The Future We Build
Garden58 operates on a service-driven model that delivers practical value across the entire cross-border business process. From partner sourcing and matching to project coordination, negotiation support, market entry advisory, and post-deal follow-through, the company provides structured support at every stage, enabling a diversified and sustainable revenue structure.
Beyond one-time introductions, Garden58 extends its services through advisory engagements, project-based collaborations, and long-term partnership support. By leveraging its accumulated network and execution experience, the company fosters ongoing business relationships and builds a stable foundation for continued operations.
At the same time, demand is steadily increasing from overseas companies seeking localization and market entry support in Korea, as well as from Korean companies expanding their cross-border partnerships. The growing complexity of regulatory, cultural, and network barriers is driving the need for professional intermediation and execution support. In addition, ongoing supply chain shifts and increased investment in strategic industries are further reinforcing the importance of high-value B2B connection services.
Our Team
Jung. Lee
As the owner and leader of Gana Art, one of Korea’s representative art business companies, he has accumulated extensive collaboration experience with major domestic and international corporations and institutions. Building on a long-established global network and strong external partnership capabilities, he is expanding his scope beyond the arts and cultural sectors into strategic corporate connections and B2B consulting. As Co-CEO of Garden58, he leads the company’s international business division and drives the expansion of global partnerships and cross-border collaboration opportunities..
Founder JeHyuk. Johan. E
With extensive experience across the entertainment and media industries in Korea, he has expanded his expertise into investment and business development. Through leadership roles including Co-Founder of XP Partners (AC), Vice President of Impact Partners (VC), and Vice President of Toyoda Family Investment, he has built deep capabilities in investment, strategic networking, and business strategy. As Co-CEO of Garden58, he oversees domestic business operations and leads partnership development and new business opportunities.
FounderAs the Managing Attorney of Union Law Office, he is a founding member and registered director of Garden58. Drawing on broad experience in legal advisory and external relations, he supports the company’s major transactions and partnerships on a stable and trustworthy foundation, while overseeing legal risk management and external affairs.
DirectorJaeKwon. Lee
Leveraging an extensive business network and robust development capabilities established through his prior tenure as CTO at global IT enterprises—including Dacom, Hewlett-Packard, and Hancom— orchestrates strategic technology management. He delivers sophisticated IT consulting and tailored solutions centered on cutting-edge technologies, such as AI, blockchain, cloud, and mobile, to spearhead business innovation for enterprises. By maximizing technical synergies across strategic partnerships and critical projects, he serves as a premier technology partner dedicated to driving successful digital transformation and sustainable corporate growth.
DirectorJohn. Woo
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