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Yeji X platform: AI interpretation explaining a patient's readmission-risk change
June 29, 2026Research

Chest X-ray reasoning paper accepted at MICCAI 2026

Yeji X's research team had a paper accepted at MICCAI 2026, the top international conference for medical imaging AI, to be presented this September in Strasbourg, France.

via Money Today

Yeji X platform: cumulative readmission-risk timeline across hospital days
April 23, 2026Research

Two papers accepted at CHIL and LREC

Research led by Research Director Dr. Jong-hak Moon had two papers accepted — one on structuring serial chest X-ray reports, one on interpreting uncertainty in radiology language.

via Nate News

Kevin W. Sexton, MD
March 31, 2026Advisory

Kevin Sexton, MD joins as strategic advisor

Kevin W. Sexton, MD — Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and a serial healthcare entrepreneur — has joined Yeji X as a strategic advisor.

via Money Today · DigitalDaily

Selected by
Nashville Entrepreneur Center
February 26, 2026Programs

Selected for Project Healthcare's Spring 2026 cohort in Nashville

Yeji X joined the Nashville Entrepreneur Center's Project Healthcare accelerator, formalizing Nashville — home to 900+ healthcare companies — as its first U.S. base.

via Nashville Entrepreneur Center · Venturesquare

Professor Chang-Min Park, MD
February 20, 2026Advisory

Professor Chang-Min Park joins the scientific advisory board

Professor Chang-Min Park of Seoul National University College of Medicine — president of the Korean Society of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine — joined Yeji X as a scientific advisor.

via Venturesquare · DigitalToday

Selected for
TIPS
January 7, 2026Funding

Selected for Korea's TIPS Global Track

Yeji X was selected for the TIPS Global Track run by Korea's Ministry of SMEs and Startups, providing up to ₩1.2 billion in R&D funding over three years for its U.S.-bound heart-failure readmission solution.

via Venturesquare · Wowtale

Professor Edward Choi, PhD
November 10, 2025Advisory

Professor Edward Choi joins as scientific advisor

Professor Edward Choi of KAIST's Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI — an expert in EHR and multimodal AI — joined Yeji X as a scientific advisor.

via StartupToday

Backed by
Kakao Ventures
Schmidt
October 16, 2025Funding

Seed round from Kakao Ventures and Schmidt

Yeji X announced a seed investment from Kakao Ventures and Schmidt (terms undisclosed), backing its multimodal EHR + imaging model for heart-failure readmission risk.

via Venturesquare · News1 · Bloter