PROBRAND Appoints Kim Youngheon as Executive Vice President... Accelerates Fundraising and Business Expansion View original image

Food tech startup PROBRAND Co., Ltd. announced on July 1 that it has appointed Kim Youngheon as Executive Vice President and is strengthening its management system to lead the digital transformation of the food service industry.


Kim Youngheon will oversee all key areas, including fundraising, business strategy development, and the launch of new business ventures. Through this, he is expected to play a central role in establishing PROBRAND's technology-based F&B solutions in both domestic and international markets.


Kim Youngheon stated, "PROBRAND is a company with tremendous potential for expansion in both technology and business models," adding, "By implementing actionable investment strategies and expanding our business with a market-oriented approach, we will establish a unique standard for PROBRAND in the rapidly evolving F&B market."


He further emphasized, "We will accelerate our growth by systematizing our internal operations and strengthening our external partnerships and investment networks."


PROBRAND is developing next-generation dining solutions that combine AI-based food trend analysis, ingredient powdering technology, customizable meal kits that anyone can easily prepare, and automated cooking systems. In particular, the company is introducing a switching model that allows existing restaurants to easily change menus according to trends, as well as an urban factory-style gourmet restaurant structure.


Nam Hyun, CEO of PROBRAND, stated, "With the appointment of the new Executive Vice President, our company's strategic direction will become even clearer," adding, "Internally, we will focus on advancing our automation systems, while externally, we will concentrate on expanding investment and global market entry."



Meanwhile, PROBRAND has recently secured investment from IT company YellowFuture and signed an agreement for software development support, simultaneously pursuing technological advancement and platform stabilization.


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