[Pangyo Accelerating] 11th Pan-Pan Day Successfully Concludes, Boosting Global Startup Ecosystem in Pangyo
The 11th Pan-Pan Day successfully concluded at Pangyo Techno Valley, boosting the local startup ecosystem by facilitating connections between startups, investors, and corporate representatives. During the event, innovative startups showcased their products, including AI-driven branding platforms, sustainable pet products, and AI communication tools, attracting significant interest from investors. This initiative is part of an ongoing effort to energize the Pangyo startup scene and support startups reaching global markets.
[Pangyo Tech] EKLEER Honored with CES 2025 Innovation Award for Smart Display Promoting Digital Inclusion
EKLEER has been recognized with a CES 2025 Innovation Award for its Smart Display for Digital Inclusion, a solution designed to make technology accessible in emerging markets. It transforms smartphones into full-featured workstations via USB-C, promoting digital inclusivity in education, work, and healthcare. Positioned in Suwon, Korea, EKLEER will showcase this transformative technology at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, reinforcing its commitment to bridging the digital divide through innovative, cost-effective solutions.
[Pangyo Tech] Fobecon to Showcase AI-Powered Construction Quantity Estimation Service ‘Auto QTO’ at 2024 Smart Construct Expo
Fobecon will showcase its AI-powered quantity take-off service, Auto QTO, at the 2024 Smart Construct Expo, which will take place from November 20 to 22 at KINTEX in Ilsan. Auto QTO 1.0 allows rapid generation of construction quantity estimates from CAD drawings, serving major companies like Wooshin Ace and Kijun Construction. The expo, which highlights innovations in digital construction, is hosted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport and offers free registration until November 19.
[Pangyo Game] NCSOFT Sponsors Game Startups at ‘G-Star 2024’ for Eighth Consecutive Year: “Leading Efforts to Foster Industry Cooperation”
NCSOFT will sponsor four game-developing startups at G-Star 2024 in Busan, marking its eighth year of supporting industry collaboration. The "Startup with NC" booth will provide startups with opportunities to showcase games, hold business meetings, and explore investments, underscoring NCSOFT's commitment to fostering growth in Korea's gaming industry.
[Pangyo Tech] VEStellaLab Signs Partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Digital Solutions
VEStellaLab has partnered with Digital Solutions in Saudi Arabia to expand its AI-powered parking optimization solution, Watchmile, into the Saudi market. Leveraging Digital Solutions’ local network, VEStellaLab aims to enhance parking efficiency across high-traffic locations. Building on its success with projects like Al Bujairi Heritage Park, it is positioning itself as a key smart city solution provider in the Middle East.
[Pangyo EduTech] i-Scream Media Accelerates Global Expansion with Largest Booth at ‘Edutech Asia 2024’
i-Scream Media showcased its innovative AI-based education solutions at Edutech Asia 2024 in Singapore, featuring tools like ThinkerBell, Classtool, and ART BONBON. The company engaged with global education leaders, highlighting Korea’s edtech advancements and aiming to expand its international partnerships and market presence, particularly in Southeast Asia.
[Pangyo Tech] AI Mental Care Startup Flex Receives Inno-Biz Certification for Technological Innovation: “Enhancing Customized Parenting Service Platform”
AI mental care startup Flex has received Inno-Biz certification, recognizing its technological innovation and growth potential. Flex aims to enhance its Kids Diary platform by combining AI and edtech to provide customized parenting services. Supported by its 25 registered patents, the company plans to expand into the national mental health platform market by 2025.
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, which publicizes information about Pangyo’s companies, products, and services to domestic and foreign investors and the media, thereby facilitating foreign investment.
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