Gadget Korea, a leading Korean company in eSIM-based data roaming solutions, made waves at GITEX 2024 in Dubai with the debut of its groundbreaking platform, Superalink. Designed for international travelers, Superalink leverages eSIM technology to streamline global data access, eliminating the need for physical SIM swaps and enhancing convenience for users worldwide. Superalink is an innovative platform that utilizes eSIM technology, allowing users to easily access data services from anywhere in the…

Korean craft beer company GGeek(ggeekbeer.com) recently made headlines by winning gold and bronze medals at the 2024 International Beer Cup (IBC), while also being named the category champion. The International Beer Cup is Japan’s largest international beer competition, hosted by the Japan Craft Beer Association since 1996. Held in Sapporo, Japan from October to November 13, 2024, the competition featured 1,423 beers from 370 breweries in 20 countries around the world. At…

Chowis Co.,Ltd., Skin, Hair and Scalp Solutions Provider Signs Agreement with Kolmar Korea to Develop AI driven Skin Analysis Platform Chowis Co. Ltd.,  a leading provider of AI skin diagnostic solutions in South Korea, has entered into a strategic partnership with Kolmar Korea to develop an advanced customized cosmetics diagnostic platform. On May 29th, the collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed at Kolmar Korea’s R&D Complex in Naegok-dong,…

Chowis Company, a developer of skin, hair and scalp analysis solutions in South Korea, is introducing personalized hair diagnosis and management services in India through a new collaboration with . Chowis’ technology in scalp and hair analysis utilizes a smartphone-cradled hair analyzer called the Dermopico which can be easily attached onto a mobile phone’s camera and stored just inside the pocket. The application works to analyze five key scalp and hair measurements such…

1Billion Partners, an accelerator dedicated to early-stage startups, showcased its vibrant portfolio during a private demo day at the Urban Creators Unit Lounge in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. Investment companies, including 1Billion Partners, Owl Ventures, and Angel Round’s 1004 Partners, took the opportunity to highlight the services of startups they’ve invested in, unveiling achievements and future plans. The event brought together an array of innovative ventures across various sectors. Notable startups featured were To the…

From July 4 to November 30, Daejeon Metropolitan City, and the Business and Employment Agency of Daejeon held an innovative program to support attracting foreign investment to promote Daejeon’s promising manufacturing and IT companies to the global stage. CompanyA  operated the program with the goal of fostering a global outlook and promoting globalization of participating companies. This program focused on the advancement of 10 selected companies in the manufacturing and IT fields…

COMEUP 2023, the biggest startup festival in South Korea, recently wrapped up its fifth edition, affirming its status as a leading global startup festival. Held at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul from November 8 to 10, the event achieved a groundbreaking attendance of 66,000, marking the highest-ever online and offline participation. Unprecedented Global Participation & Diverse Discussions Representatives from 35 countries, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, the United States, France, Austria, Hong…

Techsauce Global Summit 2023, a prominent technology conference in Southeast Asia, will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 16-17. The event aims to facilitate collaboration between governments, private organizations, and international companies, with a specific focus on promoting the digital economy and providing opportunities for Thai SMEs and startups to expand globally. The theme of this year’s summit is ‘Social Impact, Climate Technology, and Cutting-Edge Technology,’ and it will be held…

beSUCCESS Media Group, a renowned media group based in South Korea, played a significant role as a designated media partner at the esteemed BEYOND International Technology Innovation Expo (BEYOND Expo) held in Macau. This prominent event, known as Asia’s largest technology Expo, spanned from May 10 to 12 and provided a global platform for showcasing technological innovation and promoting industrial modernization. With over 800 exhibitors representing 120 countries, the expo attracted a…

1Billion Partners Inc. , a venture investment firm based in South Korea, recently participated in the prestigious BEYOND International Technology Innovation Expo (BEYOND Expo) held in Macau. Recognized as Asia’s largest technology expo, the event took place from May 10 to 12 and served as a significant platform for global technological innovation and industrial modernization. It attracted over 800 exhibitors representing 120 countries. With a focus on supporting startups with innovative ideas…

The South Korean National Assembly passed the “Act on Special Measures for the Promotion of Venture Businesses,” allowing unlisted venture companies to issue multiple voting stocks. The legislation, under discussion for over two years, was approved in a plenary session and will be promulgated after a Cabinet meeting’s resolution. When the revised Venture Business Act is implemented, unlisted venture companies will be able to issue multiple voting stocks with up to 10…

Korean human safety technology company Safeware Inc. has won the top award at the prestigious Edison Awards 2023 held in Fort Myers, Florida, USA. Safeware received the gold prize in the ‘Personal Technology – Smart Wearable’ category for its Smart Airbag product, which has the potential to save countless lives in various industrial settings where workers often suffer from fall accidents due to human error or mistakes when working at heights. Safeware’s innovation has…

The virtual human market is growing as a significant number of businesses from entertainment, shopping, e-commerce, etc., prefer to utilize virtual humans productions to promote their services. According to the global market research firm Emergene Research the virtual human market will grow to $527.58 billion (about 688,491.9 billion won) by 2030. Korean AI services company ESTSoft Inc.(047560.KQ) offers AI Virtual Human led video production service to make content. The company announced in October…

Chowis Company, a Skin and Hair & Scalp Diagnosis System Korean startup, has been named in the “CES 2023 Innovation Award” for its AI full face diagnosis solution, “MySkin F.A.I.N.” The CES Innovation Award is given to products with superior technology and innovation through a pre-evaluation of entries ahead of the CES event, the world’s largest IT and home appliances exhibition held in Las Vegas every January. Chowis’ mySkin F.A.I.N won in…

CloudN Co., Ltd., a Korean startup which is working towards a sustainable future with its ‘Building Energy Management System,’ announced that it has entered the Thailand market with support from the Korean government and NIPA (National IT Industry Promotion Agency). CloudN hosted a demonstration session on the application of its energy management platform on November 23rd at the Carlton Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. About 40 domestic and foreign officials attended the session,…

Smart Radar System , a Korean company specializing in developing high-resolution 4D imaging radar with global competitiveness, has been named in the CES 2023 Innovation Award list.  The company’s “Smart Guard Solution” was selected for the CES 2023 Innovation Awards, produced by the  Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® . The awards are given at an annual competition honoring outstanding design and engineering in 28 consumer technology product categories. Smart Guard is Smart Radar…

SEJONG Telecom, Inc. will form a consortium with IRM Co., Ltd. and Pusan ​​National University Hospital to build a platform for blockchain-based medical data management and NFT issuance for medical image data. Sejong Telecom Consortium was selected the blockchain technology validation Proof of Concept (PoC) project which supports blockchain-related services before commercialization by the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA). The goals of this project are to develop cloud PACS (Picture Archiving…

The Seoul Global Startup Center (SGSC) hosted Demo Day for global startups was successfully made available to online audiences on December 29th. The event, organized by SGSC, established by the Seoul Metropolitan Government in co-operation with N15 Co., Ltd. (N15, Co-Founder Jea Huh, Sunjong Ryu), and WeWorkLabs Korea was held December 23rd at Daewon Media Hall located in Yongsan I-Park Mall. Following the precautionary measures and guidelines of COVID19, Demo Day had been hosted…

COVID-19 pandemic might have stalled the world’s major events, but it has not stopped the Korean startup ecosystem to demonstrate its technical prowess by converting offline events to the virtual platform. As the year 2020 ends in unprecedented times and there is a beginning of the new Post-COVID-19 Era, SGSC takes the lead on a 100% UNTACT Demo Day to be virtually available on December 29th.  The 2020 SGSC Demo Day for…

FirmaChain, a blockchain-based global electronic contract platform, announced that it has joined the DTT Alliance (Decentralized Trusted Timestamping Alliance), an alliance of blockchain-based decentralized TSA (Time Stamping Authority) and data verification companies. FirmaChain plans to work together with DTT Alliance to build a blockchain-based decentralized TSA service ecosystem and overcome the limitations of existing processes. FirmaChain is also considering collaboration with DTT Alliance partners in the future for the scalability of the…