South Korea
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- Nov- 2023 -3 November
DIFA 2023 : Driving Into Tomorrow (the Future of Mobility)
The curtain rose on the DIFA 2023 Expo, short for Daegu & Korea International Future Auto & Mobility Expo, between October 19 to 21 in Daegu, South Korea, unveiling a vista of what the future holds for the realm of…
- Aug- 2023 -28 August
Embrace the Future: Gwangju Design Biennale 2023 Unveils Groundbreaking Innovations and Design Brilliance
Gearing up for its 10th anniversary, the Gwangju Design Biennale is poised to reassert its distinct identity and expand its popularity and international recognition. Specially themed “Meet Design”, the 2023 version of this globally acclaimed event boasts breakthroughs in design…
- Jul- 2023 -8 July
Triumphant Return of H2 MEET: Driving Global Innovation in Hydrogen Industry!
South Korea’s largest hydrogen industry exhibition, H2 MEET, has announced its return in 2023. Organizing Committee Chairman, Namhoon Kang, declared the event will take place at KINTEX in Goyang between September 13 and 15. A Focal Point for the Hydrogen…
- Apr- 2023 -12 April
Tangled: Revolutionary Talk-to-Earn DApp Launches with NFT Timepoints
Wemade launches Tangled, a Talk-to-Earn DApp, earning users virtual timepoints as an NFT.
- 7 April
LG Innotek Launches 2nd Generation ‘5G-V2X Cellular Module’ for Safer Autonomous Driving.
LG Innotek develops 2nd generation '5G-V2X Cellular Module' for ultra-high speed 5G vehicle communication.
- Mar- 2023 -31 March
Cosmax AI Technology Transforms Cosmetics for Beauty Enthusiasts
"Cosmax develops AI to revolutionize cosmetic industry's texture measurement."
- Feb- 2023 -1 February
Global Media Awards 2023: K-Start-ups shine at CES
On January 7, the K-Start-ups attending the Consumer Entertainment Show, or CES in Las Vegas were awarded with the Global Media Awards 2023. They were selected in advance by press media from Europe, South Korea, Japan and the US as…
- Jan- 2023 -8 January
Nuvilab Showcases 3 Innovations at CES 2023
The South Korean AI startup Nuvilab attended CES 2023 with their Food-Scanner to be showcased as an innovation contributing to the future of healthcare and artificial intelligence. CES is one of the largest technology events, and takes place annually. Here,…
- 7 January
Caliverse: The Next Generation of the Metaverse – CES 2023
Caliverse is a company that specializes in developing high-definition 3D VR and Unreal Engine graphic production. The company has developed a patented technology that captures VR users’ gaze and voice to create a uniquely interactive experience. It is preparing to…
- 4 January
LiBEST, the startup revolutionizing the world of flexible batteries wins CES 2023 Innovation Award
LiBEST, a startup specializing in flexible, rechargeable batteries under CEO Kim Joo-Seong announced their attendance as well as victory of the CES2023 Innovation Award. This winner will be featured among other technology innovators at CES, one of the most influential…
- 3 January
Narma Inc. To Attend CES 2023
Narma Inc. is a Korean spin-off company of the Research Institute for Aerospace, which has succeeded in developing the worlds first dual tilt-rotor drone that works with electricity. The innovative startup will be featured in the North Hall among the…
- 2 January
Beomjun is Showcased at CES 2023
Beomjun was established in 1999, and is a company promoting green progress by means of their new asphalt and concrete processing technology with special additives. They attended CES, one of the most influential tech events in the world, where they…
- Dec- 2022 -31 December
FCI – High-Efficiency Fuel Cell Systems for Homes and Buildings
FCI is focused on developing and commercializing fuel cell and electrolyzer technology for clean energy production. Fuel cells and electrolyzers are both important technologies for the production of hydrogen, which is a clean and versatile energy carrier that can be…
- 30 December
AIRRANE – The new solution for gas carbon capture showcase at CES 2023
AIRRANE is a leading pioneer of innovative membrane solution technology for gas separation. from hollow fiber membrane production to the design, manufacturing and servicing of membrane module and separation system, AIRRANE`s goal is to serve as your one-stop provider of…
- 26 December
Fostering 17 Korean Contact-Free Services that ‘Fit’
The Ministry of Science and ICT and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency in Korea have announced that for the second time, they will be fostering and supporting 17 companies that specialized in contact-free services. This aims to advance towards…
- 15 December
Korean K-Metaverse Advancement Project Continues Successfully
The Ministry of Science and ICT-NIPA have successfully completed the 2022 Metaverse Content Global Advancement Capability Enhancement Support Project. The program promoted the advancement of seventy companies specialized on the Metaverse in the global market, and provided each with tailored…
- 10 December
TeamSparta – Coding edtech startup – Our Best of COMEUP 2022
At COMEUP 2022, we had the pleasure of meeting TeamSparta, a coding edtech startup, and picked them as our nominee for best up and coming company of 2022. They have been rapidly growing, making $8.75 million in sales in 2021,…
- 7 December
The Best Startups of 2022 – Global Media Awards
At COMEUP 2022, media from all around the world chose startups to be awarded at the Global Media Awards held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul. Among the judges were AVING News, Vietnamplus, Gadget Touch, and Le Café du Geek…
- Nov- 2022 -24 November
Switch 2022 – Monnit Korea: Smart Solution using IoT Wireless Sensor
Monnit Korea (CEO Joung Hun Youm) attended ‘SWITCH 2022 (The Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology 2022)’, the global startup exhibition held in Singapore Resort World Convention Center between October 25th (Tues) and 28th (Fri). Monnit Korea’s keynote presentation at…
