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Korean Government Agencies That Support Startups
Startups in Korea need the support of Korean government agencies more than ever before. The startup ecosystem in Korea has been surging since 2015. However, 2020 and 2021 saw many startups in Korea struggling due to the covid pandemic. It was not just restaurants, shops, and small companies that…
List of Startup Accelerators and Incubators in South Korea
The Korean startup scene has come a long way and startup accelerator programs have been a major part of creating hundreds of startups. Some have become unicorns, such as Coupang, Bluehole, Yello Mobile, Woowa Brothers, L&P Cosmetics, and Viva Republica. These startup accelerators and incubators in…
A Complete List of Coworking Spaces in Seoul
Coworking spaces in Seoul, South Korea have really taken off since WeWork came to Korea. The reason for this growth is because these coworking spaces in Seoul are not just getting filled by startups but also traditional Korean companies. The high cost of working in Seoul (especially Gangnam) and…
Why is the Youth Unemployment Rate in Korea so High?
The youth unemployment rate in South Korea currently stands at 10%. South Korea overall lost over 1 million jobs from the same time last year. The majority of job loss was in the service sector which has been hit especially hard during the coronavirus pandemic. Retail jobs, hotel jobs, and…
IDCITI offers an Underground GPS Solution for Smart Cities
Localization and navigation rely strongly on GPS (Global Positioning System) as it is both easy to use and accurate. However, GPS signals can be compromised by both natural and human sources. A startup in Korea called IDCITI has developed an underground GPS solution that can pinpoint a vehicle’s…
Innovative BioTech Companies in Asia to Watch out For
Biotechnology (BioTech) is technology based on biology. It uses cellular and biomolecular processes to develop technologies and products that help improve our lives. The Biotech industry is broken into three main sectors: medical, agricultural, and industrial. Many of the top innovative Biotech…
