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KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day July 2024 Edition Brings More Cutting-Edge Startups to the Global Stage

The KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day continues to captivate audiences with each edition, and the fourth edition, held on July 22, 2024, was no exception. This event, led by Iskander Haouam, a seasoned investor from Saudi Arabia with a keen eye for innovation, featured three dynamic Korean startups, each presenting groundbreaking…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 24 Jul 2024

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Samsung Electronics Launches Recruitment for Innovative Startups Through ‘C-Lab Outside’

Samsung Electronics is set to discover and foster the next generation of innovative startups with its ‘C-Lab Outside’ program, now…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 23 Jul 2024
KoreaTechDesk’s Virtual Demo Day Set for July 22, 2024: A Platform for Korean Startups to Shine

KoreaTechDesk is set to host its latest edition of Virtual Demo Day, on July 22, 2024, at 3 pm KST.…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 17 Jul 2024
Navigating Global Markets: Insights from Fintech and Innovation Expert Iskander Haouam

Iskander Haouam,  a seasoned expert with over 15 years of experience in investment and entrepreneurship, brings a wealth of knowledge…

by Dae-jung Park . 15 Jul 2024
US AI Specialist Investment Firm Injects $4.75 Million into K-Virtual Studio ‘Beeble’

Korean startup Beeble AI, renowned for its innovative approach to leveling the playing field in Visual Effects (VFX) for filmmakers,…

by Richard Park . 11 Jul 2024
Foodtech Startup Marketboro Gears Up for KOSDAQ Listing with Samsung Securities as Lead Manager

Marketboro, a Korean foodtech startup at the forefront of innovating the food distribution market, has appointed Samsung Securities as the…

by Chloe kim . 9 Jul 2024
EV Battery Waste Remanufacturer Poen Secures $28 Million in Series B Investment

Korean startup Poen, which specializes in the remanufacturing of electric vehicle waste batteries, has successfully secured 39 billion won (USD…

by Daehyun Song . 9 Jul 2024

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by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 24 Jul 2024

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Chowis Co., Ltd. Partners with Kolmar Korea to Launch Advanced AI Skin Diagnostic Platform

Chowis Co., Ltd., a leading provider of AI skin diagnostic solutions in South Korea, has formed a strategic partnership with…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 5 Jul 2024
Digital Healthcare Startup Endo Health Secures Pre-Seed Funding from Top-Tier US Investors

Korean digital healthcare startup Endo Health, based in Silicon Valley, has secured significant pre-seed investment from prestigious US venture capital…

by Richard Park . 2 Jul 2024
Nota AI Secures $19.9 Million in Series C Funding to Expand AI Optimization Technology

Nota AI, a prominent South Korean startup specializing in AI optimization and lightweighting technology, has successfully raised $19.9 million (25.8…

by Daehyun Song . 22 Jun 2024
Ministry of SMEs and Startups Establishes KRW 1.2 Trillion Global Fund, Attracts Top Venture Capitals

The South Korean Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced on July 1 that it had selected 15 funds as targets for this year’s global fund investment project. The Ministry of SMEs and Startups plans to establish a new global fund worth more than KRW 1.2 trillion (USD 863 million) by investing KRW 150 billion (USD 108 million) in the mother fund in 2024. The investment project received support from 80 companies, including world-class venture capitals, and recorded a competition rate of approximately 8:1, the highest ever, drawing keen attention. The high interest and participation in the global fund are analyzed to be due to the recent recognition of the outstanding technological prowess of Korean startups and the high interest from overseas investors. Leading Global Firms Join the Initiative Global large investment firms such as Third Prime Capital from the US, Amadeus from the UK, Global Brain from Japan, and CICC (China International Capital Corporation) from China participated in the global fund investment project. By region, venture capitals from various countries were selected as management companies, including 5 from the US,…

2 Jul 2024
Ministry of SMEs and Startups Selects Next-Generation Startups for Global Unicorn Project

South Korea is witnessing a remarkable shift in its startup ecosystem, with ventures in the energy, battery, bio, and autonomous…

27 Jun 2024
South Korea Launches ‘Startup Korea Fund’ with 807.5 Billion Won ($588 Million) Sub-Fund for 2024

The South Korean government has officially launched the first sub-fund for the ‘Startup Korea Fund’ project, an ambitious public-private venture…

5 Jun 2024
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In a decisive move to bolster the domestic venture ecosystem, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea has unveiled…

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KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day July 2024 Edition Brings More Cutting-Edge Startups to the Global Stage

The KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day continues to captivate audiences with each edition, and the fourth edition, held on July 22, 2024, was no exception. This event, led by Iskander Haouam, a seasoned investor from Saudi Arabia with a keen eye for innovation, featured three dynamic Korean startups, each presenting groundbreaking solutions poised to significantly impact their respective industries. The fourth edition of KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day continues to impress, showcasing even more exciting and innovative startups on the global stage. Enterprising Startups & Innovations  ROAMIGO: Revolutionizing Global Connectivity A standout at the event was ROAMIGO, a revolutionary player in the global eSIM data marketplace. With a sourcing network of over 140 mobile carriers in more than 250 countries, ROAMIGO transforms how travelers connect worldwide. Their appearance at the 2024 VIVATECH in Paris highlighted their innovative approach and commitment to cutting-edge technology. CEO Jian Seo and Business Development Executive Hugh Park showcased ROAMIGO’s B2B eSIM platform. “We were the only eSIM startup from the APEC region to participate in VIVA TECHNOLOGY 2024. By bypassing intermediaries, we’ve managed to reduce costs for…

24 Jul 2024
KoreaTechDesk’s Virtual Demo Day Set for July 22, 2024: A Platform for Korean Startups to Shine

KoreaTechDesk is set to host its latest edition of Virtual Demo Day, on July 22, 2024, at 3 pm KST.…

17 Jul 2024
COMEUP 2024 Receives Record-Breaking 1,208 Applications for COMEUP Stars Competition

Korea Startup Forum(KSF), the organizer of the global startup festival COMEUP, has announced an unprecedented response to its annual COMEUP…

8 Jul 2024
KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day June Edition: Innovation Meets Insight with Szymon Struszyński & Korean Startups

The third edition of the KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day, held on June 24, was a resounding success. It spotlighted the…

25 Jun 2024
Navigating Global Markets: Insights from Fintech and Innovation Expert Iskander Haouam

Iskander Haouam,  a seasoned expert with over 15 years of experience in investment and entrepreneurship, brings a wealth of knowledge…

by Dae-jung Park . 15 Jul 2024
Floatic CEO Chan Lee on Leading Revolution in E-commerce Warehouse Automation with Visionary Strategy

Korean startup Floatic, a trailblazer in e-commerce warehouse automation, has recently made headlines by securing $3.8 million in its latest…

by Aditi Dave . 16 Jun 2024
Building Bridges: Jan Raczyński on Fostering Startup and Enterprise Collaborations

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, fostering collaborations between startups and established enterprises is crucial for driving innovation and growth.…

by Aditi Dave . 13 Jun 2024
Samsung Electronics Launches Recruitment for Innovative Startups Through ‘C-Lab Outside’

Samsung Electronics is set to discover and foster the next generation of innovative startups with its ‘C-Lab Outside’ program, now…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 23 Jul 2024

Gangnam-gu Empowers Startups with Global Initiatives for Innovation and Growth

Gangnam-gu, a district renowned as a vibrant center for dreams and innovation in South Korea, is taking bold steps to…

by Richard Park . 30 Apr 2024
Polish Corporation ORLEN Calls on Korean Startups for Accelerator Program

In a bid to foster global innovation and collaboration, ORLEN Group, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s most prominent multi-energy…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 15 Mar 2024
Hyundai Motor Group Launches 2024 Zero One Accelerator Program for Innovative Startups

South Korean corporate giant Hyundai Motor Group has announced the commencement of the 2024 open recruitment for its esteemed ‘ZER01NE…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 19 Feb 2024
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Korean Legal Firm SEUM Emerges as a Premier Partner for Startups, Garnering Top Rankings

SEUM, a distinguished law firm based in South Korea, has solidified its position as a premier legal partner for startups,…

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