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Safety Apps for Women living in Korea to Keep on their Phone
Women's safety is an issue that has been addressed around the world. South Korea is recognized as one of the safest places to live in the world. They are an excellently policed country where you can safely walk the streets at night without much worry. Police in Korea do not look to find…
10 Employee Perks Companies in Korea Should Adopt
Companies in Korea for many years have had a bad reputation as being too old school and traditional. Old school meaning, a working environment that overworks its employees, has few benefits and has a hierarchy system that restricts creativity and outside-the-box thinking. This is the reason why…
Hyundai Motor Group – ZER01NE Accelerator
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announced its 2021 ZER01NE Accelerator, an open innovation platform to facilitate collaboration between startups and the Group on various projects. This program aims to discover valuable startups and explore the possibilities of strategic usage of their innovative…
Smartphone Use in Korea is Getting Out of Hand
Smartphone use is increasing everywhere in the world. However, smartphone use in Korea is increasing at an alarming rate. South Korea ranks at the top for smartphone ownership at 95%. The other 5% have a mobile phone. Therefore in South Korea, smartphone or mobile phone ownership is at 100%.…
Batoners helps the Visually Impaired Read E-Books
Batoners is one of the most innovative startups in Korea that is addressing meaningful social issues by developing technologies and services for children, the disabled, and the underprivileged. The startup has created social impact products such as E-Books for the visually impaired. They offer a…
NextRise – Global Startup Conference in Seoul – Complete Review
The Korean government is taking an active role in trying to grow the Korean startup ecosystem. The NextRise 2020 Seoul is a global startup conference and exhibition to connect Korean startups with the global startup ecosystem. After a successful NextRise 2019, NextRise 2020 continued its quest to…
