The TIPS Overseas Marketing Global Expansion Support Program Demo Day 2024, set to take place on December 27, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM KST, is set to play a key role in fostering connections within the Korean startup ecosystem. This virtual event, co-hosted by Korea Business Angels Association (KBAN) and beSUCCESS Media Group, is a strategic initiative aimed at connecting Korean tech startups supported by the TIPS program with international venture capitalists (VCs). beSUCCESS Media Group publications KoreaTechDesk and AsiaTechDaily are media partners for the event.
The program is specifically designed to facilitate the global expansion of Korean startups by fostering meaningful connections, highlighting their innovation, and encouraging investment from international stakeholders.
Click here to register to attend.
Success stories of TIPS x beSUCCESS Showcase:
- ​Riiid: Secured $175M Series D from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 for AI education solutions, reaching unicorn status in 2022
- ​bitsensing: Secured $25M Series B from global investors, HL Mando, Korea Development Bank, IBK Industrial Bank of Korea etc, for innovative radar technology
- ​Nota AI: Raised $19.9M Series C from STIC Ventures and LB Investment for AI optimization platform.
Purpose of the TIPS Demo Day
This year’s Demo Day is structured to achieve the following key objectives:
- Highlight Innovation
TIPS-supported startups will present their innovative products and services, showcasing their technological advancements and growth potential. - Facilitate Strategic Connections
The event aims to bridge the gap between startups and overseas VCs, creating opportunities for collaboration and long-term partnerships. - Encourage Investment
By demonstrating their market viability and innovative approaches, the participating startups aim to attract significant global investments. - Support Global Market Entry
The program provides startups with the insights and support needed to navigate international markets effectively. - Boost Visibility
Participating startups gain global exposure, enhancing their recognition and credibility in the international investment community.
Event Overview
- Date: December 27, 2024 (Friday)
- Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM KST
- Format: Virtual
- Participants: 10 TIPS-supported startups and international VCs
This year’s event underscores the commitment of the Korea Angel Investment Association (KBAN) to fostering a thriving venture ecosystem. KBAN, established in 2012 under the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, has been instrumental in nurturing angel investment networks, supporting corporate growth, and driving job creation in South Korea.
The TIPS Overseas Marketing Demo Day serves as a critical platform for Korean startups to gain access to global resources, mentorship, and funding. Events like this not only strengthen the position of Korean startups in the international market but also highlight their role in driving technological innovation on a global scale.
By participating, international VCs gain early access to high-potential startups and innovative technologies, while Korean startups benefit from insights and support that pave the way for successful international expansion.
Registration is now open for this exclusive event. Whether you are a venture capitalist, a corporate innovator, or a member of the tech industry, this Demo Day provides a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge Korean startups.
Registration link: https://lu.ma/tipsdemoday2024.
