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[THE INVESTOR] The South Korean government plans to launch an innovation academy and a series of education programs next year to nurture at least 10,000 IT professionals and boost industries central...
[THE INVESTOR] Content creators are big here in Korea. Park Mak-rye, a 72-year-old YouTuber, also known as Korea Granma, for example, was catapulted to stardom here a couple of years ago thanks to h...
[THE INVESTOR] Woowa Brothers, the operator of Korea’s leading food delivery platform Baedal Minjok, announced on Dec. 21 that it has secured additional investments of US$320 million from global inv...
[THE INVESTOR] Office-sharing giant WeWork on Dec. 19 hosted the “K-Creators’ Night,” a meet-up for content creators in Seoul, prior to hosting its Creator Awards in February. The event is the co...
[THE INVESTOR] Yanolja, an accommodation booking app operator, said on Dec. 14 that it has inked a partnership with Ireland-based Hostel World as part of its efforts to enter more overseas markets. ...
[THE INVESTOR] Silicon Valley offers various myths on the success stories of startups and venture capitals. For instance, there is the story of a graffiti artist who painted the wall of Facebook’s ...
[THE INVESTOR] Viva Republica, operator of popular mobile payment app Toss, on Dec. 10 announced it has raised US$80 million funds, catapulting the Seoul-based fintech startup to a unicorn status wi...
[THE INVESTOR] Friends Games, a game-developing subsidiary of Kakao Games, said on Dec. 6 it has raised a combined 22 billion won (US$19.69 million) in investments this year since its launch in Febr...
[THE INVESTOR] Viva Republica, the operator of popular mobile payment app Toss, said on Dec. 5 said it is planning to establish a brokerage to tap into securities trading and offer more financial se...
[THE INVESTOR] Co-working space firm WeWork announced on Dec. 3 that it plans to open a new office in Bunsan, next year -- its first location outside of Seoul. The new WeWork space, scheduled to op...
[THE INVESTOR] Honest Fund, a peer-to-peer personal loans and investment services provider, said on Dec. 3 it has raised 12.2 billion won (US$10.91 million) in Series B funding led by Dunamu & Partn...
[THE INVESTOR] This past June, Kim Tae-hyung finally achieved his long-held dream of running his own food business but with minimal risk. The one-man restaurant, Seoul Poke, specializes in Hawaiian...
[THE INVESTOR] Mobile payment app Toss won the grand prize at The Investor’s Choice 2018 on Wednesday for offering a simple way for money transfers via smartphones to over 10 million users in Korea....
[THE INVESTOR] Hundreds of CEOs, investors, startup officials and entrepreneurs took part in the inaugural edition of The Investor’s Choice awards at Hotel Shilla in Seoul on Nov. 28. The event, wh...
[THE INVESTOR] HANGZHOU, China -- When it comes to China’s booming fintech scene, the four tech titans Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com -- known as BATJ -- dominate the industry. The widely adopt...
Bithumb, Yeogi Eottae, HanaTour indicted for data leak
Samsung Galaxy Fold is now ready for launch: Samsung Display exec
KTB Securities Thailand seeks listing on solid profits
S.M. Entertainment pressed to answer activist shareholder’s demands
Goldman Sachs lowers growth forecast for S. Korea, expects two rates cuts
SK hynix’s new China plant to stay idle over Huawei fallout
Taxi-sharing app operator Kornatus snaps W1.2b funds
Samsung Display continues to lead in mobile market: IHS
June 20, 2019
