Tech Seoul, Venture Square, and Starta VC signed a three-party MOU on March 22 and announced on the 4th that they will pursue joint projects for Korean startups to advance into the United States. The main details of cooperation agreed upon by the three companies are △Support for Korean startups to enter the U.S. market and support for attracting investment through Starta VC △Joint development and operation of a customized program tailored to the local situation in New York to expand Korean startups' overseas expansion △Support for Korean startups to enter the U.S. market This includes continuo
Hackle has been selected as a partner in the AWS ISV Accelerate Program Hackle, a South Korean Optimization AI SaaS, announced that it has been selected as a partner in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ISV Accelerate Program. This joint sales initiative, designed for organizations running applications on AWS cloud or providing integrated software solutions, opens new avenues for Hackle in international markets. AWS ISV Accelerate Program provides an opportunity for Hackle to leverage AWS' extensive sales network and explore fresh business prospects. Through AWS Marketplace, companies adopting Hac
Photo : Joseph Kim, CEO of Vueron Technology To celebrate the launch of Tech Seoul, we started interviewing CEOs of Korean startups. Today, for the ninth installment, we caught up with Joseph Kim, CEO of Vueron Technology. Hello, Mr. Joseph Kim, thank you for your time. I think this interview with Joseph Kim, CEO of Vueron Technology, a LiDAR-based software company, will be very interesting and informative for Tech Seoul readers. Q. Please introduce your company Vueron Technology, a LiDAR-based software company, was founded in 2019. We provide VueOne - the LiDAR perception solution for autonom
credit : Uncutgems Company Uncutgems Company announced today that it has launched FABRILL, the first platform in Korea to specialize in the trading of pre-owned luxury jewelry. It handles products from major luxury jewelry brands and popular collections such as Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, Bulgari, Boucheron, Tiffany & Co., and Chanel, and provides specialized and specialized information on used luxury jewelry. Jewelry is one of the most high-stakes areas of the luxury second-hand market, where sellers and buyers have a lot of information to share and learn from each other, but in the
IVE and NewJeans Limited Edition record the 1st place in the most searched volumes and the highest transaction volume categories, respectively (From January to August 2023) Bunjang (Bungaejangter Inc.), Korea’s leading c2c secondhand marketplace platform, announced the trends in K-pop merchandise trading. K-pop merchandise ranks second in Bunjang in terms of transaction volume, accounting for around 15% of all categories. At K-pop merchandise, you can trade a wide range of K-pop merchandise, from officially traded items such as photo cards and cheering light sticks for your favorite star to ‘u
ImmuneOncia announced the results of its Phase 1a solid tumour clinical trial (IMC-002-K102 Study) of IMC-002, a CD47 monoclonal antibody, at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO 2023) held in Madrid, Spain on October 23rd, 2023. The dose-escalation study aimed to assess the safety and tolerability, and to establish the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of IMC-002. From May 2022 to October 2023, a total of 12 patients were enrolled in four dose cohorts, each receiving IMC-002 at doses of 5, 10, 20, or 30 mg/kg every 2 weeks (Q2W). The clinical data showed no dose-limiting toxicities (
Photo: Korean startup participants taking photos with VCs after their pitches. Photo: Endocura CEO Jung Ho, Park giving a presentation. image credit : Tech Seoul Tech Seoul Inc announced on Sept. 26 that it hosted the NYC Korean Startup Showcase in New York, U.S., in conjunction with Starta VC of New York. The NYC Korean Startup Showcase, which took place from the 18th to the 22nd of this month, was organized to support three auditioned tech startups to enter the U.S. in conjunction with them Ulsan Creative Economy Innovation Center's U-Star Global program, Ulsan's flagship accelerator program
Photo : WICO Chairman Lee Ju-hyung and Indonesian inventors The 12th World Invention and Creativity Olympics (WICO) in 2023 was successfully completed at SETEC in Seoul with 1,228 participants from 22 countries, and the awards ceremony was held on the afternoon of the 29th with Chairman Lee Ju-hyung participating. The event encourages creative ideas, provides new insights, accelerates creativity, enhances presentation skills, and builds global networks. In addition, core technologies can be jointly researched. In the 4th industry looking for new items, you can become a global market leader in
Photo : Ryan Kim, CEO of Callus Company. To celebrate the launch of Tech Seoul, we started interviewing CEOs of Korean startups. Today, for the eighth time, We met Ryan Kim, CEO of Callus Company. Hello, Mr. Ryan Kim, thank you for your time. We think this interview with Ryan Kim, CEO of Callus Company, the curriculum-based internship program for teenagers, will be very interesting and informative for Tech Seoul readers Q. Please introduce your company. A. Callus Company offers the 'Sprint Program', a curriculum-based internship program for teenagers. Through the Sprint Program, teenagers can
Photo : Junhyung Lee, CEO of Itgreen. To celebrate the launch of Tech Seoul, we started interviewing CEOs of Korean startups. Today, for the seventh time, We met .Junhyung Lee, CEO of Itgreen. Hello, Mr. Junhyung Lee, thank you for your time. We think this interview with Junhyung Lee, CEO of the pioneering multi-use container service provider Itgreen, will be very interesting and informative for Tech Seoul readers. Q. Please introduce your company. Offering a range of reusable container services, Itgreen aims to minimize resource consumption and promote sustainable practices across various sec
Photo : Alexey Girin, CEO of Starta Ventures Tech Seoul is publishing a series of interviews with CEOs of startups, accelerators, and VCs in commemoration of its founding. Today, for the sixth time, We met Alexey Girin, CEO of Starta Ventures, located in New York. Interviews were conducted in writing. Hello Mr. Alexey Girin, thank you for your time today. We think this interview with Alexey Girin, CEO of Starta Ventures, an early-stage VC fund and accelerator that has been working with international founders since 2015 and has invested in more than 215 startups around the world, will be very i
bookers, an ebook and audiobook B2B startup, announced the 13th that it has raised seed funding from accelerator bluepoint. The amount of the investment is undisclosed. bookers is a company that provides a subscription-type e-book platform for public and university libraries, elementary, middle and high schools, as well as corporations, local governments, and government agencies. It has been recognized for its competitiveness by building optimized marketing and sales channels based on its own technology and securing 115,000 books of content in the shortest period of time in the industry. Curre
Photo : Duck Hee Han, CEO of Quantit To celebrate the launch of Tech Seoul, we started interviewing CEOs of Korean startups. Today, for the fifth installment, we sat down with Duck Hee Han, CEO of Quantit. This interview was conducted in writing. Hello, Mr. Duck Hee Han, thank you for your time. We think this interview with Duck Hee Han, CEO of AI fintech startup Quantit, will be very interesting and informative for Tech Seoul readers. Q. Please introduce your company Quantit is an AI fintech company that provides wealth management services to the vast public based on a balanced pursuit of va
Proptech startup SpaceV announced on the 15th that it has released the 2.0 version of its Android app for its home short-term rental platform,33m2. In this 33m2 version 2.0, extensive updates have been made to improve user convenience and service functions. △ Provides an intuitive and user-friendly interface with UI/UX improvements, △ Strengthens search and chat functions to help users quickly and efficiently find short-term rental housing they want. In addition, △ app stability has been improved through overall performance improvements. As a result of actively reflecting user feedback, users
INFINIQ at AVT Expo Europe 2023 INFINIQ, a prominent AI data specialist, has unveiled its technique to address the challenges faced by customers in the AI development. Through customer surveys, INFINIQ has identified that dataset quality verification remains one of the most difficult aspects for customers. Recognizing the importance of high-quality datasets in AI model training, companies dedicate significant time and cost in data labeling. However, they still need a reliable method to confirm the quality of the resulting dataset. To tackle this issue, INFINIQ offers a range of dataset quality