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Why Korean Skincare is so Popular Around the World
Liah Yoo, Susan Yara, James Welsh, and Hyrama. What do these names have in common? They all promote and believe in Korean skincare (K-Beauty)! The letter “K” on pretty much everything has taken the world by storm. Gone are the days wherein it would be a specific niche or small group of people who…
The Future of Work in South Korea
These days, most workplaces are facing drastic changes in operation. The recent events in 2020 (COVID-19) especially pushed the switch from traditional business models to a technology-based remote business model. Although this shift seemed sudden, it had already been in progress for the past couple…
The Digitization of Hangul Contributed to Korea’s Economic Rise
South Korea’s economic rise has been impressive. They have gone from one of the poorest countries in the world to one of the richest in just 50 years. This economic rise after the harsh Japanese colonial rule and the devastation of the Korean War is often referred to as the “Miracle on the Han”.…
KSGC – K-Startup Grand Challenge 2023 Review
The K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) 2023 was a huge success! It marked another chapter in its journey of fostering global innovation. Founded in 2016 by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups of the Republic of Korea, this groundbreaking program has become a beacon for startups worldwide seeking to…
The Most Innovative Image Recognition Startups in Korea
Most of the innovations when it comes to image recognition use AI technology and machine learning. Image recognition startups in Korea are looking for ways machine learning can take in data to not only make predictions but interprets the data, especially when it comes to texts, images, and videos.…
Korean DeFi Startups are Changing the Finance Industry in Korea
The finance industry in Korea is getting disrupted due to DeFi (Decentralized Finance). DeFi offers a different experience from traditional banking and opens up a world of possibilities for customers. Those that are driving the movement are Korean DeFi startups using Blockchain technology to cut…
