Jeonghan Uhm

Managing Partner / Co-Founder

Jeonghan Eom

Managing Partner / Co-Founder


Jeonghan Uhm graduated from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Seoul National University, and passed the 43rd annual Patent Attorney Examination in 2006. With managing partner Mark Cheolhyun Yoo, Eom co-founded BLT as a firm to discover and invest directly in promising startups, and operated the accelerator “Company B” and “Company B Private Investment Fund.”

Eom lectures in the areas of corporate diagnostics, patent strategy, brand strategy, equity capital inducement strategy and startup marketing, and is engaged in angel investment and startup planning, marketing and IP affairs.


Jeonghan Eom graduated from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Seoul National University, and passed the 43rd annual Patent Attorney Examination in 2006. With managing partner Mark Cheolhyun Yoo, Eom co-founded BLT as a firm to discover and invest directly in promising startups, and operated the accelerator “Company B” and “Company B Private Investment Fund.”Eom lectures in the areas of corporate diagnostics, patent strategy, brand strategy, equity capital inducement strategy and startup marketing, and is engaged in angel investment and startup planning, marketing and IP affairs.

Areas of expertise
  • Idea workshops, Investment promotion, business feasibility reviews, strategy formulation

Areas of expertise

  • Idea workshops, Investment promotion, business feasibility reviews, strategy formulation
Education
  • B.S. in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University
Qualifications
  • 2006 Patent attorney
  • 2001 Microsoft Certified Professional
  • 2002 Industrial Engineer Information Communication
  • 2020 Private Equity & Venture Capital Management Training
  • 2017 Registered accelerator, Ministry of SMEs and Startups
  • 2012 Judging committee, Excellent Products Designation, Public Procurement Service

Education

  • B.S. in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University

Qualifications

  • 2006 Patent attorney
  • 2001 Microsoft Certified Professional
  • 2002 Industrial Engineer Information Communication
  • 2020 Private Equity & Venture Capital Management Training
  • 2017 Registered accelerator, Ministry of SMEs and Startups
  • 2012 Judging committee, Excellent Products Designation, Public Procurement Service
Career highlights
  • IP-R&D Strategy Support Project: Consulting on Edenlux IoT-based eyesight measuring and training wearable device
  • IP Narae Support Program: IoT-based eyesight measuring and training wearable device consulting for 5WakeUp Co., Ltd.
  • IP Narae Support Program: Consulting on automated and unmanned plant implementation using industrial robots for Jisung Inno-Sol
  • SME IP Support Service: Consulting on T.G. Fire’s firefighting preaction valves
  • SME IP Support Service: Consulting on picture frame securing structure (fabric picture frame) for Seyang Textile
Other activities
  • 2020 Mentor, Seoul Startup Didimteo
  • 2018 Mentor, Maru180
  • 2018 Mentor, SW Maestro Program, Ministry of Science and ICT
  • 2019PD Leader, High-growth SW 200 Club, Ministry of Science and ICT
  • 2017 Mentor, Lotte Accelerator
  • 2016 Mentor, Shinhan Futures Lab
  • 2015 Judging committee, Excellent Company Awards for employee invention, Korean Intellectual Property Office
Publications and Papers
  • Managing Your Business With Patents (Cloud Books, 2013)
  • Insuring Your Enterprise (Green Rain Books, 2018)
  • Idea Canvas (2017)
Miscellaneous
  • Contributor, ‘Innovation Meets the Startup”, The Kyunghyang Shinmun
  • Host, The Asia Business Daily YouTube channel ‘Trending Patent Stocks’;

Career highlights

  • IP-R&D Strategy Support Project: Consulting on Edenlux IoT-based eyesight measuring and training wearable device
  • IP Narae Support Program: IoT-based eyesight measuring and training wearable device consulting for 5WakeUp Co., Ltd.
  • IP Narae Support Program: Consulting on automated and unmanned plant implementation using industrial robots for Jisung Inno-Sol팅
  • SME IP Support Service: Consulting on T.G. Fire’s firefighting preaction valves
  • SME IP Support Service: Consulting on picture frame securing structure (fabric picture frame) for Seyang Textile

Other activities

  • 2020 Mentor, Seoul Startup Didimteo
  • 2018 Mentor, Maru180
  • 2018 Mentor, SW Maestro Program, Ministry of Science and ICT
  • 2019PD Leader, High-growth SW 200 Club, Ministry of Science and ICT
  • 2017 Mentor, Lotte Accelerator
  • 2016 Mentor, Shinhan Futures Lab
  • 2015 Judging committee, Excellent Company Awards for employee invention, Korean Intellectual Property Office원

Publications and Papers

  • Managing Your Business With Patents (Cloud Books, 2013)
  • Insuring Your Enterprise (Green Rain Books, 2018)
  • Idea Canvas (2017)

Miscellaneous

  • Contributor, ‘Innovation Meets the Startup”, The Kyunghyang Shinmun 
  • Host, The Asia Business Daily YouTube channel ‘Trending Patent Stocks’

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Head Office 1F, 25, Beobwon-ro 3-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 06595 Republic of Korea

Tel : +82-2-514-0104     Fax : +82-70-4855-0102     E : info@blt.kr

Incheon Office 26F, 165, Convensia-daero (POSCO Tower Building), Yeonsu-gu, Incheon (Stage9 Songdo POSCO Tower)

Tel : +82-32-710-5104     Fax : +82-70-4855-0102     Email : info@blt.kr


ⓒ 2023. BLT Patent & Law Firm All Rights Reserved.