Startup
SK Chairman Meet Brazil’s President To Discuss Business Opportunities
SK Network’s chairman, Chey Shin-won met with Brazil’s controversial president Jair Bolsonaro to discuss possible business opportunities in the country....
Lotte Group Eyes Support for Israeli Startup Companies
Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin pushes through with his planned meeting with Israel's Economy Minister Eli Cohen. The meeting was...
Korean Startup Designovel To Design Clothes With AI Tech
They say that nothing is safe from innovation, and the same is true for fashion. A growing company in South...
‘Online marine products’ platform Yamtable attracts 7 billion won in follow-up investment
The online fresh seafood commerce platform Yamtable has attracted 7 billion won (about US$6 million) in follow-up Series A investment....
WAUG, Inc. to attract $11.5 billion won in investment in Series C
WAUG Travel (CEO, Sun Woo-yoon), which provides a global travel activity reservation platform called WAUG, announced on April 18th that...
A Korean startup for ‘Hardware’ startups – the Hardware Accelerator N15
“Accelerator” from Hardware Accelerator N15 is derived from the accelerator, which refers to programs that provide funding and mentoring support...
KDB bridges corporates and investors and helps 130 companies attract 710 billion won
Korea Development Bank (KDB) is supporting investments in venture businesses through its market-type venture investment platform called 'KDB NextRound'. KDB...
Gangnam-gu Helps Startups Go Overseas
Gangnam-gu signed an MOU with the Korea International Trade Association to nurture startups and support overseas advancement at the Startup...
Seven big deals for Korean startups worth over 10 billion won in April 230 billion won in total
In April, the total investment for startups in 34 cases is worth 229.7 billion won In April 2019, there were...
Korean financial companies that have emerged as ‘big hands’ for startups are speeding up their direct investment
Establishment of FinTech ecosystem led by financial companies is speeding up in South Korea. As direct investment by financial companies...
Ministry of SMEs and Startups set to launch the “second venture boom” project in S. Korea
Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) in S. Korea is planning to launch a global accelerator as part of its...
Venture Business Association SVI opens the 6th role model human library
Venture Business Association SVI (Seoul Venture Incubator) announced on April 19th that it will open its 6th role model human...
Korea Venture Business Association to recruit startup participants until April 20
Seoul Venture Incubator (SVI) at the Startup Training Center of the Venture Business Association announced on April 14th that it...
Socar Acquires Korean Interior Precision Map Startup Polariant
Korean car-sharing company Socar said on April 17th that it will take over Polariant, an indoor precision positioning technology startup,...
SuaLab attracts a 19 billion won investment, the largest amount among the AI Startup Industry
SuaLab, an Artificial Intelligence Korean startup, announced on the April 10th that it has attracted 19 billion won (about US$16.2...
The Asan Nanum Foundation announces the results of the local briefing session for “the 8th Jung Ju-yung Startup Competition”
The Asan Nanum Foundation said on April 15th that it has completed a successful regional briefing for the 8th Jung...
Korean student startup company “Class 101” attracts about 10 billion won in investment
A startup company led by college students has attracted 10 billion won (about US$8.7 million) worth of investment. The Ulsan...
Korean researchers develop an Artificial Intelligence system that predicts chest diseases with 98 % accuracy
The technology that can empower medical treatment and predict problems, especially lung cancer, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and pneumothorax - the four...
Video Messenger Azar boosts Hyperconnect revenues in 2018 to 104.5 billion won
Hyperconnect announced its 2018 performance on April 2nd. Its sales, operating profit, and net profit all grew compared to last...
“Cremmerce”, a Korean Startup by IBL Accumulates over 110 billion Won inTransactions
“Cremmerce”, a Korean Startup by IBL announced on April 5 it has made over 110 billion won (about US$96.5 million)...
