Jae(hong) Park
Founder & CEO of Unastella, ex-Bitzro Tech and DLR propulsion engineer.
Jae(hong) Park founded the South Korean rocket company Unastella in 2022. He began his career at Bitzro Tech working on combustor design for Korea's Nuri rocket, then earned a master's in space engineering at TU Berlin, worked as a researcher at BAM and DLR's rocket propulsion institute, led space launch vehicle development at Bitzro Nextec, and was lead engine engineer at Perigee Aerospace before founding Unastella.
Overview
- Role
- Founder & CEO, Unastella
- Based in
- Seoul, South Korea
- Prior experience
- Bitzro Tech, BAM, DLR, Bitzro Nextec, Perigee Aerospace
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Frequently asked
- Who is Jae(hong) Park?
- Jae(hong) Park founded the South Korean rocket company Unastella in 2022. He began his career at Bitzro Tech working on combustor design for Korea's Nuri rocket, then earned a master's in space engineering at TU Berlin, worked as a researcher at BAM and DLR's rocket propulsion institute, led space launch vehicle development at Bitzro Nextec, and was lead engine engineer at Perigee Aerospace before founding Unastella.
- What is Jae(hong) Park's role?
- Jae(hong) Park is Founder & CEO, Unastella, based in Seoul, South Korea.
- Where did Jae(hong) Park work before?
- Jae(hong) Park's prior roles include Bitzro Tech, BAM, DLR, Bitzro Nextec, Perigee Aerospace.
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Series B $24M raise, founding/CEO role at Unastella
TechCrunch: Unastella, a South Korean rocket startup that launched from home, raises $24MVerified2026-06-01 - 2
Full career path: Bitzro Tech (Nuri combustor design) to TU Berlin (masters) to BAM/DLR research to Bitzro Nextec (led space launch vehicle development) to Perigee Aerospace (lead engine engineer) before founding Unastella
thebell: [thebell interview] Park Jae-hong, Unastella CEOVerified2024-05-14 - 3