sun Ryu | 6 |
| Jae-Gwan Nam | 6 |
| Sang-Gyun Ahn | 5 |
| Simon Shin | 5 |
| Young Bae | 4 |
| Eun-Taek Hong | 4 |
| Jae-Hwan Kim | 4 |
| Tae-Woo Kwon | 4 |
| Tae-Sung Jung | 4 |
| Seok-Young Jo | 3 |
| Yul-Ri Kang | 3 |
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