
The Korea Society
Saeju Jeong: An Unwavering Visionary Behind Noom
Jan 26, 2024
Explore the journey of Saeju Jeong, co-founder of Noom, as he disrupts the weight loss industry with a mission-driven approach. Learn about the strategic pivots, leadership, and cultural impact at Noom, along with the speaker's personal journey from curiosity to a mission-driven entrepreneur. Discover the importance of having a clear mission in entrepreneurship and the challenges immigrant entrepreneurs face in New York City. Join the conversation on healthcare entrepreneurship, vision, and building confidence in the startup world.
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Quick takeaways
- Noom's success stems from strategic pivots and a mission-driven focus.
- Seju Jung's perseverance and commitment to the company's mission are instrumental in overcoming obstacles.
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Championing the Startup Scene
The inaugural program of the new corporate series, Start-Up Scene Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow, initiated by the Korea Society, aims to highlight successful Korean American and Korean startup entrepreneurs making strides in the US and South Korea. Emphasizing the importance of startups in shaping the economic landscape, the podcast discusses the significant growth of tech-intensive businesses in South Korea and the thriving startup sector in the US.
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