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Name
Leon Lee
Company
Yozma Group Korea
Position
Managing Director
Topics
Startup, Venture Capital, Startup Incubator

Wonjae Lee: Startup Incubator & Venture Capitalist

Wonjae Lee is the Managing Director of Yozma Group Korea. Launched in 2014, the Korean arm of the Yozma Group leverages Israel’s renowned incubation system and a global Jewish network to support startups across Korea and Asia. His mission is to provide Asian startups with the strategic foundation necessary to enter and succeed in the global market, using Korea as a pivotal springboard.

Under his leadership, the Yozma Campus serves as a specialized venture incubator. It identifies high-potential startups based on their technological prowess and "refines" them to meet the rigorous standards of international venture capitalists. The campus operates comprehensive programs that support every stage of commercialization, from drafting investment proposals to providing expert guidance on accounting, legal affairs, IR (Investor Relations), and marketing.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Economics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2007)

Professional Experience

  • Managing Director, Yozma Group Korea (2013–Present)
  • Vice Chairman, Korea-Israel Chamber of Commerce (2013–Present)
  • Director, Global Tech Israel (2009–2010)
  • Economic Advisor, Israel Chamber of Commerce (2008–2009)
  • Economic Advisor, Prime Minister’s Office of Israel (2008–2009)