Jungwoo Chang

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Jungwoo Chang represents companies at all stages of their lifecycle, from startups to public companies with a focus on internet and technology companies. He has substantial experience representing both buyers and sellers in M&A transactions, as well as issuers and investors in private company financings.  Mr. Chang also regularly advises his clients on general corporate governance and regulatory issues which arise from business transactions.

Mr. Chang has a deep understanding of corporate matters and culture through his unique experience of working at a conglomerate, unicorn, and advising on the buy-side of deals in Asia.

Prior to joining Rimon, Mr. Chang’s experience includes co-founding South Korean firm, Accelsior Partners, and serving as general counsel to a tech unicorn company which acquired more than 100 entities in Asia.  In his general counsel role, Mr. Chang oversaw all of the M&A, corporate and regulatory work for the company in Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan, and the United States.

Mr. Chang also has experience as corporate counsel for one of the largest Pan-Asia private equity/venture capital firms (with over KRW 5 trillion assets under management) in Korea, and LG International, a commodity trading and mining company of the LG Group. While working at LG International, he was seconded to an Indonesian mining company located in Borneo.

Mr. Chang is an early-stage investor and a General Partner of angel funds registered with Ministry of SMES and Start-Ups in Korea. He also served as a non-commissioned officer in the Republic of Korea Army, and received the Certificate of Appreciation from Donald Rumsfeld, the then United States Secretary of Defense.