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South Korea’s regional venture support centers on March 15 made the case for new opportunities for growth, in a move to woo startups away metros like the capital city Seoul, in a panel session held a...
► JobPlanet announces list of top-rated CEOs, companies with best working conditions Alphabet, Microsoft, Facebook, Apple, Netflix and Tesla are not only the highest market cap companies in the US,...
Are there people willing to spend more than 300,000 won ($265) to join a workout group that meets once a week for six weeks? How about joining a book club that costs 190,000 won for four months, or a...
Three carpooling service providers on March 14 said they would continue to operate for 24 hours a day, refusing to accept a recent agreement led by Kakao Mobility stipulating shorter hours. A numer ...
In 2016, PeopleFund became South Korea’s first peer-to-peer startup to team up with an outside commercial lender. All fintech firms in Korea are obliged to designate a lending vehicle -- either an i...
Media company CJ ENM and Big Hit Entertainment, the agency that manages K-pop boy band BTS, have formed a joint venture called Belift Lab and intend to work together to create a new K-pop boy band, t...
The recent agreement signed between taxi industry representatives and Kakao Mobility to allow limited carpooling services is drawing concerns and criticism from other ride-sharing firms and industry ...
Like other shared economy business models such as car-sharing or house-sharing, first-and-last-mile mobility solutions such as bikes, e-scooters and e-bikes, have yet to blossom in South Korea. But ...
Corporate venture capital -- or CVC -- has emerged as a key source of strategic investment. Unlike venture capital, which has the main aim of reaping returns, CVC is created within large companies t...
I’ll admit it. From the very beginning, I was kind of in love with WeWork. I loved the concept, I loved how everything felt new, how everything felt casual but still systematic and last but not leas...
The concept of the “sharing economy” has caught on in Korea, but not as much as the enthusiasts had imagined. Uber, the most controversial example, was unable to enter for legal reasons, and others s...
Upon entering the 30th floor of the 123-story Lotte Tower, the tallest building in Korea, visitors encounter a spacious and sleek office with people working on laptops on sofas, at desks or in glass-...
Korean coworking space firm Fast Five said on March 7 that it will launch its 17th location in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, in May, stepping up its competition with rivals such as WeWork. The new “Seoul For...
SoCar, a mobility platform focusing on car-sharing and ride-sharing, is branching out into the micro-mobility segment, which offers small, human or electric powered transportation solutions, by inves...
Coworking firm WeWork said on March 4 it successfully hosted a regional Creator Awards event in Seoul, announcing a group of finalists who will compete in the global contest to be held early next yea...
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March 19, 2019
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