OUR FOUNDING TEAM
Meet the founders building the future of Productivity with AI Automation.
Our founders bring experience from the largest and most sophisticated technology companies in the world. We are leading experts in foundational AI/ML technologies, AI applications and infrastructure.
Hyun Hong
CEO / Co-Founder
Hyun is a finance influencer and a creator of YouTube Channel (@newyork-er) where she tells stories on the U.S. markets - investing, stocks, bonds, wall street, hedge fund stories, etc. The channel reached ~310K subs and 22M+ views in just 2 years.

Hyun believes in the explosive power of content and media when it meets technology. It was evidently painful that media production process is hugely inefficient to achieve scale while serving meaningful insight to every audience. She wanted to fix this.

She is a Product Lead in the LLM-powered automation services at Project Pluto, which immensely boost productivity in the financial news generation and autopilot users' market intelligence.

Prior to founding Project Pluto, she was on Investment Banker, Trader, Hedge Fund Analyst on Wall Street. Hyun worked at Citigroup, J.P Morgan, Northwood (fmr. Blackstone Real Estate Fund), Family Offices, and McKinsey & Company.

Hyun is also an author of bestselling books: U.S. Securities Analysis and Diary of a Wall Street Trader. She works as a modeling instructor at various Wall Street firms.
Kibeom Kim
CTO / Co-Founder
As the CTO of Project Pluto, Kibeom is responsible for building a superstar engineering team driven by creating impact, while ensuring seamless execution of all our engineering projects.

Kibeom established Pluto's engineering culture that places product ahead of technology. This enables the team to focus on the most efficient solution that creates impact, and think product-oriented. Under Kibeom's leadership, every engineer at Project Pluto is a product owner, existing to solve and deliver what the customer needs.

Previously, Kibeom was a Tech Lead / Senior Software Engineer at Google, Mountain View. Kibeom led numerous projects and development of Google's household name products including Search, Chrome, AdMob, and Tensorflow. Notably, he led major API / runtime projects at Tensorflow which has become a core part of Google's AI infrastructure today.
"Tech serves to build Product. Not the other way around."
At Project Pluto,
we are always looking for Superstars to join our team.
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