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CEO of Flitto
Lee Jeong-soo
Goal of Breaking Language Barriers, Competing with Global Tech Giants
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Last Updated on Sep 5, 2025
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CEO of Flitto
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Lee Jeong-soo is the CEO of Flitto.
He aims to transform the company from a language data technology provider into a global AI enterprise.
He was born on October 27, 1982.
He graduated from Korea University with a degree in Business Administration.
While at university, he founded Flying Cane, a crowdsourced translation service.
He began his career at SK Telecom, where he led an in-house venture team, and later moved to its spin-off SK Planet, where he worked on M&A and venture capital investments.
In 2012, he left the company to establish Flitto.
He spearheaded the company’s listing on KOSDAQ and expanded into overseas markets by leveraging its proprietary language data technology.
#LeeJeongsoo #Flitto #AI #LanguageData #GlobalExpansion #SKTelecom #SKPlanet #Startup #KOSDAQ #Translation
He aims to transform the company from a language data technology provider into a global AI enterprise.
He was born on October 27, 1982.
He graduated from Korea University with a degree in Business Administration.
While at university, he founded Flying Cane, a crowdsourced translation service.
He began his career at SK Telecom, where he led an in-house venture team, and later moved to its spin-off SK Planet, where he worked on M&A and venture capital investments.
In 2012, he left the company to establish Flitto.
He spearheaded the company’s listing on KOSDAQ and expanded into overseas markets by leveraging its proprietary language data technology.
#LeeJeongsoo #Flitto #AI #LanguageData #GlobalExpansion #SKTelecom #SKPlanet #Startup #KOSDAQ #Translation
- Life Summary
- Career Highlights & Challenges
- · Flitto’s Business Areas
- · Flitto’s Governance Structure
- · 75% Surge in H1 2025 Revenue Driven by Data Sales and AI Solutions
- · APEC Meeting Adopts Flitto’s AI Translation Solutions
- · Flitto to Lead Data for US$72B National AI Strategy Project
- · Partnership with NYU to Accelerate Expansion into U.S. East Coast
- · Partnership with Busan University of Foreign Studies on AI Multilingual Solutions and Language Data
- · 200% Bonus Share Issuance Announced
- · KRW 4 Billion Convertible Bonds Fully Retired, Showing Financial Confidence
- · Showcasing AI Translation Technology in Silicon Valley
- · Lee Jeong-soo Awarded Presidential Citation for Contributions to Software Industry
- · First Special-Case IPO on KOSDAQ with Proprietary Language Data Technology
- · Flitto’s Journey
- Vision and Goals
- Market and Social Evaluation
- Notable Incidents & Legal Affairs
- Professional Timeline
- Educational Background
- Awards & Recognitions
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