Jun Yoon

Jun S. Yoon is currently a co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Culinary Agents, the leading trusted professional networking community for the food, beverage & hospitality industry. Venture-backed Culinary Agents has clients in over 30+ cities and is trusted by over 5,000 businesses including more than 65% of the Michelin-starred restaurants in the US. The company expanded its professional service in Europe partnering with METRO AG, one of the biggest international retail companies specially in hospitality industry.

In 2008, Yoon co-Founded Image Space Media, an In-Image advertising company based in New York City with Raymond Chan (COO at Culinary Agents) and Kevin Tung (Venture Partner at Interplay Ventures). The VC-backed company was successfully acquired by Vibrant Media, the leaders in alternative contextual ad products, in 2012. With the acquisition, he became VP of Engineering for Vibrant Media and managed global (US and UK) engineering team.

Prior to Image Space Media, Yoon was a Lead Engineer at Inform Technologies, a venture-backed start-up where he led product development of semantic technology for premium content brands such as CNN and Washington Post.

Yoon has also been an active angel investor. He invested in several start-ups including healthcare, fashion and software & technology sectors.

Yoon studied Computer Science(M.S.) at Stony Brook University and earned his B.S degree at ChungAng University, Seoul, Korea.