Status
SMARTGOLF Inc. was officially incorporated in March 2025 as foundation of SmartGolf Token(SGi).
But our innovation journey with SMARTGOLF LLC in 2015 began a decade earlier, validated through patents, global exhibitions, successful crowdfunding, real product sales, and PGA pro;s endorsement. It is Real and Certified.
In January 2026, SGi targets a CEX listing to bring a new Web3 golf experience to golfers worldwide, including the Gen Z and Millennials.
History
๐ 2025
- Dec IEO success on Dex-trade
- Oct CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko listings
- Sep Smart contract Audit & Team KYC by CertiK
- Sep Release dAPP and activate Safe Treasury with Multi-Sig and DAO governance voting
- Aug Legal review finalized by a law firm (SGi utility/legal opinion)
- Jul SGi Token launched & listed on DEX (UniSwap) and community onboarding
- Mar Exhibited as a Sport Hi Tech Company at SPOEX 2025 (Seoul, Korea)
- Mar Exhibited as a Korea delegate at MWC 2025 (Barcelona, Spain)
- Jan Exhibited as an Inventor at PGA Show 2025 (Orlando, USA)
๐ 2024
- Oct Exhibited at TED in San Jose, held the first SmartGolf house (Houston, USA)
- Oct Invited as an Activation Partner at Expand North Star 2024 (Dubai, UAE)
- May Selected as 2024 Tech and invited at VivaTech 2024 (Paris, France)
- Mar Exhibited as a Korea delegate at SXSW 2025 (Austin, USA)
๐ค 2023
- Oct Selected and exhibited as a KT Partner at MWC 2023 (Las Vegas, USA)
- May Exhibited as long term partner in Olympic Park (Seoul, Korea)
๐ 2022
- Nov Endorsed by PGA America Pros about SmartGolf’s accuracy
- Oct Partnered with Korea Telecom (KT) and integrated into KT IPTV
- May Campaigned for New AI SmartGolf on Makuake and raised 10M Yen
- Jan Developed swing pose detection via Deep Learning
โณ 2015 ~ 2021
- Campigned for SmartGolf AI on Makuake and raised 15M Yen
- Built swing equation logic and AI coaching algorithm for swing data
- Developed Machine learning model for swing analysis
- Campaigned Crowd funding on KickStarter , Indiegogo
- Launched the first mobile golf simulator on Kickstarter in 2015
- Developed and marked the beginning of a decade long journey in golf tech innovation
Team
Jongmin Kim Ph.D.
- Founder of SmartGolf
- AI Developer, 15+ years experience
- Founder & Lead of SmartGolf
- Former 1st Wireless internet Designer & PM
Moon Jang
- SW Engenering leader
- IoT & physics Intergfration
Jason Oh Ph.D
- Ph.D in Economics
- Strategy of DAO sustainability
- Tokenomics design
- PhD. in Electronics
- Electronic device
- Mass production
- Legal Advisor
- Partner Attorney
- Europe representitive
- Advisor and regional manager
- Oceania representative
- CEO of SmartPlay Innovation
- South America representative
- Advisor and regioanal manager
- Ambassador of SmartGolf
- PGA America pro coach
Steve Jurgenson
- Ambassador of SmartGolf
- PGA America pro coach
- Community Manageri
- Web3 contents strategist
- Blockchain Advisor