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Add to Calendar 09/28/2020 08:00 AM 09/29/2020 10:00 AM America/Los_Angeles KOCCA Launchpad 2020 Demo Day Seoul , South Korea

KOCCA (Korean Government Agency – Korea Creative Content Agency), Strong Ventures and BAM Ventures invite you to the KOCCA Launchpad 2020 Virtual Demo Day  Event., an exciting showcase featuring 10 emerging technology companies with solutions empowering the content industry.

This Live Demo Day aims to give Korean startups opportunities to raise funds from investors. The live-streaming will be attended by Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors, companies looking for partnership deals, and distribution channels.

The Korean startup ecosystem is thriving, producing innovative products and services across sectors. The startups are also showing extraordinary growth, with 11 startups already achieving the ‘unicorn’ status. Supported by Korea’s robust mobile infrastructure, government support, and venture boom, Korea could have 20 unicorn companies by 2022. K-content startups produce unique creations in webcomics, EdTech, storytelling, games, entertainment fields, and have been looking towards joining the ‘billionaire’ club.   

KOCCA, the host of this online live-streaming event, is the South Korean government’s leading agency in charge of supporting and advancing the cause of Korean creative content within South Korea and abroad. The KOCCA Launchpad 2020 Demo Day will be conducted on October 28th, 2020, via a zoom system, allowing investors and venture capitalists from all over the world the exciting opportunity to participate in and get involved with some promising companies.

Total of following 10 start-ups have been selected for the event, which include those working in Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality space, Music and K-pop, Healthcare, Education, Animation, Webtoons, Lifestyle, SaaS and more.

  1. Alyce healthcare : Alyce Healthcare offers AI-driven personal trainer solution ‘Weelo’.
  2. Beanzsoft : Beanzsoft develops easy-to-use video-editing app AiTube for YouTubers.
  3. BEMYPET : BEMYPET making pet-companionship fun for children with entertaining content.
  4. Infludeo : Influedo’s platform connects K-Pop global fans with K-Pop artists.
  5. Onesoftdigm (OSD) : ONESOFTDIGM’s pocket-size Fitrus Plus can measure body fat, muscle mass & vital health indices.
  6. Original Innovation GroupPICKIT provides the world’s first-ever K-pop digital collectibles marketplace platform, bringing the most fun collecting space for worldwide K-pop fans.
  7. QSTAG : QSTAG’s self-health care monitoring formula makes disease prediction easy and affordable.
  8. Rezi : Rezi to offer Resume Software service.
  9. VODABI : VODABI’s app to help businesses analyse mobile sales calls.
  10. Wayne Hills Ventures : Wayne Hills Ventures Co. Ltd.’s AI technology converts text to video content.

Last year, Stipop and Veam have been selected for the Snap Yellow Accelerator program 2020. The two startups are among the ten selected companies from across the world to be part of the third edition of the Yellow Accelerator Program run by Snap Inc. Stipop and Veam have been supported by KOCCA (Korea Creative Content Agency) and were part of the LAUNCHPAD LA Demo Day in Los Angeles, California, US, held in November 2019.

Registration and Timing for the Live-Streaming Event

The Live Streaming Online Demo Day will happen on October 28th from 4pm to 6pm (LA Time), 7pm EST to 9pm EST which is 8am to 10am (Korea time) on October 29th . Each company will get 5-minute time to pitch in for their funding or other needs. During and after the live streaming of the pitches, you will be able to access more information about each company, request their investor materials and book one-on-one meetings with them immediately. There are no fees to participate in the event. 

The registration for the event can be done through the link: https://forms.gle/SVBjJkwnnTEPCuB59.

KOCCA will send a confirmation email post registration which will have the invite link for the Live streaming. All global investors looking to invest or partner with some very interesting and promising Korean start-ups should definitely attend the event.

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