Startup Korea
South Korea’s tech and startup news, in particular covering the burgeoning cryptocurrency environment in the country.
- South Korea: Hyundai Mobis auto parts maker invests $5M to add in-car facial biometrics from China’s Deep Glint
- South Korea launches task force to fight 800% increase in cryptocurrency fraud and fintech crimes
- South Korea: Kakao messaging giant’s Ground X Corp cryptocurrency unit raises $90M in private coin offering
- South Korea: A look at how the Government of Seoul is using a public blockchain
- South Korea: Jeju province and ICON hold briefing session around establishing Jeju Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox
- South Korea: Vietnam’s Vingroup opens VinTech Korea Research to explore IoT technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics
- South Korea: PUBLISH Inc blockchain media platform partners NetEase News Korea with sights set on entering China
- South Korea edition of ‘The Big Issue’ to adopt PUBLISHsoft blockchain-based content management system
- South Korea: President aims to develop the country into being known for venture companies and startups
- South Korea: Kakao Mobility reaches agreement with taxi industry around carpooling services
- South Korea: Kakao and China’s Tencent battle for ownership of Nexon, South Korea’s largest game company, in game-changing $12BN deal for Asian market
- South Korea: Dunamu launches Luniverse blockchain-as-a-service platform
- South Korea: Magic Leap AR startup secures exclusive country-wide partnership with SK Telecom
- South Korea’s KB Kookmin Bank Cambodia arm forges alliance with Pi Pay for digital banking
- Facebook partners Girls in Tech for female entrepreneur support in Australia, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia and Korea
