Jihun Kim is the Co-Founder & CEO of DolbomDream, a social venture developing technologies for developmental disabilities to help them live a better life. Their first product is HUGgy, a smart vest utilising deep touch pressure therapy to help people alleviate stress and anxiety through AI-controlled air pressure. Equipped with inflatable technology and biometric sensors, the vest can monitor the user’s psychological state, and mimics the calming effects of a hug, fostering psychological stability.
Jihun’s ultimate mission is to provide the right healthcare guidance based on biometric information and data. He has won many accolades and awards, including the Edison Awards 2024 and the CES Innovation Awards 2022.
Jihun has a Bachelors and Masters degree from KAIST in Business Technology Management.
