South Korea
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- Oct- 2022 -11 October
Sticky Hands presents unique Hybrid Solitaire Game at Korea-US Startup Summit
Min-woo Kim, CEO of Sticky Hands presented his company and spoke about future plans with Leo Thevenet, CEO of Lecafedugeek at the Korea-US Startup Summit held at Pier 17, New York, USA from Tuesday September 20th to Wednesday the 21st. Sticky Hands make hybrid games that…
- 11 October
MORAI Presents Vehicle Simulation that Details Cities within a Day
MORAI, under CEOs Jiwon Jeong, Jun Hong, and Soogwan Lee, attended the Korea-US Startup Summit, held at Pier 17, New York, USA from Tuesday, September 20th to Wednesday the 21st. Here they met with Leo Thevenet, CEO of Lecafedugeek, for an interview about the company. MORAI will show thousands…
- 7 October
216 million practices: Teuida Language App teaches authentic Korean 
As interest in Korean culture and language rises, Teuida has unveiled an accessible solution to overcome language barriers with a new mobile app. The startup attended the Korea-US Startup Summit at Pier 17 in New York, USA from Tuesday, September…
- 6 October
Blip and K-Pop Radar: “The ultimate Go-To App for K-Pop stans”- Space Oddity
Space Oddity, creator of “Blip” and the “K-Pop Radar” attended the Korea-US Startup Summit held at Pier 17 in New York, USA from Tuesday, September 20th to Wednesday, September 21st. Here, the startup spoke to Leo Thevenet, CEO of Le Cafe du Geek, about their visions in…
- 6 October
Argosdyne Presents new Drones that know No Boundaries – 1 hour of Unmanned flight
Dedicated to the needs of customers across a multitude of sectors, the engineers of Argosdyne, under the lead of CEO Jeong Seung-Ho, are developing drones that can perform any new tasks demanded – And do it autonomously. Argosdyne attended the…
- 6 October
FutureMain introduces automatic prediction software, diagnoses machine defects with 98,3% accuracy
FutureMain simplifies complex analysis of machine faults by introducing an automatic prediction software that notifies engineers about issues and defects instantly. The company attended the Korea-US Startup Summit held at Pier 17, New York, United States from Tuesday September 20th to…
- 5 October
BlueSignum Unveils Mental Health Service ‘Lighthouse’ at the Korea-U.S. Startup Summit
BlueSignum, a startup aiming to offer services that help improve the emotional state of people with their services every day, has now unveiled another Mental Health self-care service, “Lighthouse”. The startup attended the Korea-US Startup Summit, held from Tuesday, September…
- 3 October
The K-Metaverse Pavilion at MWC Las Vegas 2022
The National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) has put together the NIPA K-Metaverse Pavilion at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Las Vegas 2022. This is aimed not only to boost promising Korean metaverse companies but also strengthen the footing of…
- Sep- 2022 -30 September
K-Metaverse – A Tailored Programs to Strengthen the Global Capability
The Ministry of Scienc, ICT and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) will develop K-metaverse companies with global competitiveness in mass through support for Korea’s metaverse and XR content focused companies. That in their tailored program, K-Metaverse or Korea…
- 19 September
InterCHARM Korea 2022 Unveils South Korea’s Largest Beauty Business Platform
InterCHARM Korea, the largest beauty business platform in South Korea, will be held for three days from September 21 to 23 at Seoul. The 2021 edition was held during COVID-19 pandemic was ongoing and more than 12,900 unique buyers from 20+…
- 19 September
Try Everything 2022 – Global startup festival in Seoul
Try Everything is a global startup festival where promising startups, large conglomerates, mid-sized companies, investors, accelerators, and other components of the startup ecosystem come together. The city of Seoul has been opening Try Everything every year since 2020, to invigorate the startup ecosystem.…
- 16 September
Preview in Seoul 2022 – 311 domestic and foreign textile and fashion companies participated!
Preview in Seoul (PIS) 2022, the textile fashion representative exhibition, hosted by Korea Federation of Textile Industries (Chairman Sang-woon Lee) was held on August in Seoul. 311 domestic and foreign textile and fashion companies participated in this exhibition and presented…
- Aug- 2022 -18 August
Ziktalk – The crypto based Short video platform passes 1 million users
The blockchain-based short-form video platform Ziktalk has surpassed 1 million accumulated sign-ups in July with a strong user base in South East Asia. Ziktalk is a S2E (Social-to-Earn) video platform that provides token rewards to users for creating and consuming…
- May- 2022 -10 May
HYVOLUTION 2022 Paris on the 11th: Hydrogen Mobility + Korean Pavilion!
– France Hydrogen Industry Exhibition, held at the Paris Event Center from May 11th to 12th – More than 250 participating hydrogen-related companies and institutions in the fields of mobility, energy, and hydrogen refueling – The organizing committee to participate…
- 9 May
EU-Korea hydrogen industry in one spot! Korean Pavilion at HYVOLUTION 2022
The Hydrogen Mobility + Show Organizing Committee (Chairman Man-ki Jeong, hereinafter the getting sorted out board) will take an interest as a Korean joint structure and keep a corner intact with homegrown hydrogen-related organizations and establishments at ‘HYVOLUTION 2022‘, which…
- Apr- 2022 -21 April
V SPACE to showcase self-developed one-seater UAM aircraft at the global air show
COVID-19 caused a semiconductor crisis, and the price of various semiconductor device, which were inevitably used for battery system control, increased by as much as 40 times. Also, the supply and demand schedule increased by 4 to 5 times. In…
- 19 April
Vegan dessert by ‘Family’ – The Personalized food recommendation platform
As outdoor activities are restricted due to the prolonged COVID-19, many people are concerned about weight gain. In particular, as the weather gets warmer and clothes get thinner, the concern is bound to increase. In the past, extreme methods such…
- 15 April
LORDSYSTEM leads mobile e-passport era with its app
With the emphasis on non-face-to-face identity authentication after COVID-19, LORDSYSTEM, a Korea fintech company that holds global patents for mobile passports, recently developed the iOS version of the mobile e-passport, enabling virtually all mobile phone users to install mobile e-passports.…
- Jan- 2022 -16 January
Gyeonggi Content Agency at Eureka Park – CES 2022
The Gyeonggi Content Agency formed the Gyeonggi Content Agency Hall at CES 2022, which was held in Las Vegas from January 5th to 7th, to raise the awareness of Korean startups. In addition, it actively promoted the Gyeonggi Content Agency…