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EKLEER Named CES 2025 Innovation Awards Honoree for Its Smart Display for Digital Inclusion EKLEER, a leader in affordable technology for emerging markets, proudly announces that its latest innovation, the Smart Display for Digital Inclusion, has been named a CES 2025 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Computer Peripherals & Accessories category. This honor recognizes EKLEER’s commitment to bridging the digital divide with a smart display designed to bring powerful, […] The post EKLEER Named CES 2025 Innovation Awards Honoree for Its Smart Display for Digital Inclusion first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post EKLEER Named CES 2025 Innovation Awards Honoree for Its Smart Display for Digital Inclusion appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

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 27, 2024. This event features 10 elite Korean startups, meticulously selected from TIPS’s portfolio for their potential to lead in high-growth global sectors such as AI, biotechnology, energy innovation, and semiconductors. Backed by government support […] The post Tapping Into Korea’s High-Tech Ecosystem: Why TIPS Global Demo Day is a Must-Attend for VCs first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post Tapping Into Korea’s High-Tech Ecosystem: Why TIPS Global Demo Day is a Must-Attend for VCs appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

KITA & German Accelerator Strategic Partnership to Drive Global Growth for German and Korean Startups Startups from South Korea and Germany are set to benefit from enhanced collaboration and new growth opportunities as Start2 Group, the operator of the German Accelerator, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). The agreement, formalized on November 27, 2024, at Seoul’s Trade Tower, will create a bridge for […] The post KITA & German Accelerator Strategic Partnership to Drive Global Growth for German and Korean Startups first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post KITA & German Accelerator Strategic Partnership to Drive Global Growth for German and Korean Startups appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

CLO Virtual Fashion Secures $34 Million Investment to Solidify Global Leadership in Digital Apparel Solutions CLO Virtual Fashion, a Korean digital apparel solution company, has successfully raised 50 billion won (34 million USD) in new investment, with participation from Atium Investment and IMM Investment. This funding marks another milestone for the company as it continues to lead innovation in the global fashion technology market. Founded in 2009, CLO Virtual Fashion […] The post CLO Virtual Fashion Secures $34 Million Investment to Solidify Global Leadership in Digital Apparel Solutions first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post CLO Virtual Fashion Secures $34 Million Investment to Solidify Global Leadership in Digital Apparel Solutions appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

COMEUP 2024 Concludes Successfully, Solidifying Its Status as a Global Startup Festival The 6th edition of COMEUP 2024, a global startup festival organized by the Korea Startup Forum (Chairman Sangwoo Han), concluded successfully on December 12th at COEX in Seoul. Held over two days under the theme ‘Innovation Beyond Borders,’ the event attracted participation from startups, investors, global companies, aspiring entrepreneurs, and other ecosystem stakeholders from 45 […] The post COMEUP 2024 Concludes Successfully, Solidifying Its Status as a Global Startup Festival first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post COMEUP 2024 Concludes Successfully, Solidifying Its Status as a Global Startup Festival appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

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 totaling KRW 15.2488 trillion (USD 10.6 billion approximately), marking a KRW 299.1 billion (USD 209 million approximately) increase from the 2024 budget. The budget was approved during the National Assembly’s plenary session on December 10 […] The post South Korea Ministry of SMEs and Startups Unveils $ 10.6 billion Budget for 2025 first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post South Korea Ministry of SMEs and Startups Unveils $ 10.6 billion Budget for 2025 appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

Speak Easy Labs Korea Becomes Unicorn with $78M Series C Investment Speak Easy Labs Korea, the operator of the AI-powered English learning platform Speak, has joined the ranks of unicorn companies. The company achieved this milestone by raising approximately KRW 109.4 billion (USD 78 million) in a Series C funding round, bringing its valuation to KRW 1.4 trillion (USD 1 billion). The funding round was led […] The post Speak Easy Labs Korea Becomes Unicorn with $78M Series C Investment first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post Speak Easy Labs Korea Becomes Unicorn with $78M Series C Investment appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

KRUSH, Global Dating App for Asians, Secures Seed Investment from Mashup Ventures Korean company Curelation, the operator of KRUSH, a dating community app for Asians, announced on the it has recently received seed funding from Mashup Ventures. While the exact investment amount remains undisclosed, the funding is expected to fuel the platform’s growth and expansion into new markets. KRUSH currently operates in major U.S. cities, including New […] The post KRUSH, Global Dating App for Asians, Secures Seed Investment from Mashup Ventures first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post KRUSH, Global Dating App for Asians, Secures Seed Investment from Mashup Ventures appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

Aldavar Secures ₩11 Billion Series A Funding to Revolutionize Medical Simulation Technology Aldavar, a Korean startup developing next-generation medical simulators using biopolymer new material technology, has successfully raised 11 billion  won ($7.7 million) in Series A funding. The funding round saw participation from new investors SL Investment, Korea Investment Partners, and Daily Partners, while existing backers KB Investment and Ascendo Ventures continued their support with follow-on investments. […] The post Aldavar Secures ₩11 Billion Series A Funding to Revolutionize Medical Simulation Technology first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post Aldavar Secures ₩11 Billion Series A Funding to Revolutionize Medical Simulation Technology appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews

COMEUP 2024 Unveils Speaker Lineup: Global Leaders and Innovators to Gather in Seoul Seoul is set to host the annual global startup festival COMEUP 2024 on December 11 and 12 at COEX in Gangnam. Organized by the Korea Startup Forum, (KSF), this year’s event promises to delve into the themes of global collaboration, deep technology, and sustainable innovation. With a diverse lineup of sessions and speakers, ‘COMEUP aims […] The post COMEUP 2024 Unveils Speaker Lineup: Global Leaders and Innovators to Gather in Seoul first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . The post COMEUP 2024 Unveils Speaker Lineup: Global Leaders and Innovators to Gather in Seoul appeared first on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News . #koreatech #Tech #koreastartup #KoreaTechnews #Koreastartupnews