Bang Jun-hyuk

Net worth over time

Biography

• Bang Jun-hyuk is the chairman of South Korea's largest mobile-gaming company, Netmarble, which he founded in 2000.
• He's built Netmarble into a $2 billion gaming empire with its action-packed role-playing games that have become hits across Asia and the U.S.
• In 2017, he took the company public, raising $2.4 billion in what became South Korea's largest listing in seven years.
• A high school dropout, Bang is an outlier among the country's richest tech entrepreneurs who typically boast pedigrees from elite universities.
• He started Netmarble with $88,000 pooled from early investors.

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