Tech Seoul, a new online English news platform, announced on May 1st that they have signed a partnership agreement with Starta Ventures, a mid-sized venture capital firm based in New York, to support the global expansion of Korean startups. The signing ceremony was held on April 27th at the Starta VC office in Manhattan, attended by Tech Seoul CEO Thomas Park and Starta Ventures CEO & Partner Alexey Girin. Through the business agreement, the two companies agreed to jointly operate the One Week NYC Immersion Program, a one-week program that invites angel investors, VCs, and potential custom
MDimune Inc., a biotech company developing BioDrone™ platform technology, has won the Bronze Award at the 2023 Edison Awards. The company has won in the Health, Medical & Biotech category for its next-generation drug delivery platform BioDrone™, along with US-based biotech Moderna (Gold) and the Taiwanese research organization Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) (Silver). The Edison Awards, also known as the “Oscars of Innovation,” are named after the inventor Thomas Edison and recognize the highest levels of innovation, creativity, and ingenuity in technology, products, and bu
Tripolygon announced that it has changed its name to UModeler in conjunction with the launch of its next-generation 3D modeling service. The name change reflects the company's focus on core capabilities as it aims to make advances in next-generation global 3D modeling services and to strengthen its brand identity as a leading 3D modeling service in the metaverse industry. UModeler, established in December 2018, is the developer of its eponymous real-time 3D modeling tool for Unity. It is the only Korean company to have established a verified solutions partnership (VSP) with Unity. In 2022, the
Global beauty company Wishcompany announced that its mental wellness brand ‘Mind Nook’ content gained popularity and surpassed a million subscribers. With over 7.2 million subscribers worldwide, Wishcompany has aimed at offering more than just beauty products, producing a variety of content to differentiate itself from others in the industry. Its first effort, Mind Nook, focuses on wellness-themed content designed for global viewers, such as meditation content based on professional theories, ASMR, and more, in line with the growing demand for healing and healthy inspiration. Mind Nook launched
©https://www.gridwiz.com/ Gridwiz, a leading clean energy service provider in Korea, announced that the Skyblue service, Asia’s first commercial e-mobility energy service, now has over 10,000 electric vehicle chargers registered. In December 2020, Gridwiz launched the Skyblue service and became the first company in Asia to commercialize a service that utilizes EVs and EV chargers to participate in the energy market and contribute to the stable operation of the power grid. Gridwiz has been integrating both private and public chargers into the Skyblue platform, and the number of enrollments exce
ORANG&ORANG Business Package Program, Grenoble, France, with companies/institutions from Daejeon City Established in 2014, ORANG&ORANG, a global business development company, is recruiting 2023 members to cope together in the ‘living with Covid-19’ era. ORANG&ORANG, which provides integrated services related to project planning and business development, has launched a membership service since 2015, leading effective global networking and partnerships with domestic and foreign companies and institutions. ORANG&ORANG currently has about 80 members at home and abroad, and in 2023,
GI CELL, Inc. announced that it has entered into a research license and option agreement with Optieum Biotechnologies, Inc. (Japan). Under the agreement, Optieum Biotechnologies will provide GI CELL with scFv antibodies directed against hematological tumor targets generated through Optieum Biotechnologies’ Eumbody System™. GI CELL will carry out feasibility studies and be responsible for further development and commercialization of the CAR-NK cell products if the company exercises an option. For each option exercised, Optieum Biotechnologies will be entitled to an option-exercise fee, developm
Top US board-certified plastic surgeons were invited to Moonlight Sylfirm X Global Symposium 2022, at Grand Mercure Hotel, Seoul VIOL Co., Ltd hosted the first global event called ‘Moonlight Sylfirm X Global Symposium 2022’ on September 18th, at the Grand Mercure Hotel, Seoul. The Symposium invited renowned domestic aesthetic dermatologists and Top US board-certified plastic surgeons, bringing together a total of 100 aesthetic practitioners in one place. The Symposium Program was composed of lectures on scientific background and the unique discovery of Sylfirm X technology. Among international
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