Hj Hong

HJ Hong is an experienced investor currently serving at Takeoff Capital since May 2022, collaborating closely with Equipmentshare and leading multiple investment rounds, including Reconstruct and Branch Technology. As Chief of Staff and Strategic Advisor at EarnDLT, HJ Hong contributes to Series A initiatives while maintaining a significant presence as an investor in various firms, including Flex, Finless Foods, and ROKIT Healthcare. Previous experience includes working at Romulus Capital, focusing on Seed to Series B investments, and a term in capital markets at Bridge Investment Group. HJ Hong also held a key research position at Seoul National University of Science and Technology and co-founded the Columbia Chapter of Scholars of Finance. HJ Hong holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Business Management from Columbia University and furthered education at Columbia Business School.