Startup News
Korea
A summary of South Korea’s tech startup news from July 2019.
- South Korea: Busan city proposes launch of local cryptocurrency with aim of both reviving the local economy and securing a position in the blockchain world
- South Korea: WeWork coworking giant opens fintech lab in collaboration with Seoul Metropolitan Government to host 14 fintech firms, with plans for expansion
- South Korea: An introduction to Startup News Asia in Korean – online content, publishing platform and mobile app-based startup news coverage
- South Korea: Shinhan Financial Group preps to launch more overseas startup incubator operations in Indonesia, the US and the UK, adding to its first in Vietnam
- Techstars Korea Accelerator launches with aim to boost 10 startups per year
- Samsung launches Blockchain SDK to provide full set of functions for Decentralized App or Blockchain App development
- South Korea: Kakao Pay mobile and digital payments firmm acquires Inbyu insurance platform startup in strategic move to enter insurance market
- South Korea: Riiid startup raises $18M with AI-backed tutoring and language learning solutions
- South Korea: An intro to Soodevie, aiming to enliven the Korean wine market
- South Korea: Grip secures $3M with livestream sales approach to ecommerce
Each month, Startup News Asia also delivers technology-specific summaries for the month past:
Blockchain & DLT news
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AI news
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Fintech news
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Bitcoin & crypto news
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