Q4 2016
Startup News Asia
South Korea
- Korean biotech and health startups to gain $41M from Israel’s Yozma Group
- K-ICT Born2Global Centre to attract startup talent via visa, labor services
- Yello Mobile’s O2O arm gains $21M funding
- WonderWallet aims to be perfect smartphone companion
- South Korea tops world’s internet access speeds
- South Korea’s startup scene set to step onto international stage
- Memebox beauty startup raises a further $60M
- Malaysia’s YouthsToday gets $33K grant at Korean Startup Challenge
- O6 bluetooth gadget aims to address drowsy drivers
- South Korean adults set to spend more time on digital than TV this year
- Korean payroll and time-tracking app Albam lands $1.6M
- South Korea to introduce hospital robots in 2017
- Konolabs AI startup chosen for NTUC Income Accelerator
- Korea Exchange opens KRX Startup Market Exchange using Blockchain tech
- SoftBank, Naver launch $43M media + content startup fund
- Miso ‘Uber for cleaning’ startup lands $2.7m
- Korea’s startup scene: A look at 5 booming sectors
- Singapore and South Korea sign cooperation agreement around FinTech
- KT teams with Healcerion startup for global m-health care
- WAUG Travel lands funds for tour, activity booking platform
- Shinhan Bank and Streami to launch Bitcoin remittance service
- Althea cosmetic startup aims to cash in on SEA interest
- ‘Korean startups need to target the Chinese market’
- Facebook launches ‘She Means Business’ to aid female entrepreneurs
- Yana Trip targets adventure travellers from across APAC
- Korean accelerator SparkLabs’ cofounder on Korea’s startup ecosystem
- A look at South Korea’s emergence as a hub for international entrepreneurs