
Dear Former KSEA Presidents, Chapter Presidents and Past Speakers,
I would like to invite you to attend the Senior Forum presentation on September 24, 2026. We are privileged to have Elizabeth Row (노윤선 ), CEO and Co-Founder of Dareesoft Inc., an AI road intelligence & infrastructure technology company, as our guest speaker. This will be a rare opportunity to hear a bold and courageous personal journey about establishing and growing a deep-tech startup into a global company.
A Special Request to Chapter Presidents:
This Forum is open to all members, as well as their friends and family. May I respectfully ask you to encourage your Chapter members to participate and share this opportunity with others?
Your support and encouragement would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!
The Comeback Playbook: How an SNU Flunk-Out Became a Department Trailblazer, a Dakssaum Champion and a U.S. Tech CEO
Scaling a deep-tech startup globally is rarely a straight path to success. It demands commitment, difficult pivots, resilience, and hands-on leadership. Founded during the pandemic, Dareesoft has maintained its core founding team for seven years. After global validation of its Road Information as a Service (RiaaS) technology at CES 2023, the company entered the U.S. market in 2024. This talk shares the behind-the-scenes journey of restructuring U.S. leadership, relocating to Seattle, building an agile local team, and driving business development. It highlights what worked, what failed, and why conviction and localized execution are essential for success.
Biographical Sketch
Elizabeth Row is the CEO and Co-Founder of Dareesoft Inc., an AI infrastructure technology company providing advanced road intelligence solutions for highway authorities and infrastructure operators worldwide. Under her leadership, Dareesoft developed and deployed its RiaaS (Road Information as a Service) platform, combining edge AI devices with cloud-based analytics for real-time road monitoring and data-driven maintenance. She has led the company’s expansion across Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America, collaborating with governments and strategic partners. Elizabeth is committed to transforming traditional road maintenance into proactive, intelligent systems that improve safety, efficiency, and long-term infrastructure performance.
Date & Zoom
| Thursday, September 24, 2026 (virtual) |
| Time: 8:00–10:00 PM ET |
| Zoom: KSEA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 841 0881 5821 Passcode: 148479 |
| Thank you for your participation! Dr. Esther Yang, Chair of KSEA Salient Senior Forum Dr. Hosin “David” Lee, Co-Chair of KSEA Salient Senior Forum |
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