Technology that works in practice
We build AI trade technology that connects market and buyer information to business decisions and the next step in sales.
ABOUT CONNECT AI
Every company.
Its own AI trade team.
We connect the possibilities of technology with the realities of global trade.
AI, specialist expertise and global networks help businesses enter their next market.
CONNECT THE FUTURE
A wider market.
A clearer next step.
CONNECT AI connects people and businesses around the world. Through global business matching, data analysis and market entry support, we help companies identify and act on new opportunities.
We develop AI trade technology through MORI and bring it together with specialist strategy and local experience. From understanding a market to building buyer relationships, we help move international business forward.
Explore our solutionsExpertise that understands your industry
Trade, technology, regulatory, marketing and industry specialists bring their experience to strategies shaped around each company.
Connections that reach local markets
Local market understanding and global networks support market entry and international business development.
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CONNECTION
The people connecting technology and trade
Leadership, specialist expertise and a global network.
Different perspectives, connected around your next opportunity.
Leadership
Choi, Gun Sik
CEO · Chief Executive Officer
Provides tailored consulting on intellectual property protection and use, supported by global networks. Helps companies identify strategic directions for creating new business opportunities through IP.
Leadership
Yang, Song yi
Co-Founder · CGO · Chief Global Officer
Develops strategies that strengthen global competitiveness through AI, cybersecurity and digital trade. Connects industries and technologies to expand digital trade and technology-driven global business.
Leadership
An, Chang Yong
Co-Founder · COO · Chief Operating Officer
Identifies competitive companies based on experience operating manufacturing and distribution businesses. Plans services that support business innovation and growth through the application of AI.
Leadership
Ju, Minsu
CTO · Chief Technology Officer
Leads platform development and security at CONNECT AI, drawing on expertise in blockchain and security solutions. Supports regulatory impact analysis and response strategies for AI startups and SMEs, informed by experience in Web3 infrastructure and AI commercialization.
Leadership
Im, Ji Hyae
CMO · Chief Marketing Officer
Plans and executes branding strategies centered on localization. Supports international expansion and business growth through market-specific brand direction and execution.
Leadership
Jung, Guyjin
CSO · Chief Strategy Officer
A company builder and business development specialist supporting early-stage startup growth. Helps shape growth strategies based on experience developing startups and supporting fundraising.
Specialists
Cho, Won gil
Professor of Global Trade, Namseoul University · International Trade Expert
Works across international trade, customs, e-business and industry–university collaboration. Draws on experience in academia and trade and customs associations to support practical global expansion strategies and industry collaboration.
Specialists
Lee, Kwang Hyeon
International Negotiation Specialist
Holds a doctorate in law and specializes in international trade, technical barriers to trade, trade remedies and international cooperation. Supports regulatory response and negotiation work at CONNECT AI.
Specialists
Byun, Chang Byung
Export Advisory Expert · Thailand Branch Director
Has overseas sales experience in Thailand covering construction equipment, water treatment plants and automotive parts. Supports expansion into Southeast Asian markets as CONNECT AI’s Thailand branch director.
Specialists
Jo, Myeonghyeon
Technology Commercialization & Venture Investment Advisor
Holds a doctorate in technology management and supports technology growth and fundraising based on experience in commercialization and startup development. Works across government R&D project planning, technology transfer, acceleration and business consulting.
Specialists
Lee, Jae Young
Technology Strategy Specialist
Worked on business planning, R&D strategy and global product development and commercialization at Samsung Electronics and Toshiba Samsung. Supports advanced-technology export strategies, national project responses and innovation-led business growth at CONNECT AI.
Specialists
Kim, Sung Min
Global Marketing & Product Strategy Specialist
Built experience in strategic marketing, product planning and sales strategy at Samsung Electronics, Toshiba Samsung and Dankook University’s technology holding company. Leads global distribution market entry, brand planning and digital marketing development projects at CONNECT AI.
Specialists
Park, Onseo
Food Industry Advisor
Specializes in food manufacturing, quality management, food safety and international certification. Advises food companies on production, safety systems, overseas expansion and global competitiveness at CONNECT AI.
Specialists
Kim, Jaeseung
Health Functional Food Specialist
Supports AI-powered digital trade and global B2B sales based on operational and practical experience in the health functional food industry. Helps companies enter overseas markets with expertise in production, development, quality management and ingredient sourcing.
Specialists
Park, Jonghee
Digital Trade Instructor
Holds a doctorate in management consulting and delivers corporate education, management consulting and practical AI-powered digital trade training. Teaches CONNECT AI SaaS use, AI sales processes, buyer management and hands-on digital trade workflows.
Global network
Christian Brandt
Head of ConnectAI Europe · European E-commerce Strategist
Leads ConnectAI Europe and supports European e-commerce and international expansion strategies. Draws on operating experience with Zalando and Amazon to design and execute European market onboarding and local sales strategies for Korean companies.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE. GLOBAL CONNECTIONS.
Connections grounded in local knowledge
Connecting technology and strategy expertise in Korea
with practical experience in Southeast Asia and Europe.
Technology & strategy
AI trade technology and industry expertise help establish the foundations for international expansion.
Market development on the ground
Thailand branch director Byun, Chang Byung brings overseas sales experience to support expansion in Southeast Asia.
European e-commerce entry
Led by Christian Brandt, ConnectAI Europe supports local onboarding and sales strategies.