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AsiaStartUpExpo Q1 2025: The Ultimate AI Startup Showcase

KoreaTechDesk is excited to invite leading Asian AI startups for the second edition of AsiaStartUpExpo, a premier virtual event scheduled for March 19, 2025. Hosted by beSUCCESS Media Group & AsiaTechDaily, this is a groundbreaking event that brings together Asia’s leading startups, investors, and corporate leaders on one platform. With the…
by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 14 Feb 2025

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Seoul Unveils Ambitious AI Strategy to Foster 10,000 Professionals Annually

The Seoul city government has announced a comprehensive policy strategy aimed at accelerating the growth of the artificial intelligence (AI)…

by Daehyun Song . 11 Feb 2025
South Korea Launches AI Core Development Program to Foster High-Growth Startups

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), led by Minister Oh Young-joo, has on February 5, 2025, officially launched the…

by Dae-jung Park . 6 Feb 2025
K-Work Partners Secures Seed Investment to Enhance Support for Foreign Workers in Korea

Korean startup K-Work Partners Co., Ltd., which operates the comprehensive living support platform for foreigners, ‘KStart’, announced on the 24th…

by Dae-jung Park . 28 Jan 2025
KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day January 2025: Setting the Tone for a Year of Innovation and Global Impact

The first KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day of 2025, held on January 23, set the tone for a promising year ahead.…

by Aditi Dave . 24 Jan 2025
SkalePLUS Strengthens Startup Ecosystem Connections with Game-Changing Features: Exclusive Insights from Founder Tyler Sahib  

SkalePLUS, a dynamic South Korea based startup, is redefining the standards for empowering the Korean and global startup ecosystem. With…

by Aditi Dave . 18 Jan 2025
Amogy Secures $56 Million in Funding to Accelerate Commercialization of Carbon-Free Ammonia Power Systems

Amogy, a U.S.-based pioneer in ammonia-based carbon-free power generation, has announced the successful completion of a $56 million venture funding…

by Dae-jung Park . 17 Jan 2025
Seoul Unveils Ambitious AI Strategy to Foster 10,000 Professionals Annually

The Seoul city government has announced a comprehensive policy strategy aimed at accelerating the growth of the artificial intelligence (AI)…

by Daehyun Song . 11 Feb 2025

South Korea Launches AI Core Development Program to Foster High-Growth Startups

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), led by Minister Oh Young-joo, has on February 5, 2025, officially launched the…

by Dae-jung Park . 6 Feb 2025
Factagora Launches South Korea’s First Cloud-Based AI Legal Service at Law Firm Shin & Kim

In a first of its kind instance in South Korea’s legal industry, prominent law firm Shin & Kim has implemented…

by KoreaTechDesk Writer . 25 Dec 2024
Meissa Secures $7.1 Million Investment to Drive Digital Twin Innovation, Accelerates IPO Plans for 2026

Meissa, a leading digital twin-based spatial information platform company from South Korea, has successfully raised over KRW 10 billion (7.1…

by Daehyun Song . 26 Nov 2024
Seoul Unveils Ambitious AI Strategy to Foster 10,000 Professionals Annually

The Seoul city government has announced a comprehensive policy strategy aimed at accelerating the growth of the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. As part of the initiative, the city aims to train 10,000 AI professionals each year while establishing an AI technology hub that integrates work, living, and leisure. The strategies were unveiled by Mayor Oh Se-hoon during the AI Seoul 2025 conference at COEX in southern Seoul. The city government has outlined seven key tasks to achieve its vision of an AI powerhouse, focusing on talent development, infrastructure expansion, investment growth, industry convergence, and globalization. Addressing Korea’s AI Competitiveness A recent report by the U.S.-based Boston Consulting Group placed Korea in the second tier of AI development, behind global leaders such as Canada, China, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In response, Seoul is taking proactive steps to close the gap. To meet the rising demand for AI expertise, Seoul government plans to educate 10,000 AI specialists annually. This includes 4,000 trainees through the Seoul Software Academy and 6,000 through university programs. Additionally, a new scholarship program worth…

11 Feb 2025
South Korea Launches AI Core Development Program to Foster High-Growth Startups

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), led by Minister Oh Young-joo, has on February 5, 2025, officially launched the…

6 Feb 2025
South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups Unveils $2.23 Billion Support Plan for Startups in 2025

The Korean Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced its comprehensive 2025 startup support plan on December 31. This initiative includes…

3 Jan 2025
South Korea Ministry of SMEs and Startups Unveils $ 10.6 billion Budget for 2025

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), led by Minister Oh Young-joo, announced its 2025 budget and fund management plan…

12 Dec 2024
AsiaStartUpExpo Q1 2025: The Ultimate AI Startup Showcase

KoreaTechDesk is excited to invite leading Asian AI startups for the second edition of AsiaStartUpExpo, a premier virtual event scheduled for March 19, 2025. Hosted by beSUCCESS Media Group & AsiaTechDaily, this is a groundbreaking event that brings together Asia’s leading startups, investors, and corporate leaders on one platform. With the rise of AI transforming industries worldwide, this year’s expo is focused on empowering AI-driven startups by connecting them with top-tier investors, corporate buyers, and industry leaders who are eager to discover cutting-edge innovations. Whether you are a startup seeking funding, an investor scouting the next AI breakthrough, or a corporate buyer looking for transformative solutions, AsiaStartUpExpo Q1 2025 is the must-attend event of the year. 🌟 Why AsiaStartUpExpo Q1 2025 is a Game-Changer for AI Startups 🔹 For AI Startups Pitch to Global Investors & Buyers: Present your AI-powered innovations to an international audience of decision-makers. Gain Expert Feedback & Mentorship: Receive insights from industry leaders on how to refine and scale your business. Expand Your Network & Secure Collaborations: Meet investors, partners, and potential customers who can accelerate your…

14 Feb 2025
KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day January 2025: Setting the Tone for a Year of Innovation and Global Impact

The first KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day of 2025, held on January 23, set the tone for a promising year ahead.…

24 Jan 2025
SkalePLUS Strengthens Startup Ecosystem Connections with Game-Changing Features: Exclusive Insights from Founder Tyler Sahib  

SkalePLUS, a dynamic South Korea based startup, is redefining the standards for empowering the Korean and global startup ecosystem. With…

18 Jan 2025
South Korea Shines at CES 2025: Global Innovation Champion, Record-Breaking K-Startup Pavilion, Award-Winning Innovations

South Korea has been named a Global Innovation Champion at CES 2025, the world’s largest consumer electronics and ICT exhibition,…

10 Jan 2025
SkalePLUS Strengthens Startup Ecosystem Connections with Game-Changing Features: Exclusive Insights from Founder Tyler Sahib  

SkalePLUS, a dynamic South Korea based startup, is redefining the standards for empowering the Korean and global startup ecosystem. With…

by Aditi Dave . 18 Jan 2025
Global Expansion Insights: Kristian Asani Shares Strategies for Startup Success

At the KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day, Kristian Asani,  Senior Associate at Silicon Gardens, shared his journey, investment philosophy, and advice…

by Aditi Dave . 28 Nov 2024
Navigating Global Markets: Insights from Fintech and Innovation Expert Iskander Haouam

Iskander Haouam,  a seasoned expert with over 15 years of experience in investment and entrepreneurship, brings a wealth of knowledge…

by Dae-jung Park . 15 Jul 2024
KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day January 2025: Setting the Tone for a Year of Innovation and Global Impact

The first KoreaTechDesk Virtual Demo Day of 2025, held on January 23, set the tone for a promising year ahead.…

by Aditi Dave . 24 Jan 2025

TIPS Global Demo Day 2024: South Korean Startups Impress Global Investors with Cutting-Edge Tech Solutions

The TIPS Global Demo Day 2024, held virtually on December 27, proved to be a resounding success, featuring South Korea’s…

by Vallabh Rao . 30 Dec 2024
Tapping Into Korea’s High-Tech Ecosystem: Why TIPS Global Demo Day is a Must-Attend for VCs

Venture capitalists seeking high-impact, internationally scalable startups have an unprecedented opportunity at the TIPS Global Demo Day, scheduled for December…

by Kelly Jung . 19 Dec 2024
TIPS Overseas Marketing Global Expansion Support Program Virtual Demo Day on December 27, 2024

The TIPS Overseas Marketing Global Expansion Support Program Demo Day 2024, set to take place on December 27, 2024, from…

by Vallabh Rao . 2 Dec 2024
Factagora Launches South Korea’s First Cloud-Based AI Legal Service at Law Firm Shin & Kim

In a first of its kind instance in South Korea’s legal industry, prominent law firm Shin & Kim has implemented…

25 Dec 2024
Top Co-working Spaces for Startups & Companies to Explore in South Korea

For startups, the beginning years are the most crucial ones, when the pitches to VCs are to be made, teams…

3 Apr 2024
Korean Legal Firm SEUM Emerges as a Premier Partner for Startups, Garnering Top Rankings

SEUM, a distinguished law firm based in South Korea, has solidified its position as a premier legal partner for startups,…

1 Mar 2024