Jason Hong - CEO and Co-Founder @ FuguUX - Crunchbase Person Profile

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Primary Job Title CEO and Co-Founder
Primary Organization
FuguUX

Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Regions Great Lakes, Northeastern US
Gender Male

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Jason I. Hong is based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is the CEO and Co-Founder of fuguUX. Jason previously worked at Wombat Security Technologies as a Co-Founder. Jason I. Hong attended the University of California and Georgia Institute of Technology. Jason I. Hong has been received a 2019 Amazon Research Award from the Human-Computer

Interaction Institute in their career.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments

Jason Hong

invested in

Qokka

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Qokka	—	Pre Seed Round - Qokka	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Rodin Therapeutics	Third Point Ventures	No	Series C - Rodin Therapeutics	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Channel Medsystems	Third Point Ventures	No	Series C - Channel Medsystems	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Channel Medsystems	Third Point Ventures	Yes	Series C - Channel Medsystems	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Xlumena	Third Point Ventures	Yes	Series C - Xlumena	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Avedro	Third Point Ventures	No	Series D - Avedro	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Jason Hong

has

current jobs including

CEO and Co-Founder

FuguUX

Professor Emeritus

Carnegie Mellon University

, and

Professor - School of Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction Institute

Carnegie Mellon University

. Additionally,

Jason Hong

has had

past jobs including

Partner

Third Point Ventures

FuguUX CEO and Co-FounderJan 2024
Carnegie Mellon University Professor Emeritus2004
Carnegie Mellon University Professor - School of Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction Institute2004

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Third Point Ventures	Partner	2011	2020
Wombat Security Technologies	Co-Founder	Jun 2008	Mar 2018
Westbourne River Partners	Various Designation	—	—
McKinsey & Company	Management Positions	—	—
Sanford C. Bernstein	Various Designation	—	—
Wombat Security Technologies	CTO and Co-Founder	—	—
Goldman Sachs	Various Designation	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Jason Hong

holds

board and advisor roles including

Member of Board of Directors

Akarna Therapeutics

Board Member

Rodin Therapeutics

, and

Board Member

Catalytic Data Science

Akarna Therapeutics Member of Board of Directors
Rodin Therapeutics Board Member
Catalytic Data Science Board Member

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Avedro	Board Member	Mar 5, 2013	Nov 2015

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