# Roi Sungpil Nam

> Roi Sungpil Nam is the Seoul-based co-founder and co-CEO of Airbridge and AB180. A Seoul National University business administration graduate and 2015 Software Maestro Top 8 honoree, he combines an engineering background with marketing technology consulting. He appeared on Forbes Asia’s 2020 30 Under 30 list in Media, Marketing & Advertising and shares leadership with co-founder Hunjae Jung. His public work covers attribution, experimentation, app monetization and AI-assisted growth.

- **Role:** Co-founder and co-CEO at Airbridge and AB180
- **Organizations:** AB180, Airbridge, Airflux, Airbloc (historical leadership), Bitgenstein Inc. (former co-founder and CSO), weBloc (advisor announced in 2018)
- **Education:** Business Administration (major; degree designation not specified), Seoul National University, College of Liberal Studies
- **Known for:** Software Maestro Top 8 selection and ministerial prize in 2015., Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2020, Media, Marketing & Advertising., Co-founded AB180 and developed the business behind Airbridge.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Before AB180, co-founded Bitgenstein Inc. and served as chief strategy officer, working on opinion mining and business intelligence using natural language processing.
- **2015** — Co-founded AB180 with Hunjae Jung; selected among Software Maestro’s Top 8 and received a ministerial prize.
- **2016** — Published an April 30 technical guide to Android install tracking using the Google Play referrer.
- **2018** — Led Airbloc, a decentralized personal data exchange project; weBloc announced his appointment as an advisor in July.
- **2019** — Published an essay on five cultural characteristics of companies practicing growth hacking effectively.
- **2020** — Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia in Media, Marketing & Advertising.
- **2025** — AB180 adopted a co-CEO structure with Hunjae Jung; Jung’s public post dates his appointment to April.
- **2026** — Contributed forecasts about AI, consumer apps and reinforcement learning to Phiture; AB180 announced a KRW 21.4 billion Series C in July.

## Achievements

- Software Maestro Top 8 selection and ministerial prize in 2015.
- Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2020, Media, Marketing & Advertising.
- Co-founded AB180 and developed the business behind Airbridge.
- AB180’s official biography credits him with consulting for more than 1,000 apps worldwide.
- Led AB180 alongside Hunjae Jung as the company announced KRW 21.4 billion in Series C funding in July 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — AB180 announced KRW 21.4 billion in Series C funding led by Atinum Investment and said it was developing and testing Airbridge GO, an AI marketing agent solution.
- **2026-07** — Named as opening keynote speaker for MGS26 in Seoul; Hunjae Jung was scheduled to present on Airbridge’s AI evolution.
- **2026-02** — Contributed to Phiture’s industry forecasts, predicting more AI-assisted consumer apps, closer convergence with casual gaming and wider reinforcement-learning applications in marketing.
- **2025-11** — Featured as interviewer in an Airbridge Jetstream Session with Tangent founder Vahe Baghdasaryan on subscription monetization.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roinam/

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Last updated: 2026-10-23
