New $74M Busan Innovation Scale-Up Fund Targets $147M in Startup Investment for Regional Growth
Korea is accelerating efforts to decentralize startup investment beyond Seoul. With the launch of the ₩101.1B ($74M) Busan Innovation Scale-Up ...
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RCPS Investment Practices in Korea Put Startups at Risk, Driving Momentum for Change
In Korea’s startup ecosystem, one funding instrument dominates early-stage investment: Redeemable Convertible Preferred Shares (RCPS). While designed to protect investors, ...
Korea Launches First Chungnam Venture Fund Worth ₩101.1B ($74M), Boosting Regional Startup Competitiveness
Korea is stepping up efforts to decentralize startup investment beyond Seoul. With the establishment of the Chungnam Venture Fund worth ...
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 ...
Top Korean Startups to Pitch at Exclusive Singapore Showcase as Part of Gangnam-gu’s Global Roadshow
The Korean startup ecosystem is rapidly expanding, fueled by a wave of innovation and strong government backing, making it a ...
Nota AI Secures $19.9 Million in Series C Funding to Expand AI Optimization Technology
Nota AI, a prominent South Korean startup specializing in AI optimization and lightweighting technology, has successfully raised $19.9 million (25.8 ...
Seoul Metropolitan Government boosts startup ecosystem with new scale-up center and massive $731 million funding initiative
The Seoul Metropolitan Government is revolutionizing the startup ecosystem with its groundbreaking new Scale-up Center and a massive funding initiative. ...
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