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Kakao Pay achieved $17.7B USD in annual turnover last year
Kakao Pay made an announcement on the 21st that it made $17.7B USD (20 trillion KRW) in annual sales last...
Sesame oil start-up queensbucket attract $1.7M USD (2 billion won) in investment
Queensbucket announced on the 21st that it has attracted $0.4 M USD (500 million won) from the Korea Technology Guarantee...
Vivivik.com and Dodoom Korea Help Those that Help Others
BrandNew Tech, which has an AI-based design platform, Vivivik.com, stated on the 17th that it has signed an MOU with...
Korean Chat Tech Solution ‘Channel Talk’ Surpassed 10,000 Client Companies
ZOYI Corporation (CEO Choi Si-won) surpassed 10,000 client companies with its real-time chat consulting solution called Channel Talk. Currently, 22...
Automated Market Solution Startup ‘PurpleLabs’ get Investment from Spring Camp
Purple Labs attracted investments from its Naver affiliate, Spring Camp. Purple Labs is a startup that develops unmanned stores. Its goal is...
Korean Fuel Businesses, SK and GS, Plug into the Green Grid
South Korea's top two gas stations, SK and GS, are entering the electric vehicle infrastructure. They are going to install charging stations for...
Korean Tech Kakao Ventures Plants the Seeds with Social Bean
Kakao ventures said in 15th, that they have invested in Social Bean, manufacturer of household goods. Social Bean wrapped up...
Kakao Halts Carpool Service. Taxi Industry Still Doesn’t Respond
The government expect the continuation of dialogue between the entrenched taxi industry and Kakao, despite the Korean tech company suddenly announcing the...
Video Billing to Replace Text Invoices for LG U+ Users
LG U+ is going to deliver their bills via video instead of text. Users of the Korean service provider find...
Line partnering with Sony to enter the online healthcare business
Line, a Japanese subsidiary of Naver, has joined hands with Sony Corp to set up an online medical business in...
An AI text-translation services developer Sovoro acquired $0.44M USD from d3jubilee
Social Venture Sovoro announced on December 21 last year that it attracted $0.44M USD (500M KRW) from d3jubilee partners. Sovoro...
Tplus–AllLive Healthcare, Strategic Collaboration of Medical Information Services
TPlus, which is an IT company specialized in healthcare, made an announcement on the 15th that it has developed an...
NanoEnTek Boosts FREND Growth by Strengthening Overseas Sales
NanoEnTek announced on the 15th that it is going to strengthen its foreign business in order to increase sales of...
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[Breaking News Korea Tech] Socar Shifts Gears with a $44.5M USD Windfall
Socar, a Korean ride-sharing platform, is planning to rev up development with an investment worth $44.5M USD (50B KRW). The...
Korean Tech Company On-face SDC, Assigned to Manufacture Med Tech for Allevion Therapeutics
On-face SDC signed a business agreement with Adventus Ventures of Allevion Therapeutics, which is located in Irvine, California. The event was attended...
Samsung Electronics Eyeballing Israeli Tech Core Photonic for $150 Million
Samsung Electronics is planning to purchase Core Photonic, an Israeli multi-camera startup. Samsung Electronics is reportedly pushing for the $150M...
Korean Tech Naver Hits Home Run in its First CES
Naver ended its first CES (2019) event with positive reviews from many domestic and foreign audiences. Naver and Naver Labs booths...
Korea Food Tech Startup The PlantEat, Dines on $1.34M USD Investment Salad
The Korean food startup The PlantEat gets an investment worth $1.34M USD to pursue clean vegan food alternatives.
Prolonged Room Reservation ‘Mr.Mention’, gets $1.15M USD in Investment
Mr.Mention (CEO Jung Sung-joon) attracted $1.15M USD (1.3B KRW) in investment from KDB Industrial Bank and Busan United Holdings. Unlike...
Blank Corporation Promotes KOSDAQ Listing after 3 years of Establishment
Media commerce start-up company called Blank Corporation is planning to be listed on KOSDAQ (Korea Securities Dealers Automated Quotation) next...
