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Yonghoon Cho

Founder & CEO · Bitelab

City
Seoul
Stage
series-a
Region
Asia-Pacific
Rising rank
Not ranked

Biography

Founder and CEO of Bitelab (also known as BiTELAB), a Seoul K-beauty brand-building startup behind hair-care brand 'Reliv,' founded in 2020.

Why we're watching

Raised its first external round of $6.9-7.3M from Atinum Investment and strategic investor CJ Olive Young; company reportedly doubling revenue annually.

Bitelab

Consumer / beauty tech · South Korea · series-a

What we verified

Confirmed CEO 조용훈 via THE VC and Chosun Biz; strong revenue growth narrative but no LinkedIn 'founder' title confirmation seen directly, inferred from being sole listed representative since founding.

Sources

  1. WOWTALE
  2. BeautyMatter
  3. Chosun Biz