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Ten Days in the US with InternKim: From Portland to San Francisco

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From Portland to San Francisco, we took our AI teammate InternKim, inside Kim Mini, along on our US business trip. Here’s a look back at the Yeomyeonggeori team’s 10 days in the US.

Portland | Oct 5 – 11

  • Four days of meetings with local investors (Founder First Fund, Oregon Angel Partners, and more)
  • Oct 9: Signed an MOU with Accelerate Capital

Portland → San Francisco | Oct 11 – 12

A 20-hour train ride.

San Francisco | Oct 12 – 15

  • Met with our advisor Chris Zhong
  • Attended TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 through Hanyang University Graduate School of Entrepreneurship’s ‘Global Startup Live: Silicon Valley’ program
  • Met Ben, founder of Tenacity VC

Kim Mini and our AI teammate InternKim joined every meeting on this trip. Kim Mini is the small box that holds InternKim.

Kim Mini launches on Kickstarter later this year. We’d love for you to follow along.

Thank you to everyone who made time for us, the Boxleather team for joining us, and Hanyang University Graduate School of Entrepreneurship.

Originally posted on LinkedIn ↗