A Complete List of Coworking Spaces in Seoul – Best of 2019
Coworking spaces in Seoul, South Korea have really taken off since WeWork came to Korea. The reason for this growth is because these coworking spaces in Seoul are not just getting filled by startups...
View ArticleKorean Blockchain Startup MediBloc a Healthcare Data Platform
Korean Blockchain Startup MediBloc looks to reinvent your healthcare experience. MediBloc is the most reliable and safe healthcare data platform. Every time you go to a new doctor you need to take the...
View ArticleShuttle Delivery a Food Delivery App for Foreigners in Korea
South Korea’s foreigner population has surpassed 1.87 million, accounting for 3.5 percent of the population, 2018 government data showed. South Korea has over 640,000 restaurants, however, 80% of...
View ArticleSeoul Blockchain Support Center – Apply Now
The Korean government has been focused on exploring ways to use Blockchain technology to address some public sector challenges. Blockchain technologies can offer the Korean government a quick,...
View ArticleMeet Taipei 2019 Showcased the Taiwanese Startup Ecosystem
Meet Taipei 2019 Korean SaaS Startup JANDI was a part of the biggest startup conference in Taiwan. Meet Taipei 2019 attracted over 460 startups and over 26,000 attendees during its 3-day event. The...
View ArticleList of Startup Accelerators and Incubators in South Korea
The Korean startup scene has come a long way and startup accelerator programs have been a major part of creating hundreds of startups. Some have become unicorns, such as Coupang, Bluehole, Yello...
View ArticleK-beauty startup LYCL Inc. gets investment from Beiersdorf
K-beauty has been receiving a lot of global attention in 2019. Only a month ago Estée Lauder, announced its acquisition of the beauty company Have & Be – the owner of the k-beauty brand Dr....
View ArticleTips for Korean Americans Applying to Korean Companies
Korean Americans can bring a lot of value to Korean companies. Mainly because they understand Korean working culture and fluent in English. If you can speak Korean that is a huge plus. Since I have...
View ArticleKITA – The Top Association for Open Innovation in Korea
KITA, the Korea International Trade Association has been around for over 70 years. KITA is the top association for Open Innovation in Korea. Their aim is to advance the Korean economy through trade. It...
View ArticleTop 10 Korean EdTech Startups Transforming Education – Best of 2019
Korea is passionate about education, mainly English education, as it is a required subject for all University entrance as well as employment. With the advancement of technology, the EdTech sector has...
View ArticleList of the Top 10 Korean Startup Unicorns – As of 2019
2019 was a big year for the Korean startup ecosystem. CB Insights shows that Korea now has 11 Korean Unicorn Startups. To qualify as a unicorn, a privately owned startup has to have a valuation of over...
View ArticleTechstars Korea Accelerator to Support the Korean Startup Ecosystem
Techstars, a startup accelerator has launched Techstars Korea Accelerator this year. Techstars has been looking to accelerate its global expansion efforts and thanks to its $42 million investment lead...
View ArticleTop 10 Korean Tech Startups in the VR/AR Space – Best of 2019
It was only a few years ago that VR was the craze in South Korea. However, it seems that AR (Augmented Reality) is getting more buzz and startups in Korea are looking to cash in on this immersive...
View ArticleKorean Live Video Streaming Service V Live to go Global
Naver is a South Korean online platform that launched in 1999 becoming the first web portal in Korea to develop and use its own search engine. Naver is basically the “Google of Korea”. In 2019 Naver...
View ArticleTop 20 Best Advertising & Marketing Companies in Korea for 2019
In order to successfully enter the Korean market one must understand Korean consumers. Also for those Korean startups and companies looking to expand to the global market, one must understand the...
View ArticleTop 15 Korean SaaS Startups to Watch Out for – Best of 2019
SaaS (Software as a Service) startups are on the rise as more and more customers use the web for their work. SaaS products and services allow users to access their account from any device to continue...
View ArticleTop 25 Korean Blockchain Startups You Need to Know – Best of 2019
With all the uncertainty regarding Blockchain regulations in South Korea, you would think their Blockchain ecosystem would be dying down. However, that is far from the case. Blockchain adoption is...
View ArticleBlockchain in Korea – A Complete Guide for 2020
The Blockchain boom of 2017-2018 in Korea is long over. Furthermore, the buzz around Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have died down in 2019. Therefore it is hard to predict what is in store for...
View ArticleTop 5 Startup Communities in Seoul – Best of 2019
Starting a startup in Seoul can be a tough journey for many entrepreneurs in Korea. Startups in Seoul need to find helpful information in regards to funding, marketing, growth, legal support, and...
View ArticleTop 10 Social Impact Startups in Korea You Need to Know – Best of 2020
Investors are not just concerned about making money. Many have already made all the money they could need and are looking to generate social and environmental value. Korea’s impact investing sector is...
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