[Pangyo Startup] Gyeonggi-do and Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator to host ‘2024 Gyeonggi Startup Summit × South Summit Korea’ - 60 companies from 10 countries participate with 253 booths
The '2024 Gyeonggi Startup Summit × South Summit Korea’ opened in Suwon, co-organized by Gyeonggi-do and the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator. The summit aimed to facilitate investment consultations and opportunities by featuring 253 booths from 60 companies across ten countries. It focused on AI and deep-tech innovations, offering keynotes, a startup pitch competition, and investment matchmaking with over 100 venture capital firms.
[2024 Gyeonggi Startup Summit] Kang Sung-Cheon, President of Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator: “Startup Innovation is Key to Global Expansion.”
At the Summit, Kang Sung-Cheon, President of the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator, highlighted the summit’s role as a vital platform for showcasing innovative technologies and facilitating global expansion for startups. The event, co-organized with Spain’s South Summit, is part of Gyeonggi Governor Kim Dong-yeon’s initiative to establish the region as a “Startup Heaven.”
[Pangyo Interview] Fairy Inc. Set to Revolutionize Global CRM and Security Markets with Network Signal-Based Mobile Intelligence
Fairy Inc., led by CEO Inseon Jang, is revolutionizing the CRM marketing and security markets with its world-first network signal-based mobile intelligence technology. This technology enables real-time recognition of user behavior on mobile devices, providing tailored marketing benefits and blocking phishing sites. From its base at the Pangyo Startup Campus, Fairy aims to transform mobile payment and financial security solutions globally.
[Pangyo Interview] VEStellaLab Enhances Autonomous Driving with Last-Mile Technology… Completing Autonomous Driving with ‘WatchMile’ Indoor Parking Solution
VEStellaLab is revolutionizing autonomous driving with its innovative ‘WatchMile’ and ‘ZeroCruising’ systems. These systems address the challenges of GPS shadow areas and indoor parking, enhancing parking efficiency and navigation in indoor environments. VEStellaLab aims to grow globally as a leader in smart city and autonomous driving solutions.
[Pangyo Tech] AI Soccer Training Service Galloping Secures Pre-Series A Funding from The Invention Lab
Galloping, an AI soccer training service developer, has secured Pre-Series A funding from The Invention Lab to enhance and expand its data-driven training solutions. With the backing of The Invention Lab and strategic partnerships, Galloping aims to revolutionize soccer training globally by reducing inefficient training times and tailoring programs to individual players’ needs.
[Pangyo Game] Nexon Launches’ Nexon Plug’ Integrated Launcher Service in Japan: “We Will Offer Rich Content”
Nexon has launched its integrated launcher service, Nexon Plug, in Japan and enhanced features to include game installation, quick execution, and a game messenger. This upgrade integrates PC and mobile games, improving user experience with new functionalities like remote play and a more personalized interface, aiming to enrich global gamers’ experiences based on user feedback.
[Pangyo Bio] Korea BIO and Bluepoint Partners to Host’ Bio Cube’ Entrepreneurship Training for Aspiring and Early-Stage Bio Entrepreneurs
With Bluepoint Partners, Korea BIO will host the 13th Bio Cube Startup Bootcamp on October 2. The program is aimed at nurturing aspiring and early-stage bio-entrepreneurs. It will offer essential training, expert mentoring, and customized consulting to support bio-healthcare startups’ growth and successful market entry, focusing on sustainable ecosystem development.
Pangyo Techno Valley is a global integrated R&D hub focused on IT, BT, CT, and NT, integrating Research (R), People (P), Information (I), and Trade (T). As Gyeonggi Province’s representative innovation cluster, it was established to secure national new growth drivers such as technological innovation, human resource development, job creation, and enhancing international business competitiveness. As of 2023, 1,666 companies employ 78,751 people, and it has positioned itself as the most innovative hub in South Korea, with sales amounting to 167.7 trillion KRW (125.5 billion USD).
Furthermore, the Techno Valley Innovation Division of the Gyeonggi-do Business & Science Accelerator (GBSA) holds monthly events such as the Pangyo Evening Meet-Up, Pan-Pan Day, and the Pangyo Startup Investment Exchange “In-Best Pangyo” to maximize the value of Pangyo Techno Valley. They also support the Pangyo Overseas Promotion Program to publicize information about Pangyo’s companies, products, and services to domestic and foreign investors and the media, thereby facilitating foreign investment.
