Easy worldwide finance for travelers

Changepoint orients safe and easy cashless payment in travel. For the first step, we offer kiosk service to exchange foreign coins after the travel.

Company History


2022.11
– Agreement with City Airport Bus for launching exchange service on airport bus

2022.08
– Shinhan Bank Shinhan Futures Lab Bank+ adopted

2022.07
– Didimdole Project adopted
– Korea Trade Center business Test Bed adopted

2022.06
– Attracted Wadiz crowd funding (can exercise call option)


2021.12
– Agreement with Seoul Limousine for launching exchange service on the airport bus
– Attracted seed round investment

2021.11
– Agreement for USD coin export with Ctrip, the second largest travle company in the world

2021.04
– Grand prize for Seoul Travel start-up cooperative project
– Certificate for AI company


2020.12
– Awarded grand prize(Minister prize) in Testbed Korea AI industry intellectualization competition

2020.11
– Designated as a (pre) Social Enterprise

2020.10
– Selected as NH Bank’s NH Digital challenge+ 4th

2020.07
– Venture business certified

2020.06
– Selected for initial foundation package program by Mistry of SMEs and Start-ups

2020.04
– Selected as NH Bank’s NH Digital challenge+ 3rd
– Selected for Jeonbuk Creative Economy Innovation Center’s
– Selected for Songpa District’s successful social economy model nurturing project
– Registration as self currency exchange service provider and online currency exchange service provider

2020.01
– Installed at Incheon Int’l Airport Terminal Arrivals Hall
– Patent registered for P2P currency exchange system


2019.12

– Manufactured 6 self-serviced exchange kiosks

2019.11
– Selected as KFTC’s open banking licensee
– Selected for Korea Fintech Center’s security support business

2019.09
– Selected for online manufacturing service support project by Institute of Design Promotion Agency
– Selected for Songpa-gu Social Economy Center support project

2019.08
– Development of self-serviced exchange kiosk prototype
– Agreement signed with ChildFund, Good Neighbors, WWF
– participated in SKY EXPO exhibit

2019.07
– Self-serviced kiosk SW development completed

2019.06
– Incorporation, moved to ICT Youth Youth Startup center
– Self-serviced exchange kiosk development completed

2019.05
– Pre-warranty approval byTechnology Guarantee Fund
– ‘changepoint’ trademark rights applied

2019.04
– Selected for Incheon Int’l Airport’s travel startup nurturing project

2019.03
– Development of HW with Ateam Ventures started
– Patent applied for P2P exchange system

2019.02
– Development of recognizer for multiple nations’ coins
– Patent applied for unmanned currency exchange device

2019.01
– Self-serviced exchange kiosk inner structure design completed
– UI/UX design completed



2018.11
– Selected for Ministry of SME’s and Startups’ tech innovation startup support project

2020.12
– Awarded grand prize(Minister prize) in Testbed Korea AI industry intellectualization competition.

2020.11
– Designated as a (pre) Social Enterprise

2020.10
– Selected as NH Bank’s NH Digital challenge+ 4th

2020.07
– Venture business certified

2020.06
– Selected for initial foundation package program by Mistry of SMEs and Start-ups

2020.04
– Selected as NH Bank’s NH Digital challenge+ 3rd
– Selected for Jeonbuk Creative Economy Innovation Center’s
– Selected for Songpa District’s successful social economy model nurturing project
– Registration as self currency exchange service provider and online currency exchange service provider

2020.01
– Installed at Incheon Int’l Airport Terminal Arrivals Hall
– Patent registered for P2P currency exchange system

2019.12
– Manufactured 6 self-serviced exchange kiosks

2019.11
– Selected as KFTC’s open banking licensee
– Selected for Korea Fintech Center’s security support business

2019.09
– Selected for online manufacturing service support project by Institute of Design Promotion Agency
– Selected for Songpa-gu Social Economy Center support project

2019.08
– Development of self-serviced exchange kiosk prototype
– Agreement signed with ChildFund, Good Neighbors, WWF
– participated in SKY EXPO exhibit

2019.07
– Self-serviced kiosk SW development completed

2019.06
– Incorporation, moved to ICT Youth Youth Startup center
– Self-serviced exchange kiosk development completed

2019.05
– Pre-warranty approval byTechnology Guarantee Fund
– ‘changepoint’ trademark rights applied

2019.04
– Selected for Incheon Int’l Airport’s travel startup nurturing project

2019.03
– Development of HW with Ateam Ventures started
– Patent applied for P2P exchange system

2019.02
– Development of recognizer for multiple nations’ coins
– Patent applied for unmanned currency exchange device

2019.01
– Self-serviced exchange kiosk inner structure design completed
– UI/UX design completed

2018.11
– Selected for Ministry of SME’s and Startups’ tech innovation startup support project

Team Member

동전환전소를 운영하는 체인지포인트의 팀원을 소개합니다.

Dong Hyeon Lee

Chief Executive Officer

Ju Wan Seo

Engineering Designer

Min Woo Park

Software Engineer

Yoon Sung Lee

Overseas Sales

Dong Hun Lee

Software Engineer

Hyo Joo Shin

UX/UI Designer

Dong Hyeon Lee

Chief Executive Officer

Dong Hyeon graduated from Hufs(Hankuk University of Foreign Studies) in Russian. After working for global transportation, trading, bidding, he resigned for his “Dream Job”. He was going through global construction bidding, Korean culture education contents making, instructor, Jewelry import. He participated in CSV model to redistribute inventories. In 2019, he founded Changepoint which reduces social cost by recirculating foreign coins.

Ju Wan Seo

Engineering Designer

Ju wan graduated from Seoul Robot High School because he was interested in manufacturing and robot assembly since he was young. During high school years he acquired certifications and participated in related educations to grow up an expert in manufacturing. He entered Changepoint to provide convenience for those who feel burdensome to handle minor things. He is taking part of machine manufacturing. He spends most of the time in laboratory rather than office.

Min Woo Park

Software Engineer

Min Woo graduated from Soongsil Univ in computer science. He participated in project which prevents illegal horse racing in Korean Racing Association. He dreamed of making the service which offers conveniences for general users. Thus, he was attracted to Changepoint’s new service model which provides a new experience to travelers. He enjoys to read, travel and watch baseball.

Bo Hyun Kim

UI/UX Designer & Web publisher

Bo Hyun studied programming during her high school years. She worked as a programmer after she graduated. But she resigned to become a designer. She was interested in Changepoint because of the vision and the goal of Changepoint. Her hobby is movie watching. She loves to make and draw something with hands.

Yoon Sung Lee

Overseas Sales

Yoon Sung graduated from Hufs and majored both in Japanese and economics. He studied English for a long time and lived in Japan as an exchange student. He worked in cosmetic and food sales department. He participated in Changepoint to offer a new kind of service in English and Japanese. His dream is to try variety of sushi omakase. He adopted a cat last year.

Feel free to contact us

196, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
+82-02-6285-0085