2020/12/14

• Established Upstage Hong Kong branch, recruited global talent including China and laid a foothold in the market

• FORMER NAVER PAPAGO MODEL TEAM LEAD PARK EUN-JUNG CSO, HONG KONG BRANCH REPRESENTATIVE

(2020/12/14= Upstage) Startup Upstage (CEO Kim Seong-hoon, www.upstage.ai ) for accelerating corporate AI transformation plans to establish a Hong Kong branch this month and actively recruit AI global talent. .

Upstage plans to aggressively target Hong Kong and China through the establishment of a Hong Kong branch and expand the scope of entry into global markets including Southeast Asia such as Singapore and Thailand.

UPSTAGE APPOINTED PARK EUN-JUNG, CSO, AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE HONG KONG BRANCH. CEO PARK EUN-JUNG LED THE MODELING TEAM OF NAVER PAPAGO, THE WORLD'S BEST TRANSLATOR, AND IS ALSO A FOUNDING MEMBER OF UPSTAGE. IN ADDITION, AS THE CTO (CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER) FOR THE R&D OPERATION OF THE HONG KONG BRANCH, KIM JAE-BEOM, THE FORMER LEADER OF KAKAO'S AI TECHNOLOGY TEAM, WAS RECRUITED.

Park Eun-jung, CEO of the Hong Kong branch, said, “Through the establishment of the Hong Kong branch, we are planning to enter the global market by absorbing excellent Chinese manpower.

On the other hand, Upstage identifies the areas where innovation is possible through AI technology among corporate problems, and provides consulting including basic AI models and systems necessary for this, and AI teams. Recently, Naver participated as an operator of 'Boost Camp AI Tech', providing practical intensive training programs in the AI field, and is striving to nurture AI talent.

Contact

Upstage | Geun-Kyo Kim, PR Director | 010-8229-7240 | keunkyo@upstage.ai

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