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[THE INVESTOR] SoftBank Ventures, venture capital arm of the Japanese tech giant, said on Feb. 2 that it has invested 3 billion won (US$2.79 million) in local food startup Intake . Intake has sec...
[THE INVESTOR] The government on Feb. 1 said it plans to make norms more flexible to enable hotels, singing rooms and beauty salons to receive startup status from April, if they are equipped with ne...
[THE INVESTOR] Five Korean venture capital firms -- Lindeman Asia Investment, SV Investment, Neoplux Investment Company, Albatross Investment and E& Investment -- are expected to float their shares ...
[THE INVESTOR] Woongjin Thinkbig , Woongjin Group’s education and publishing unit, said on Jan. 30 it has acquired a 10 percent stake in US-based education startup Kidaptive for US$5 million. Kida...
[THE INVESTOR] Robo advisors were invented in the early 2000s in the United States to achieve convenience in making extra returns, by harvesting tax losses and rebalancing portfolios for investors. ...
[THE INVESTOR] LONDON -- Pundits tend to believe large companies, by nature, have difficulty making breakthrough innovations because they are weighed down by red tape or risk-averse corporate cultur...
[ THE INVESTOR ] NEW YORK -- From BB cream to facial sheet masks, Korean cosmetics have become must-haves for skincare enthusiasts in the world’s fashionable mecca of the Big Apple thanks to both t...
[THE INVESTOR] The amount of crowdfunding in Korea soared 59.7 percent last year, data showed on Jan. 24. According to the data by the Financial Services Commission, 183 companies raised a combi...
[THE INVESTOR] LONDON -- At a time when Britain’s startups are deeply concerned about losing EU talent following the upcoming Brexit, the UK government is working hard to invite talented startups to...
[THE INVESTOR] SparkLabs Ventures, the venture capital arm of SparkLabs Group, on Jan. 23 said it has invested in Vietnamese e-commerce firm Tiki to expand its Southeast Asian presence. SparkLabs h...
[THE INVESTOR] LONDON -- No doubt, London is Europe’s bustling startup hub. Young entrepreneurs and investors are flocking to the city that boasts abundant infrastructure and generous tax benefits. ...
[ THE INVESTOR ] Kakao Investment, the investment arm of Korean mobile messaging giant Kakao, on Jan. 19 said it has sold 25 percent stake in local auto repair app Cardoc to private equity firm Kei...
[THE INVESTOR] In the early 2000s, Samsung and local venture capitalists had little recognition outside Korea. But nearly two decades later, the two have embarked on vastly different paths: while Sa...
[THE INVESTOR] Korean startup unicorn Yello Mobile is acquiring a 35.4 percent stake in Moda, a local wireless communication equipment maker, for 75 billion won (US$70 million) in a move to expand...
[THE INVESTOR] Retail giant Lotte intends to stir up innovation through its newly established accelerator arm Lotte Accelerator. “It is difficult for big firms, by nature, to achieve innovation,” K...
The Investor’s Choice 2018 to crown top startups on Nov. 28
US hedge fund Elliot renews pressure on Hyundai
Ant Financial highlights SMEs, blockchain, global partnerships for further growth
Samsung to offer glimpse of foldable smartphone in Seoul
Game firms gear up to dazzle at G-Star 2018
Able C&C acquires Mefactory for W32b
Korean startup entrepreneur lives brewing dream
SK hynix introduces new DRAM chip
November 15, 2018
