Korea’s Spoon Radio Targets US$100m Revenue in 2020
Spoon Radio, a personal audio platform backed by SoftBank Ventures Asia and KB Investment, is targeting to breakeven this year with a forecast revenue of US$100 million.
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Korean FinTech Startup CONCAT- Making Insurance Smarter!
The new accounting standards, diversification of sales channels, and constant deterioration of profitability have led to a fundamental transformation of the insurance industry. Keeping this in mind, CONCAT, a South …
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Korean Discovery Platform StyleShare Raises US$21m from Stonebridge, KB Securities
StyleShare, an app-based fashion discovery platform based in Seoul, South Korea, announced raising ₩25 billion (US$21 million) in its latest funding round.
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HuMab: Genome Engineering For Well-Being Of Humankind
HuMab, a leading Genome Engineering company based out of South Korea, was founded in the year 2018. The company develops SynTheseTM, a transgenic antibody platform, by leveraging its cutting edge …
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Investors Darlings – Top 7 South Korea Headquartered Companies Who Raised More Than US$50M in 2019
South Korea is the 11th largest economy in the world in terms of GDP. The country is a global leader in many innovation and technology-driven fields and has been named …
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Korean Edtech Startup Riiid to Establish AI-Education Database EdNet
Riiid will be setting up an artificial intelligence-education database called Ednet, which seeks to drive the development of the AI-education industry.
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VIG Partners Closes Fourth Korea-Focused Buyout Fund at US$810m
Seoul and Hong Kong-based VIG Partners announced the final close of its fourth Korea-focused buyout fund with a total of US$810 million in commitments. The fund, VIG Partners Fund IV, …
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Seoul-based Medical AI Firm Lunit Secures $26m for Global Expansion
The latest funding round is Lunit’s largest funding since its Series B funding last year that raise about US$15 million.
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‘CashNote’ Operator Korea Credit Data Raises Fresh Funds in Quad-led Round
Financial startup Korea Credit Data, operator of business management software CashNote, has raised an undisclosed amount of investment in a new funding round led by existing investor Quad Asset Management …
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Foreign Startups Target the Korean Food Industry
Foreigners in South Korea have long contributed to a diversified food scene, with everything from authentic home cuisine to fusion menus. The demand has been growing among domestic customers, who …
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SparkPlus, A South Korean Co-Working Space Provider Raises US$ 25.2M In Series B
‘SparkPlus, a South Korean co-working space provider has raised 30 billion won (US$ 25.2 million) in series B funding round. The investors who participated in the round are Aju Hotels …
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Korean To English Translation- All You Need To Know
The Korean language is the official language of North and South Korea, having more than 75 million Korean speakers. There is no significant difference between the language spoken in North …
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Master GG – Revolutionary video gaming and E-Sports Experience In South Korea
Master GG makes monetization and engagement tools for gaming streamers. The primary services provided by Master GG are missions and fan boards. The company strives to expand its services with …
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K-POP – Made In Korea, Entertaining The World
Korean pop or Korean popular music is commonly known as K-Pop. It is a combination of the electronic genre, hip pop, rock, and R&B music. This form of music originated …
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Youngduck Choi, AI tech lead at Riiid, is giving a keynote speech at the AI Summit New York 2019.