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He choreographed routines for K-pop stars like BTS and Seventeen. Now he's building AI for dance.
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Cheryl Teh
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He choreographed routines for K-pop stars like BTS and Seventeen. Now he's building AI for dance.
If you've seen a BTS or Seventeen music video, you've probably seen Choi Youngjun's work. He's trying to find a new way for dancers to make money: AI.
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K-pop choreographer Youngjun Choi launches MVNT, generative AI for dance; $200k seed, $10M pre-Series A target. Creator-first royalty model + Enterprise API (Epic Games/Unreal). Music-to-dance automation: entertainment's Suno moment for long-tail creator monetization.
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