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Jihyun Ahn

Jihyun Ahn (안지현) is published in Korea Investment Partners’ current Venture Partners directory as Principal. Jihyun studied biological sciences with a strong interest in how science and technology can translate into real-world impact. She later worked at the Ministry of Science and ICT, where she was involved in science and technology policy planning and R&D programs in pharmaceuticals and precision medicine. Her interest in working closer to the commercialization of emerging technologies eventually led her to venture capital. With a background in biology, Jihyun primarily invests in bio and healthcare while also exploring opportunities across AI, robotics, content, and other technology-driven sectors. She looks for teams that can identify fundamental problems, develop effective solutions, and respond quickly to market feedback while navigating uncertainty. Published education: B.S., Biological Sciences, Seoul National University. The primary profile’s career/background list names Aju IB Investment, Ministry of Science and ICT; undated entries are not independently verified concurrent appointments. Published areas: Bio, Healthcare, Pharma. The role is a scoped firm/regional-platform affiliation; no personal portfolio checks or separate employer at each portfolio company is inferred.