Startup
- May- 2022 -2 MayNews
EdgeDB wants to modernize databases
EdgeDB is an open-source database co-founded by Yury Selivanov with Elvis Pranskevichus in 2019. It is one of the solutions to the legacy database problem. EdgeDB’s open-source architecture is relational. But it’s engineered to solve some fundamental design flaws. Flaws…
- Apr- 2022 -30 AprilNews
Korea – Indoor/outdoor safety glasses for eye protection!
The Korea Eyeglasses Cooperative Association launched functional safety glasses for eyes health of the consumers. The Korea Eyeglasses Cooperative Association is a cooperative association where glasses lens manufacturers and related companies started in 2020. It’s consists of companies that can manufacture…
- 29 AprilNews
WeWard – The way to make money by just walking!
WeWard is a French startup founded in 2019. It’s USP? It pays its users for walking! People are always looking for ways to make some extra cents by doing what they have always been doing. For example, some apps pay…
- 21 AprilNews
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 AprilSouth Korea
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…
- 17 AprilNews
Charmacist plans to launch platform that will lead the digital transformation of pharmacies
While the non-face-to-face outbreak triggered by COVID-19 accelerates digital transformation across all industries, there are companies that have led the digital era of pharmacies and have taken the lead in resolving the concerns of pharmacies and pharmacists. Charmacist (CEO Byung-joo…
- 16 AprilNews
MOPIC Co reinterprets Gaudi’s ‘Casa Batlló’ architecture as immersive content
Casa Batlló, world-famous Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi’s masterpiece and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will exhibit immersive content in ‘Exhibition Area 10’ with MOPIC’s Lightfield 3D signage. Visitors will be able to see the decorations on the high roof, which are difficult…
- 15 AprilNews
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.…
- Mar- 2022 -25 MarchNews
Susu to scale its family-centric insurance product across Africa
Susu is an Ivorian health-tech startup being backed with $1 million in pre-seed funding to help patients better manage their medical bills
- 24 MarchNews
Uppbeat raises $6.15 million Series A
Uppbeat is a U.K.-based music platform launched in January 2021. It has been developing a service that makes it easier for content creators to find quality free music to use in their videos. They can also publish it to platforms like…
- 14 MarchNews
HCS Pharma expects a 90% success rate on cancer drugs tests
HCS Pharma expects a 90% success rate in the cancer drugs tests due to the re-creation of organs in-vitro with BIOMIMESYS technology.
- Feb- 2022 -23 FebruaryNews
Mustard raises another $3.75M for sensor-free sports coaching
Los Angeles-based sports training platform Mustard this week announced a $3.75 million round led by Lake Nona Sports & Health Tech Fund
- 20 FebruaryNews
Scandit raises $150M at a $1B+ valuation for its computer vision-based data capture technology
Scandit is a smart data capture software on smart devices. It utilizes PC vision to filter scanner tags, text, ID cards, or any actual item to set off mechanized reactions, give investigation, etc. The startup is building tech to make…
- 17 FebruaryNews
Egyptian investment app Thndr nabs $20M
Thndr has raised a $20 million Series A round to democratize putting resources into the Middle East and North Africa.
- Jan- 2022 -31 JanuaryNews
Common Computer to publish a video of South Korea’s presidential candidate pledge as an NFT
Common Computer, along with YTN and Block Media, will publish a video of the 22nd South Korea presidential candidate’s pledge on NFT. This is the first case of making a pledge as an NFT
- 16 JanuaryNews
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…
- 15 JanuaryNews
Mojo Vision partners with Adidas and other sports brands
At CES this year Mojo Vision is offering up some more insight into what a future of smart contacts could look like.
- 12 JanuaryNews
Six Korean AI startup companies Participate in CES 2022
CES 2022, the world’s largest consumer electronics exhibition, was held in Las Vegas on the 5th. And the world’s first government-led artificial intelligence (AI) company plans to pave the way for a global leap through CES. “Building data for AI…
- Dec- 2021 -30 DecemberSouth Korea
P&C Solution Develops Korea’s First-ever ‘Standalone AR Glasses’
Recently, the demand market for software and devices incorporating augmented reality (AR) is expanding beyond B2C such as games and entertainment to various fields such as defense, architecture, medical care, education, and manufacturing. With major domestic and foreign companies scrambling to…