ABOUT

We go wherever sound goes

Our mission is to provide an excellent sound experience through innovative audio technologies.

The Science of Sound

Sound is the cornerstone of all media that integrates and connects people, which also makes them emotional. “Even inside the music streaming service that resonates with our heart, the OTT service that improves our experience of videos, the smartphone that we daily use, and finally the theater sound that offer us powerfulness…Sound is Science. As the AR, VR era emerges, the spotlight will exclusively shine upon Gaudio Lab.

Wherever Sound Goes

Gaudio Lab’s technology is there wherever sound is. Gaudio Lab is an audio technology startup that persistently endeavors to bring extraordinary sound experience for the world.

Our Investors

How We Got Here

2014

January

Adopted Binaural Rendering technology ISO/IEC MPEG-H as International Standard.

2015

May

Founded Gaudio Lab, Inc. Korea.

July

Received 1.1B KRW(100K USD) Seed round investment from Soft Bank Ventures and Capstone Partners.

2016

July

Awarded 1st place in VR & AR Challenge (by the minister of Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning).

September

Received 50B KRW(4.7M USD) Series A investment from Korea Investment & Securities Co., Ltd, Soft Bank Vetures, and Capstone Partners.

2017

January

Launched “Works 1.0”(VR Audio Authoring Tool).

August

Launched Sol VR360 SDK 1.0(VR Audio Platform Solution) / Awarded the “VR Enterprise of the Year” at VR Awards.

September

Awarded “Innovative Company of the Year” at the AMD Studios VR Awards.

December

Launched Craft 1.0(VR Audio Plugin for Game Engine).

2018

September

Launched EQ SDK 1.0.

2019

January

Launched integrated Audio SDK 1.0.

April

FLO(SK Telecom) & VIBE(Naver Corp.) -Commercialization of Smart EQ (G’Master).
*FLO is a streaming service created by South Korean Telecom.
*Vibe is a streaming service created by Naver Corp. that recommends a customized playlist based on individual preferences.

June

Naver TV– Commercialization of technology.
*Naver TV (formerly Naver TV Cast) is a web broadcast network which mainly provides web dramas distributed by Naver.

October

NHN Bugs adopted Gaudio’s technology.
*NHN Bugs is the premium music streaming service in Korea for hi-res audio.

December

Naver adopted Gaudio’s technology for their video service in blog, group page, media, sports, V Live, Live TV, and more.

2020

March
LG V60 – LG’s flagship smartphone V60 integrated Gaudio Spatial Upmix technology for immersive audio feature.
May

LG VELVET – LG’s flagship smartphone V60 integrated Gaudio Spatial Upmix technology for immersive audio feature.

July
CJ CGV (Global Cinema Franchise) integrated Gaudio Cinema Audio technology for ScreenX sound.
 
October
Vsmart Aris smartphone launched with Gaudio Spatial Upmix, ELEQ, and Loudness Normalization as audio features.

Loop Media (Loop TV) adopted Gaudio’s solution.

2021

April
NHN Bugs adopted Gaudio Text Sync(AI) technology.
*NHN Bugs is the premium music streaming service in Korea for hi-res audio.
 
July
LG – LG’s flagship TWS models integrated Gaudio Spatial Upmix technology for immersive audio feature.

Team Gaudin

David Seo, MS

VP ENGINEERING

Sean Chung, Ph.D.

PRODUCT MANAGER

Jayden Baek, Ph.D.

AUDIO SCIENTIST

Wan Song, MS

Chief operating officer

Henney Oh, Ph.D.

CEO/CO-FOUNDER

Ben Chon, Ph.D.

CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER

James Seo, Ph.D.

AUDIO SCIENTIST, LEAD

Ted Lee, Ph.D.

CTO/CO-FOUNDER

Alan Oh

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Paul Park, MS

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Manuel Kang, MS

AI/AUDIO SCIENTIST

Jina Lee

accounting manager

Joey Ahn

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Jack Noh, MS

AUDIO SCIENTIST

John Jo

Project manager

Leo Kim

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Dewey Yoon

RELATIONS MANAGER (HR/PR)

Devin Moon

ai/AUDIO SCIENTIST

Asher Kim 

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Luke Bae

Marketing, Manager

William Kim

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Howard Jo, Ph.D.

AUDIO AI, PRODUCT MANAGER

Bright Kwon

sound engineer

Min Kim

software engineer

Rio Oh, MS

AI SCIENTIST

Marino Lee

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

Steven Choi

software engineer

Maya Yoo
project manager
Carol Jeon

OPERATIONS, MANAGER

Johnny Park

software engineer

Keunwoo Choi, Ph.D.

AI SCIENTIST, Director

Monica Lee, MS

AI/AUDIO SCIENTIST

Duke Kim

chief financial officer

Wilson Park

marketing, director

Claire Kang

Marketing manager (intern)

Winter Son
MARKETING MANAGER (INTERN)
Sangmoon Lee

Audio Scientist

Kirk Lee

vp of business development

Simon Lee

Accounting manager, lead

Handy Kang
software engineer
Kasey Kong

accounting manager

Ray Lee

AI SCIENTIST (intern)

Heidi Hwang

HR manager (intern)

Alumni

Alston Park, MS

AUDIO SCIENTIST

Tom Choi

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

게임 좋아하고, 여행 좋아하고, 물놀이 좋아하는 개발자예요. 아직 부족한게 많아서 많이 배우고 있어요.
Baron Bak

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

오디오, 개발자 장인이 되기 위해 오늘도 달리는 축구 장인! 5명을 제치고 골을 넣을 때의 희열과 기쁨을 가우디오랩에서 꿈꾸고 있습니다!
Jayden Baek, Ph.D.

AUDIO SCIENTIST

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