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Ben Huh, Cheezburger CEO and Founder, Steps Down
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Cats and the Internet go together like American cheese on a cheeseburger. Or, as the Internet would have it, “cheezburger.” Who would […]
Tech Startups Find a Home in Koreatown’s Kolabs
Pictured above: The team behind RushOrder, led by CEO Eric Kim, standing at right. (Photo by Narith Ta) by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com From trendy cafes and […]
Thai Lee Owns America’s Largest Woman-Owned Business: Forbes
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Thai Lee, a 56-year-old Korean American entrepreneur, heads the largest female-owned business in the United States, Forbes reported last week. Lee is the CEO […]
Avoiding Risky Business Deals
by CHRIS KANG For anyone starting a new business, it’s an exciting time. There are grand visions of endless customers and clients, emails and calls demanding your services and social media sites […]
Meet the Korean American Sisters Behind Dating App Coffee Meets Bagel
Pictured above: Sisters Arum, Dawoon and Soo Kang (L to R), at their office in San Francisco. (Photo by Andria Lo). by LISA WONG MACABASCO During a talk at […]
Gangnam Becomes Hot Spot for Korean Startups
by YOUKYUNG LEE, AP Technology Writer Follow @YKLeeAP SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The uber-trendy Seoul neighborhood made famous by the “Gangnam Style” K-pop hit is known for status-conscious people, […]
Simon Bai Returns to Asian Roots at Bao
by STEVE HAN | @stevehan editor@charactermedia.com Simon Bai speaks Dutch and Creole. His Spanish is also “all right,” he says. MEGA 94, Miami’s local Latin music station targeting its massive […]
Asian Am Entrepreneur Creates A StandDesk That Delivers
Image via StandDesk Kickstarter The large, comfortable rolling chair has become an icon of the workplace, while for some, it remains the symbol for dozing off. But some health-minded office […]
You’re Hired?
By Jiae Park Photos courtesy of NBC Recently, Korean American men have stirred it up in the reality-show spotlight. The Cho brothers, Erwin and Godwin, battled it out on […]