ABOUT
SHr
STRONGHOLD refers to a fortress or a base. We created a fortress built on innovation, challenge, and fortitude in order to offer an environment where more people can enjoy advanced technologies at a lower price. We established a base where new challenges are continuously met by a multitude of ideas.
OUR MISSION
The fear of something new Adherence to obsolete convention Complacency with mediocrity Surpass all of the above.
We break through mediocrities by technology to ignite the industry and every customer’s potential.
MEET
SHr TEAM
Kyle Taing
SHr CEO
REPLACE TEXT “Many people don’t want to take on debt and don’t have time to worry about mutiple credit card statements, balances and due dates in the middle of chasing down rewards, yet they still don’t want to give up the opportunity to get cash back on their spending. Zero is the first modern banking experience to solve this.”
REPLACE TEXT Bryce is founder and CEO of Zero, where he developed the initial idea and leads the company. Bryce was previously a Senior Product Manager at Zynga, where he led product development for Words with Friends and topped app store charts. Prior to that, Bryce worked for Fidelity Investments. He also founded and ran a business based in NYC that he grew to 55 employees and sold in a strategic acqusition.
Daniel Cho
SHr Director
REPLACE TEXT “Many people don’t want to take on debt and don’t have time to worry about mutiple credit card statements, balances and due dates in the middle of chasing down rewards, yet they still don’t want to give up the opportunity to get cash back on their spending. Zero is the first modern banking experience to solve this.”
REPLACE TEXT Bryce is founder and CEO of Zero, where he developed the initial idea and leads the company. Bryce was previously a Senior Product Manager at Zynga, where he led product development for Words with Friends and topped app store charts. Prior to that, Bryce worked for Fidelity Investments. He also founded and ran a business based in NYC that he grew to 55 employees and sold in a strategic acqusition.
S SERIES Worldwide
Stronghold Smart Coffee Roasters are currently roasting delicious coffee in nearly 700 locations in 15 different countries. (As of April, 2017)
HISTORY
2020
10. WCRC(World Coffee Roasting Championship) 2020 official equipment sponsor
06. KCRC(Korea Coffee Roasting Championship) 2020 official equipment sponsor
2019
11. WCRC(World Coffee Roasting Championship) 2019 official equipment sponsor
10. Received Smart Label at Host Milano 2019
09. KCRC(Korea Coffee Roasting Championship) 2019 official equipment sponsor
05. CCRC(China Coffee Roasting Championship) 2020 official equipment sponsor
04. Officially launched the Stronghold Square Platform
01. WCRC(World Coffee Roasting Championship) 2018 official equipment sponsor
2018
08. Sensory Forum 2018 silver sponsor
2017
08. Sensory Forum 2018 silver sponsor12. WCRC(World Coffee Roasting Championship) 2017 official equipment sponsor
04. Officially launched the S7 PRO worldwide at SCA Expo 2017
04. KCRC(Korea Coffee Roasting Championship) 2017 official equipment sponsor
2016
10. New Headquarters Opening in Seoul
08. Held the first conference of ‘The Roastrum’
07. Received a second-round investment from Soft Bank Ventures
03. WCRC(World Coffee Roasting Championship) 2016 official equipment sponsor
01. Received the iF Label at iF Design Award 2016 – one of the world’s top three design awards
2015
06. WCRC(World Coffee Roasting Championship) 2015 official equipment sponsor
2014
05. Received investment from Soft Bank Ventures
2013
07. Established Stronghold China (branch)
2012
12. Received investment from Korea University Holdings
06. Received Gold Label Award at the Pittsburgh International Invention Exhibition INPEX 2012 (US)
05. Received Silver Label Award at Euro Invent 2012 (Europe)
2011
11. Received Gold Medal Award at iENA 2011
03. Named a Top 15 small business by the SBC(small and medium business corporation) 2010
2010
08. Launched the world’s first smart roaster S7
05. Established Stronghold Technology Corporation
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