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Things are slowing down as the novel coronavirus appears to become a pandemic. In Korea, big and small meetings -- even demo day events -- are being canceled and people are afraid of human contact. E...
David Yungin Kim, a two-time Grammy award-winning mix engineer, is set to hold his first music mixing workshop in Seoul on Feb. 29. Titled as “All Up in the Mix Workshop in Seoul by David Yungin Kim...
The Seoul Central District Court on Feb. 19 found Socar CEO Lee Jae-woong and VCNC CEO Park Jae-wook not guilty of violating transportation laws with its ride service strongly opposed by the taxi in...
NH Nonghyup introduced 10 startups of the second batch for its accelerator program on Feb. 14, in a private demo day. The 10 startups were incubated by the banking group and impact investing firm Cr...
H2O Hospitality, a vacation rental management company in Japan announced on Feb. 4 it has raised US$7 million in Series B funding from Korea’s venture capitals. Led by Samsung Ventures, Stonebridge...
In the past two years, The Investor team has covered news from inside and outside South Korea and one big question we always kept in mind was how Korean startups go beyond the country that is isolate...
There is a nonprofit organization that might be harder to get into than the prestigious Harvard University. While the Ivy League university had an acceptance rate of 4.5 percent in 2019, more than 6...
Asia Film Lab announced on Jan. 27 that it is inviting Korean applicants for a Masterclass Film Workshop by Hollywood choreography and movement director Francesca Jaynes, scheduled to be held in Seou...
In a dark basement club in Seoul on Friday, scores of 20-somethings got themselves into the spirit, cracking up with laughter and hollering at one another. Soon, people filling up the basement broke...
Global carmakers are paying closer attention to lidar-based sensing technology for better detection of objects on the road. Lidar, which involves sending out light pulses and detecting objects by an...
When Pepper, the semi-humanoid robot created by Japan’s telecom company SoftBank, was first introduced to the world in the summer of 2014, it was called revolutionary. The robots were quickly snapped...
South Korean mobility platform Tada on Jan. 9 announced that foreigners with overseas phone numbers and credit cards can now use the app. Tada, operated by VCNC, said its recent updates allow foreig...
For decades, free door-to-door food delivery service has been a common option for all kinds of South Korean restaurants. Not just pizzas, fried chicken and Chinese food, but also soups and meat dish...
SuperBin, a clean tech startup in South Korea, said Jan. 7 it is raising Series B funding. The five-year old company is planning to raise 20 billion won ($17 million) in the latest funding round. T...
Investment in startups increased 22 percent on-year in the first 10 months of the year, driven by hopes of lucrative returns and policy backup, data showed Dec. 23. A total of 3.82 trillion won (...
E-commerce giant launches video streaming service Coupang Play
Vice minister warns against market overheating during crisis management
Posco International invests in local laser cutting application firm
SK sets up hydrogen business group
Naver Cloud, GS Global join hands for overseas market
S. Korea invests $9.8m in World Bank green trust fund
Korean Air to sell Incheon yacht marina
Apple to make harder push in Korea with 2nd Apple Store