OVERTHEHAND, a company servicing the avatar character play platform MASCOZ - announced that it has signed a contract with VRChat - a global virtual reality platform - which enables uploading MASCOZ avatars on VRChat using VRChat SDK. With this partnership, VRChat users can use high-quality MASCOZ avatars as they like, and enjoy a more immersive and unique experience within VRChat. MASCOZ offers all its avatars for free, making the virtual world easily accessible to everyone. Through this agreement, VRChat users will be able to use a diverse range of MASCOZ’s high-quality avatars to create thei
Image: from the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Brazil Competition (Photo courtesy of WRO Brazil) Roborobo, a leading company in the field of educational robots, announced on October 4th that it has become an official sponsor of the World Robot Olympiad (WRO). The World Robot Olympiad (WRO) is an international competition that promotes creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through robotics. Last year, the event attracted 40,000 young participants from 91 countries, solidifying its position as the largest robotics competition in the world. As a leader in educational technology, Roborobo—d
Hanyang University’s Digital Healthcare Center and MIT Media Lab Sign MOU on Research Collaborations Hanyang University’s Digital Healthcare Center signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, to jointly develop research proposals to fund international collaborative research. Through this agreement, the two organizations mutually agree to proceed with discussions on possible international collaborative research, including creating a research plan and jointly developing proposals to secure funding for
Photo: EL Saravanan, Singapore Chai Chee Site Lead, AMD (left) and John Choe, director of global business at Roborobo (right) Roborobo, a leading Edutech company from Korea, signed a memorandum of understanding with AMD, the high performance and adaptive computing leader, and will provide Roborobo products and educational content for STEM education within the ‘Digital Impact Project’, which is part of AMD’s corporate social responsibility business. It was announced on May 8th that both companies will initiate collaboration by using AMD STEM Laboratory regular courses using products of Roborobo
Tech Seoul, Venture Square, and Starta VC signed a three-party MOU on March 22 and announced on the 4th that they will pursue joint projects for Korean startups to advance into the United States. The main details of cooperation agreed upon by the three companies are △Support for Korean startups to enter the U.S. market and support for attracting investment through Starta VC △Joint development and operation of a customized program tailored to the local situation in New York to expand Korean startups' overseas expansion △Support for Korean startups to enter the U.S. market This includes continuo
Tech Seoul, a company that operates a new-concept online English news platform and curates global expansion for Korean startups, announced today that it has signed a business agreement with Venture Square, a leading Korean startup media, accelerator, TIPS operator, and VC, to support the global expansion of Korean startups. In collaboration with Starta VC, Tech Seoul's partner and New York-based top VC, the two companies will select startups from Venture Square's investment portfolio that are interested in entering the US market and regularly host Pitch Contests and Demo Days in New York to su
Kpopmap signed a marketing partnership with Spotify, the world's leading audio streaming platform to bring readers even more K-Pop content. Kpopmap provides self-produced content in English for subscribers in more than 150 countries about Hallyu (the Korean Wave), including K-Pop, K-Drama, and K-Beauty. Kpopmap has more than 3 million monthly users and over 10 million page views, and by expanding its services to the global MZ generation, Kpopmap is leading the spread of Hallyu fandom communities around the world. As part of this partnership, readers from across the globe can now look forward t
Telechips earned the TISAX certification, the German Association of the Automotive Industry standard for information security Telechips, a comprehensive automotive semiconductor solutions company, has earned the Trusted Information Security Assessment eXchange (TISAX®) certification, the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) standard for information security. Security is increasingly important in the evolving automotive industry, driven by advances in autonomous driving and connectivity. As vehicles become more interconnected, the risk of security breaches grows, prompting Europe
Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center announced that it is recruiting the second round of participants for the '2023 Gangwon Local Venture Company Growth Stage Customized Support Project', which is promoted by the Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center to revitalize local entrepreneurship, until June 21. Anyone who is planning to start a local venture company or a business that utilizes local resources to increase the value and competitiveness of the region can apply. However, the business must be located in Gangwon-do or be planning to relocate. Selected companies will receive 20 mil
On March 7, the Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center held the opening ceremony of the '2023 5th Gangwon Online Marketer Training Project,' which is promoted by the Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center to train online marketing professionals and expand the online market sales of small businesses. Held simultaneously at Catholic Kanto University (Gangneung), Gangwon Innovation Center Regional Business Unit (Wonju), and Gangwon Innovation Center MOCA Square (Chuncheon), a total of 40 marketers, Gangwon Provincial Office Jobs Division Team Leader Lee Sang-bong, and other guests partici