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South Korean startup ecosystem is emerging as one of the strongest in the Asian subcontinent. With support from the government, top accelerators and known venture capitalists, Korean startups are growing …
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John Kim’s career has taken him across a diverse range of operating and investing environments from early-stage startups to fortune 500 companies. John is the founder of the cross-border venture …
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Dr Eric Weber, the CEP and Founder of SpinLab – The HHL Accelerator, believes in the power of energy, smart city (including mobility) and e-health. His venture SpinLab The HHL …
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Amrit Saxena has been part of the startup ecosystem for more than a decade now and has his focus on Artificial Intelligence enterprises. He is the founder & CEO of …
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Itamar Novick is an investor who loves motivating and scaling teams toward exceptional productivity and achievements. Itamar is the Chief Business Officer at Life360 and Managing Partner at Recursive Ventures, …
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Rocio Wu has her focus clear on consumer internet and deep tech investments. She works at the Liquid 2 Ventures, a leading seed-stage fund founded by NFL Hall of Fame …
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He is an entrepreneur, seed investor and international venture capitalist with over 15 years of experience in Silicon Valley. Jai Choi has invested in over 100+ early stage companies since …
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Daniel Shin is a prolific investor who believes startups should make ‘bolder’ moves early. Daniel has been a venture capitalist for a long time and also holds the position as …
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He is one of Silicon Valley’s foremost experts in growth and network effects. James Currier, a four-time CEO of VC-backed companies, including Tickle (acq Monster), WonderHill (acq Kabam), Iron Pearl …
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Dan Laufer knows that the world can be a much better place when connected. His latest role as the Director of Growth and Partnerships at Nextdoor, the neighbourhood social network …
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Akul Penugonda began his career journey as a software engineer and product management professional before embarking on the venture capital route. He has held various positions in both fields and …
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He knows how to manage an early-stage enterprise and what kind of support a startup essentially needs initially. With over 15 years of work experience, Homan Yuen has a lot …
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Michael Chou is a leading investor in everything internet and technology. Currently he leads the Technology Capital Solutions fund at The Riverside Company, a global investment firm with over $8 …
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Yann Meunier is a doctor with a diverse and versatile career spanning over 25 years. He has been a leading professional in the healthcare sector in the USA, Europe, Asia, …
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He once thought to become a doctor to help people, but when he saw that technology can do much more for people, he became a tech-expert. Today, Kevin Indig is …
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Korean startup Sendbird, based out of San Francisco-area has received $52 million in Series B investment. The startup provides messaging solutions to businesses with the chat API application. Iconiq Capital …
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The Agriculture IoT startup N.Thing got 2.55 billion won or $2.2 million in series A funding from domestic venture capital and individual investors such as SpringCamp, UQI Partners, and TBT. …
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Leading South Korean Peer to Peer online lending platform Lendit recently raised 7 billion won or $ 6.2 million from four domestic and foreign venture capital firms such as Crevisse-Lime …
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