Japan’s enterprise leaders, system integrators, and venture investors are invited to connect with nine of Korea’s most innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies at GSMP Tokyo 2025, held during Japan IT Week Autumn at Makuhari Messe, Chiba.
The GSMP 2025 Korea Delegation represents a carefully selected group of nine distinguished Korean SaaS companies, each chosen for their enterprise readiness, proven track record, and Japan-focused business strategy.
The companies will then present their solutions directly to leading Japanese corporations, system integrators, investors, and industry professionals — ensuring high credibility, well-structured engagement, and meaningful partnership opportunities.
GSMP Tokyo 2025: Connecting Korean SaaS Companies with Global Enterprise Leaders
The Global SaaS Market Place (GSMP) is a prestigious, government-led program organized by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA), managed by the Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA), and operated by beSUCCESS Media Group.
It serves as a central meeting place where Korea’s most innovative SaaS companies and international industry leaders can meet, explore mutual interests, and develop long-term collaborations.
Seizing Japan’s Exploding SaaS Market with Curated Korean Solutions
Japan’s SaaS market is growing at an unprecedented pace, projected to expand from ¥1.41 trillion (~USD $9.5B) in 2023 to ¥2.09 trillion (~USD $14.1B) by 2027 (Fuji Chimera Research).
For Japanese enterprises, engaging with the GSMP 2025 Korea Delegation offers:
- Direct Access to Proven, High-Quality Solutions: Meet companies already serving demanding enterprise clients in Korea and across Asia.
- Opportunities for Strategic Co-Development and Integration: Explore partnerships in local reselling, joint product development, and system integration tailored for the Japanese market.
- Efficient, Government-Facilitated Meetings: All business matchmaking is pre-arranged, with full interpretation and professional coordination by the GSMP team.
- Long-Term Relationship Building: Includes MoU signing ceremonies to formalize ongoing partnerships, backed by national-level support.
This surge is fueled by digital transformation across industries including manufacturing, finance, retail, education, and regulated sectors.
GSMP Tokyo 2025 offers Japanese stakeholders a unique gateway to access high-quality, proven solutions, with all business matchmaking facilitated by the GSMP team for efficiency and depth of engagement.
GSMP Tokyo 2025: Event Overview
Over the course of three days, GSMP Tokyo 2025 offers participants a highly curated business experience designed for maximum engagement and outcome.
The program includes:
- Live Exhibitions showcasing Korea’s top SaaS solutions
- Interactive Product Demonstrations to explore features in real time
- Public IR Pitch Sessions with interpretation support
- Pre-arranged 1:1 Business Meetings connecting Japanese leaders with Korean founders
- Corporate Courtesy Visits to major Japanese firms on October 21
- MoU Signing Ceremonies to formalize emerging partnerships
This structure ensures every interaction is purposeful, enabling efficient, high-value engagement across borders.
Delegation Focus Areas:
- Generative AI
- Cybersecurity & Threat Detection
- LegalTech & Data Analytics
- Low-Code & Automation Platforms
- Customer Experience Optimization
- EdTech & Enterprise Learning
- Cloud Productivity Tools
Meet the 9 Featured Korean SaaS Innovators
Marketing & Commerce
- Digitalog Technologies Inc. – A cloud-based marketing coordination platform that centralizes campaign planning, scheduling, and collaboration. It reduces fragmentation in communication and accelerates execution across multi-channel marketing efforts.
- Opensurvey Inc. – An AI-powered B2B SaaS platform enabling rapid survey creation, real-time analytics, and automated reporting. Widely trusted by major brands like Starbucks Korea and Yuhan-Kimberly, Opensurvey delivers deep market insights with visualized, actionable data.
- Plateer Inc. – Offers AI and big-data-driven personalized marketing tools for customer segmentation, dynamic promotions, and automated campaign management. Adopted by over 120 major e-commerce brands, including Lotte Homeshopping and THE HANDSOME.com, Plateer delivers measurable ROI improvements.
Education, Productivity & Business Enablement
- Newin Inc. – A mobile-first social learning platform designed for engaging, collaborative digital education. Features interactive content creation, peer learning, and gamified participation—ideal for enterprise training and education providers.
- Polaris Office Corp. – A global cloud productivity suite for real-time document editing, spreadsheet work, and presentations. Designed for remote and hybrid teams, Polaris Office ensures seamless cross-device compatibility and integration with enterprise systems.
- Law&Company Co., Ltd. – Provides a generative AI-powered legal assistant capable of automating document drafting, contract review, and workflow optimization, enabling corporate legal teams to work faster and with higher accuracy.
Security & Infrastructure
- F1Security, Inc. – An intelligent web application firewall and digital asset protection solution that defends against SQL injections, cross-site scripting, and bot attacks, with real-time monitoring and compliance-ready reporting.
- STCLab Inc. – Specializes in high-volume concurrent traffic control for backend system optimization. Its multi-stage filtering technology helps enterprises manage peak traffic efficiently while maintaining service stability.
- WINS – A comprehensive cloud security suite integrating IPS, anti-DDoS, and APT defense capabilities to protect against complex cyber threats while meeting regulatory compliance standards.
GSMP’s Global Track Record: Proven Global Impact with Measurable Results
GSMP 2024 Japan Edition – Makuhari Messe (Oct 23–25, 2024)
- 15 Korean SaaS companies across AI, cloud, analytics, cybersecurity
- 264 business meetings / USD 8,337,951 potential deal value
- 2 confirmed contracts / USD 919,165
- 3 MoUs signed
- Focus areas: AI-powered customer service, blockchain-based education, precision medicine, cloud security, low-code platforms
Among all GSMP initiatives held in 2024 across the U.S., Dubai, and Japan, the Japan edition stood out as the only event to yield confirmed signed contracts — proving the market’s readiness and strong appetite for Korean SaaS solutions.
GSMP 2025 US Edition – Washington D.C. (Jun 18–19, 2025)
- 82 participants (↑ 5.1% YoY)
- 134 business meetings (↑ 28.9% YoY)
- USD 170,639,665 total deal value (↑ 5,351.6% YoY vs. USD 3.13M in 2024)
- 2 MoUs signed (LLOYDK, Quintet Systems)
- Top performers: Ecube Labs (USD 102M), Enterpl (USD 37.3M), Quintet Systems (USD 26.2M)
- Key focus: AI search, GovTech, smart city, low-code DevOps, multilingual automation, cybersecurity
Organizers
- Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT): Korea’s central government authority for innovation & ICT policy.
- National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA): Leading agency for SaaS globalization, startup growth, and bilateral cooperation.
- Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA): Oversees program management and technical standards.
- beSUCCESS Media Group: Asia’s leading cross-border startup media & ecosystem platform.
Why Attend GSMP Tokyo 2025: Connect with Korea’s Leading SaaS Innovators
For Japan’s enterprise leaders, system integrators, and venture investors, GSMP Tokyo 2025 is more than an exhibition—it’s a high-trust, government-backed gateway to the next generation of enterprise software excellence.
- Access Proven, Enterprise-Grade Solutions
Meet a curated lineup of Korean SaaS companies already delivering mission-critical services to leading corporations in Korea and abroad. Their track records demonstrate operational stability, security compliance, and measurable business impact—key factors for Japanese market adoption. - Unlock Strategic Co-Development Opportunities
Explore partnerships that go beyond reselling—joint product localization, API and system integration, and co-marketing programs built specifically for Japanese market needs, ensuring faster time-to-market and reduced development risk. - Engage in Pre-Qualified, Government-Facilitated Meetings
All business matchmaking is professionally coordinated and pre-arranged with interpretation, allowing you to focus on high-value discussions without administrative overhead. - Build Trust-Based, Long-Term Partnerships
Formalize collaborations through MoU signing ceremonies backed by national-level support from the Ministry of Science and ICT and NIPA—creating a solid foundation for sustainable growth in Japan.
With GSMP’s proven record of securing millions in cross-border deals and facilitating enduring partnerships, this is your chance to connect directly with Korea’s most ambitious and capable startups—before your competitors do.
🔍 GSMP Tokyo 2025: Event Snapshot
- Dates: October 22-24 (Wed–Fri), 2025
- Exhibition Hours: 10 AM to 5 PM (daily)
- Venue: NIPA Pavilion at Makuhari Messe.
- Program Highlights:
- Live SaaS Exhibitions & Product Demos
- Public IR Pitch Sessions
- One-on-One Curated Business Meetings (with interpretation)
- Courtesy Visits to Major Japanese Corporations
- Official MoU Signing Ceremonies
Register for GSMP Tokyo 2025 today and explore the future of SaaS. Meet Korea’s leading innovators and discover solutions built for Japan’s evolving enterprise needs.
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