Photo Description = Persona System CEO Seung -Jae Yoo (right) is awarded a growth award in Fintech Awards.

Conversational AI platform artificial intelligence startup Persona System (CEO Seungjae Yoo) is an outstanding Fintech company at the 'Fintech Awards' of 'The 1st Korea Fintech Week 2019' held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) on the 24th. He was selected as the recipient of the Growth Award.

‘Korea Fintech Week 2019’ was the first Fintech event in Korea hosted by the Financial Services Commission and the Korea Fintech Support Center, and was successfully completed with over 10,000 visitors. Among fintech companies, 10 excellent companies with outstanding innovation, originality, and market impact were selected and awarded the 'Fintech Awards'. Received the Growth Award for 'Platform Service'.

Since the 'AI Insurance Roboteller' applied by Persona System Co., Ltd. was designated as the 3rd innovative financial service by the Financial Services Commission on May 15th, it has been receiving a lot of attention, such as a rain of calls from insurance companies, so the company's event booth A total of 29 financial institutions, including 10 banks, 6 securities companies, 4 credit card companies, and 9 insurance companies, visited the festival, and it was a great success.

In addition, two AI kiosks that can communicate for the first time in Korea were exhibited next to the main gate, receiving favorable reviews from domestic and foreign visitors and financial institutions. Korea Fintech carried out publicity work before the event through 'AI Kiosk in My Hand', which can be accessed from a smartphone, and 1,500 people received applications in two days, and 2,000 KakaoTalk friends were added in three days. It also contributed to the success of Week.

Seungjae Yoo, CEO of Persona System Co., Ltd., said, "The award of the Fintech Awards and the designation of innovative financial services is the result of the government recognizing the innovativeness and feasibility of our Korean-specialized interactive AI platform technology. Artificial intelligence that is widely used in various financial industries such as securities, credit cards, and savings banks to satisfy the needs of consumers, financial institutions, and supervisory institutions and enhance national competitiveness by reducing emotional labor, filtering prospects, and blocking incomplete sales in advance. The goal is to become an intelligent technology company.”

Kwon Kwon-hwa, reporter at Hankyung.com kyh1117@hankyung.com