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YonkoTV (연고티비) / Youniv

University media startup — 2.77M subscribers, 1.4B+ views

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YonkoTV (연고티비) / Youniv

Overview

YonkoTV is the YouTube channel name of Youniv (유니브, https://youniv.kr/), a company that pioneered the education YouTube ecosystem in Korea. Starting as a university media channel co-created by students from Yonsei University and Korea University, the platform grew to 2.77 million targeted subscribers and 1.4 billion total views. Youniv expanded from YouTube into its own education services, becoming the only education company capable of creating content that resonates with its audience.

My Role

Co-Founder & CDO (Chief Data Officer) at Youniv — responsible for establishing the data management system, data analysis, and data-driven content strategy. Oversaw all data operations to guide content and business decisions.

Key Achievements

  • 2.77 million YouTube subscribers with 1.4 billion+ total views
  • Co-founded Youniv Corp. — pioneered education YouTube ecosystem in Korea
  • Built data infrastructure and analytics pipeline as CDO
  • Grew the channel into a leading university and education media platform