The March 2020 month-end round-up of South Korea’s startup news, from Startup News Asia.
Each month, we gather startup news from South Korea, along with venture capital funding items and tech news to produce a monthly summary, in this case for March 2020. Items are drawn from our daily news feeds, which collect startup news in South Korea from online news sources, tech news channels and Korea-focused online news services; each item linked here will take you to the original news source.
- South Korea: A look at Pangyo Techno Valley, the leading tech cluster in the country’s startup sector
- South Korea: Government passes legislation that fully integrates virtual currencies into the country’s economy, legalizing possession and trading of cryptocurrencies
- South Korea: FLETA blockchain platform partnered by France’s Ledger, digital asset storage supplier, to help clients comply with local regulations
- South Korea: Another look at Pangyo Techn Valley, the country’s startup epicenter
- South Korea: An intro look at 5 Korean startups working in the beauty industry
- South Korea: A brief intro to 3 startups helping employees work from home, spanning online collaboration, file sharing and discussion
- South Korea: Coupang e-commerce major reportedly planning to acquire major stake in eBay Korea before possible IPO on the Nasdaq
- South Korea: Dot Inc takes Inclusion and Empowerment category award win at UN World Summit Awards 2020 with digital devices for the visually impaired
- South Korea: S2W Lab data intelligence startup partnered by Interpol to analyze dark web activity, including cryptocurrency transactions
- South Korea: KB Kookmin bank to launch KB Digital Asset Custody service to hold digital assets and authorize transactions on behalf of clients
- South Korea: An overview of the government’s $1.2BN bid to become Asia’s leading startup hub, built on policies, support packages and cash injections
- South Korea: An intro to 5 of the country’s women entrepreneurs, working in fintech, AI and more
- SingTel, Thailand’s AIS and South Korea’s SK Telecom partner for regional gaming JV in play to gain presence in the sector and develop gaming-related revenue
Tech news: By subject
Other subject-specific news from across Asia-Pacific in March 2020:
• Blockchain news across Asia-Pac
• Artificial Intelligence news, Asia
• Cybersecurity and data security news
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