Beyond Venture Capital: Korea’s Startup Ecosystem Confronts Its Most Persistent Challenge — Liquidity
Korea’s startup ecosystem is celebrated for its innovation and policy support, but liquidity remains a fundamental barrier to growth. While ...
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Korea’s Rebellions Scales Up with RebelQuad — Positioning as a Non-U.S. Alternative in the Global AI Chip Race
The global AI chip race is no longer defined solely by U.S. giants. As sovereign AI demand accelerates, Korea’s Rebellions ...
Korea’s KIBO Unlocks US$130M AI Guarantee Program to Fuel Startup Growth and Global Competitiveness
South Korea is intensifying support for its artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem with a major policy finance initiative. Korea Technology Finance ...
15 Venture Funds Selected as Korea Commits US$430M to AI & Deep-Tech Unicorns
South Korea is doubling down on artificial intelligence (AI) and deep-tech as the country sharpens its unicorn strategy. The Ministry ...
Dunamu Positions Korea at the Forefront of Web3: UDC 2025 Spotlights Stablecoin Strategy and Global Blockchain Ambitions
Korean largest digital asset exchange operator, Dunamu, has declared its intent to move beyond trading — seeks to position itself ...
AsiaStartupExpo Q3 2025: Connecting Asia’s High-Potential Startups with Global Investors
In today’s fast-moving innovation economy, what is the real challenge for early stage founders? Is it building solutions? Or coming ...
Surviving the U.S. Tariff Shock: Korea Targets SME Resilience Through Financing, Logistics, and Emerging Market Strategies
Korean small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), critical drivers of the nation’s export economy, are under strain from U.S. reciprocal tariffs ...
Korea’s Unicorn Strategy Expands Beyond Seoul: Inside Chungnam’s Push with KAIST to Attract High-Growth Startups
South Korea’s unicorn strategy is no longer confined to Seoul. South Chungcheong Province (a.k.a. Chungnam), in partnership with KAIST, has ...
Global Venture Investment Summit in APEC 2025: Cross-Border Capital, Secondary Markets, and Korea’s Hub Role
The Global Venture Investment Summit in APEC 2025 drew record-breaking participation in Jeju, underscoring how venture capital in Asia is ...
Korea Secures Global Startup Leadership: APEC Ministers Adopt “Jeju Initiative” and Launch Regional Alliance
For the first time in two decades, South Korea has turned the APEC SME Ministerial Meeting into more than a ...