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21 Nov 2025 · The Economic Times
Redrob raises $10 million in funding led by Korea Investment PartnersSeries A coverage of Redrob's $10M round (total $14M). Plans called out include cheaper ML architecture, Indic language models, free LLM access for Indian universities, and an SMB enterprise suite.
20 Nov 2025 · The Electronic Times
McKinley Rice's Redrob Raises ₩12.5B Series AKorean Series A report on Redrob. Names Janghoon Lee as McKinley Rice CTO alongside CEO Felix Kim and vice president Seunghyun Seok in the lead photo and caption.
20 Nov 2025 · PR Newswire
Redrob Raises $10M to Become World's Third-Largest LLM PlatformCompany release on the Series A led by Korea Investment Partners. Positions Redrob as low-cost LLM infrastructure for emerging markets and U.S. enterprises, with 3M users across 500 Indian universities at the time of the raise.
20 Nov 2025 · AI Times
Global AI Infrastructure Startup Redrob / McKinley Rice Raises ₩12.5B Series AKorean Series A write-up. Lead photo and caption name Janghoon Lee as McKinley Rice CTO with the CEO and vice president; covers talent matching, data infrastructure, and emerging-market LLM plans.
9 Dec 2024 · Forbes
HR Predictions For 2025: Outdated Practices Will Be Turned On Their HeadQuoted as CTO of Redrob on AI agents for hiring: forecasting headcount from product launches and attrition, spotting skill gaps humans miss, and using past hire outcomes to find talent while staying inside fairness and budget constraints.
30 Oct 2024 · StartupN
Redrob Joins Barcelona Blockchain Conference on Practical Blockchain AdoptionNamed as Redrob CTO and a discussion panelist at Blockchain for All (B4A) in Barcelona. Quoted on shipping AI and blockchain from real user demand rather than tech theater, with India growth and European partnership follow-ups noted.
18 Oct 2024 · GTT Korea
Redrob Exhibits HR Platform at Blockchain for All in BarcelonaCoverage of Redrob at B4A. Photo caption names Janghoon Lee as Redrob CTO demonstrating the platform; notes AI matching, blockchain identity, and freelancer contract tooling plus partnership interest from European visitors.
2 Jul 2024 · Unicorn Factory
McKinley Rice Wins MSIT Minister Commendation for ICT Fund WorkMcKinley Rice received the Ministry of Science and ICT minister commendation at the 2024 ICT Fund awards and results conference (cybersecurity) for developing and operating Redrob. Coverage notes AI–blockchain jobseeker identity and capability verification, including blockchain forgery checks that cut verification to under 10 seconds.
12 Dec 2023 · Newswire
Redrob Presents the Future of NFTs Through Soulbound TokensQuoted as Redrob CTO after presenting "The New Future of NFTs (SBT) and Global Trends" at the 2023 NIPA Blockchain Industry Conference in Seoul, on reputation-based identity beyond speculative NFT trading.
5 Dec 2023 · Newswire
McKinley Rice Joins Korea Blockchain Pavilion in EuropeQuoted as McKinley Rice CTO after leading Redrob’s presence at Korea Blockchain Pavilion in Barcelona and speaking at Korea Blockchain Hour on SBT trends, with European partnership notes for Banshie, Marsh McLennan, and Storm Partners.
29 Nov 2023 · Newswire
McKinley Rice Pushes European Expansion Through RedrobQuoted as McKinley Rice CTO on localizing Redrob for European students and jobseekers (language, privacy, law) and aiming at Horizon Europe after collaboration discussions with EU blockchain advisor Valdo Stankovski.
5 Sep 2019 · VentureSquare
McKinley Rice: CTO Wins Three Silicon Valley HackathonsNames Janghoon Lee as McKinley Rice CTO after placing at three Silicon Valley hackathons in the first half of 2019: DeveloperWeek Canon API (finalist), CrowdStrike at USC (gold), and Google Cloud Platform (silver).